diff --git a/go/logic/coordinator_test.go b/go/logic/coordinator_test.go
index d832a7b1e..6a5f6d8df 100644
--- a/go/logic/coordinator_test.go
+++ b/go/logic/coordinator_test.go
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ func (suite *CoordinatorTestSuite) TestApplyDML() {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 
 	connectionConfig, err := GetConnectionConfig(ctx, suite.mysqlContainer)
+	suite.Require().NoError(err)
 
 	_ = os.Remove("/tmp/gh-ost.sock")