diff --git a/packages/backend/package.json b/packages/backend/package.json
index 1bdd46f6..97d3db16 100644
--- a/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
     "start:worker": "node src/worker.js",
     "pretest": "APP_ENV=test node ./test/setup/prepare-test-env.js",
     "test": "APP_ENV=test vitest run",
+    "test:watch": "APP_ENV=test vitest watch",
     "lint": "eslint .",
     "db:create": "node ./bin/database/create.js",
     "db:seed:user": "node ./bin/database/seed-user.js",