diff --git a/core/testdata.py b/core/testdata.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/deploy/dev/docker-compose.yml b/deploy/dev/docker-compose.yml
index dff5ab3..3dc6fd2 100644
--- a/deploy/dev/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/deploy/dev/docker-compose.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ services:
     build:
       context: ../../core
       dockerfile: ../deploy/dev/Dockerfile.backend
-    command: bash -c 'python manage.py migrate && python manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000'
+    command: bash -c 'python manage.py migrate && python testdata.py && python manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000'
     environment:
       - HTTP_HOST=core
       - DB_HOST=db
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ services:
       - DB_PASSWORD=system3
     volumes:
       - ../../core:/code
+      - ../testdata.py:/code/testdata.py
     ports:
       - "8000:8000"
     depends_on:
diff --git a/deploy/testing/docker-compose.yml b/deploy/testing/docker-compose.yml
index e93e901..7248f1c 100644
--- a/deploy/testing/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/deploy/testing/docker-compose.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ services:
     build:
       context: ../../core
       dockerfile: ../deploy/testing/Dockerfile.backend
-    command: bash -c 'python manage.py migrate && python /code/server.py'
+    command: bash -c 'python manage.py migrate &&  python testdata.py && python /code/server.py'
     environment:
       - HTTP_HOST=core
       - REDIS_HOST=redis
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ services:
       - DB_PASSWORD=system3
     volumes:
       - ../../core:/code
+      - ../testdata.py:/code/testdata.py
     ports:
       - "8000:8000"
     depends_on: