diff --git a/airtime_mvc/tests/airtime.conf b/airtime_mvc/tests/airtime.conf
index 703880ba0..5aa1b4d92 100755
--- a/airtime_mvc/tests/airtime.conf
+++ b/airtime_mvc/tests/airtime.conf
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ dbpass = airtime
 [rabbitmq]
 host = 127.0.0.1
 port = 5672
-user = airtime
-password = GEN7GWIOB66FFKY30ERF
+user = airtime_tests
+password = airtime_tests
 vhost = /airtime
 
 [general]
diff --git a/airtime_mvc/tests/runtests.sh b/airtime_mvc/tests/runtests.sh
index 86d1ddf5b..39b596b45 100755
--- a/airtime_mvc/tests/runtests.sh
+++ b/airtime_mvc/tests/runtests.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,26 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+RABBITMQ_VHOST="/airtime"
+RABBITMQ_USER="airtime_tests"
+RABBITMQ_PASSWORD="airtime_tests"
+EXCHANGES="airtime-pypo|pypo-fetch|airtime-media-monitor|media-monitor"
+
+rabbitmqctl list_vhosts | grep $RABBITMQ_VHOST
+RESULT="$?"
+
+if [ $RESULT = "0" ]; then
+    rabbitmqctl delete_vhost $RABBITMQ_VHOST
+    rabbitmqctl delete_user $RABBITMQ_USER
+fi
+
+rabbitmqctl add_vhost $RABBITMQ_VHOST
+rabbitmqctl add_user $RABBITMQ_USER $RABBITMQ_PASSWORD
+rabbitmqctl set_permissions -p $RABBITMQ_VHOST $RABBITMQ_USER "$EXCHANGES" "$EXCHANGES" "$EXCHANGES"
+
+export RABBITMQ_USER
+export RABBITMQ_PASSWORD
+export RABBITMQ_VHOST
+
 export AIRTIME_UNIT_TEST="1"
 phpunit