diff --git a/api/app/settings/test.py b/api/app/settings/test.py
index 72bd7920c906..5450b1dceaee 100644
--- a/api/app/settings/test.py
+++ b/api/app/settings/test.py
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
     INSTALLED_APPS = INSTALLED_APPS + ["flagsmith_ldap"]
     LDAP_DEFAULT_FLAGSMITH_ORGANISATION_ID = None
 
+# Otherwise rule and condition ordering is whatever the database returns.
+# Can cause issues downstream when using other database engines.
+SEGMENT_CONDITIONS_EXPLICIT_ORDERING_ENABLED = True
+SEGMENT_RULES_EXPLICIT_ORDERING_ENABLED = True
+
 # We dont want to track tests
 ENABLE_TELEMETRY = False
 MAX_PROJECTS_IN_FREE_PLAN = 10