diff --git a/clr_test/run_test_docker_containers.py b/clr_test/run_test_docker_containers.py
index 27275ea8d..883c1bdc9 100644
--- a/clr_test/run_test_docker_containers.py
+++ b/clr_test/run_test_docker_containers.py
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ CLR_TEST_DIR = os.environ['CLR_TEST_DIR']
 def run_docker(folder_name):
     print(f"Running docker-compose for {folder_name}")
     os.chdir(CLR_TEST_DIR)
-    subprocess.call(["docker", "compose", "down", "--volumes"])
-    subprocess.call(["docker", "compose", "up", "--build", "--abort-on-container-exit", "--exit-code-from", "clearing_system"])
+    subprocess.call("docker compose down --volumes", shell=True)
+    subprocess.call("docker compose up --build --abort-on-container-exit --exit-code-from clearing_system", shell=True)
     os.chdir("..")