diff --git a/.github/workflows/sonar.yaml b/.github/workflows/sonar.yaml
index 7b02547..2cea32a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sonar.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sonar.yaml
@@ -39,4 +39,5 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           mkdir -p src/test/resources
           echo ${{ secrets.APPLICATION_TEST_PROPERTIES }} | base64 -d > src/test/resources/application-test.properties
+          echo "spring.sql.init.mode=never" >> src/test/resources/application-test.properties
           mvn clean verify sonar:sonar -Dsonar.qualitygate.wait=true
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 667aaef..0f24cd9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -31,3 +31,6 @@ build/
 
 ### VS Code ###
 .vscode/
+
+# Test configuration generated in CI
+src/test/resources/application-test.properties
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 02b7578..6ad18d6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -151,6 +151,28 @@ A GitHub Actions workflow is configured in:
 mvn clean verify sonar:sonar
 ```
 
+The CI command waits for the Quality Gate result:
+
+```bash
+./mvnw clean verify sonar:sonar -Dsonar.qualitygate.wait=true
+```
+
+Before running tests, the workflow recreates:
+
+```bash
+src/test/resources/application-test.properties
+```
+
+from a Base64-encoded GitHub secret.
+
+### Required GitHub Secrets
+
+- `SONAR_TOKEN`
+- `SONAR_HOST_URL`
+- `APPLICATION_TEST_PROPERTIES` (Base64-encoded `application-test.properties` content)
+
+> `GITHUB_TOKEN` is provided automatically by GitHub Actions.
+
 ### Generate the JaCoCo coverage report locally
 
 Run:
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bac59da..eddcf54 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@
 		<sonar.coverage.jacoco.xmlReportPaths>${project.build.directory}/site/jacoco/jacoco.xml</sonar.coverage.jacoco.xmlReportPaths>
 	</properties>
 	<dependencies>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
+			<artifactId>h2</artifactId>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/xpeho/spring_boot_java_random_user/SpringBootJavaRandomUserApplicationTests.java b/src/test/java/com/xpeho/spring_boot_java_random_user/SpringBootJavaRandomUserApplicationTests.java
index 367a822..21bcb10 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/xpeho/spring_boot_java_random_user/SpringBootJavaRandomUserApplicationTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/xpeho/spring_boot_java_random_user/SpringBootJavaRandomUserApplicationTests.java
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
 
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
-import org.springframework.context.annotation.Import;
+import org.springframework.test.context.ActiveProfiles;
 
 @SpringBootTest
+@ActiveProfiles("test")
 class SpringBootJavaRandomUserApplicationTests {
 
 	@Test