diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.gitlab-ci.yml b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.gitlab-ci.yml
index a74d5de8..f7c4f24a 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ pytest:
   stage: test
   image: python:3.7
   {% if cookiecutter.use_docker == 'y' -%}
+  image: docker/compose:latest
   tags:
     - docker
   services: