diff --git a/e2e_tests/run_e2e_tests.sh b/e2e_tests/run_e2e_tests.sh
index f375947b..cc60efcc 100644
--- a/e2e_tests/run_e2e_tests.sh
+++ b/e2e_tests/run_e2e_tests.sh
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ sh build_filter_image.sh
 log starting the arch gateway service
 log =================================
 docker compose -f docker-compose.yaml down
-docker compose -f docker-compose.yaml up &
+docker compose -f docker-compose.yaml up -d
 wait_for_healthz "http://localhost:10000/healthz" 60
 cd -