diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/PetClinicApplication.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/PetClinicApplication.java
index fa0630995..ad6fd67e7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/PetClinicApplication.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/petclinic/PetClinicApplication.java
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ import org.springframework.context.annotation.ImportRuntimeHints;
 public class PetClinicApplication {
 
 	public static void main(String[] args) {
-		SpringApplication.run(PetClinicApplication.class, args);
+		SpringApplication.run(PetClinicApplication.class, "--spring.profiles.active=mysql",
+				"--spring.docker.compose.enabled=false");
 	}
 
 }