diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_test-conda.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_test-conda.yml
index 86a5a4a933268..20957cf6bd69a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_test-conda.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_test-conda.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ on:  # Trigger the workflow on push or pull request, but only for the master bra
 jobs:
   conda:
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
-    container: pytorchlightning/pytorch_lightning:base-conda-py${{ matrix.python-version }}-torch${{ matrix.pytorch-version }}
+    container:
+      image: pytorchlightning/pytorch_lightning:base-conda-py${{ matrix.python-version }}-torch${{ matrix.pytorch-version }}
+      options: --ipc=host
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix: