diff --git a/yarn-project/canary/scripts/docker-compose.yml b/yarn-project/canary/scripts/docker-compose.yml
index 9dba10f56cd..9839b101560 100644
--- a/yarn-project/canary/scripts/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/yarn-project/canary/scripts/docker-compose.yml
@@ -34,4 +34,5 @@ services:
       ETHEREUM_HOST: http://fork:8545
       CHAIN_ID: 31337
       PXE_URL: http://sandbox:8080
+      SEARCH_START_BLOCK: ${FORK_BLOCK_NUMBER:-0}
     command: ${TEST:-./src/uniswap_trade_on_l1_from_l2.test.ts}