diff --git a/tests/environment/.env b/tests/environment/.env
index c3aaa09b1..c2a461c74 100644
--- a/tests/environment/.env
+++ b/tests/environment/.env
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 SOLR6_TAG=2.0.21-A.2
 ACTIVEMQ_TAG=6.2.0-jre17-rockylinux8
 ELASTICSEARCH_TAG=8.17.0
-BATCH_INDEXING_TAG=5.7.0-A.3
+BATCH_INDEXING_TAG=5.7.0-A.5
 POSTGRES_TAG=17.9
 MYSQL_TAG=8.0.30
 MARIADB_TAG=11.8
diff --git a/tests/tas-elasticsearch/src/test/java/org/alfresco/elasticsearch/basicAuth/AlfrescoStackInitializerESBasicAuth.java b/tests/tas-elasticsearch/src/test/java/org/alfresco/elasticsearch/basicAuth/AlfrescoStackInitializerESBasicAuth.java
index 2093f98c6..fa9ed3636 100644
--- a/tests/tas-elasticsearch/src/test/java/org/alfresco/elasticsearch/basicAuth/AlfrescoStackInitializerESBasicAuth.java
+++ b/tests/tas-elasticsearch/src/test/java/org/alfresco/elasticsearch/basicAuth/AlfrescoStackInitializerESBasicAuth.java
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ public class AlfrescoStackInitializerESBasicAuth extends AlfrescoStackInitialize
                 "    - index_patterns:\n" +
                 "      - \"" + indexName + "\"\n" +
                 "      - \"alfresco-reindex-state\"\n" +
+                "      - \"alfresco-reindex-dead-letter\"\n" +
                 "      allowed_actions:\n" +
                 "        - \"*\"\n";
     }
@@ -143,6 +144,7 @@ public class AlfrescoStackInitializerESBasicAuth extends AlfrescoStackInitialize
         GenericContainer container = super.createBatchIndexingContainer();
         container.withEnv("SPRING_ELASTICSEARCH_REST_USERNAME", SEARCH_ENGINE_USERNAME);
         container.withEnv("SPRING_ELASTICSEARCH_REST_PASSWORD", SEARCH_ENGINE_PASSWORD);
+        container.withEnv("ALFRESCO_REINDEX_CONTINUOUS_ALFRESCOINDEXNAME", CUSTOM_ALFRESCO_INDEX);
         return container;
     }