diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b4f0abf0e93055a6958c2cf6926300099a9f7a9a..d62c4c3baab0a9fa4e61d662da3b4de0c4a414a7 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -172,8 +172,8 @@ full_fat_tests:
       --config /storage/app/EWS_prod/regions/EastAfrica/resources/coordinator/configs/config_EastAfrica_fc_live.json
       --outdir $OUTPUT_DIR
       --email_cred /storage/app/EWS_prod/envs/credentials/Cred_gmail.json
-      #--run_date_type $FULL_FAT_RUN_DATE
-      #--custom_run_date $CUSTOM_RUN_DATE
+      --run_date_type $FULL_FAT_RUN_DATE
+      --custom_run_date $CUSTOM_RUN_DATE
 
       if [[ "$FULL_FAT_COPY_OUTPUT" == "true" ]];
       then
diff --git a/tests/integration/full/full_test_deposition.py b/tests/integration/full/full_test_deposition.py
index 96bd36ffa680196070ef119389b039259693768d..d9c9fac710196d22df0103487283f834d57c1c88 100644
--- a/tests/integration/full/full_test_deposition.py
+++ b/tests/integration/full/full_test_deposition.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from integration.partial.integration_test_utils import IntegrationTestUtils
 
 
 class TestFullDeposition(unittest.TestCase):
+
     TEST_OUT_PATH: str = "not_set"
     TEST_START_DATE: str = '20230126'
     TEST_JOB_DIR: str = "DEPOSITION_" + TEST_START_DATE
@@ -94,18 +95,36 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     parser.add_argument('--config', required = True)
     parser.add_argument('--outdir', required = True)
     parser.add_argument('--email_cred', required = True)
+    parser.add_argument('--run_date_type', required = False)
+    parser.add_argument('--custom_run_date', required = False)
     parser.add_argument('unittest_args', nargs='*')
 
     _args = parser.parse_args()
     _config_file: str = _args.config
     _outdir: str = _args.outdir
     _email_cred_path: str = _args.email_cred
+    _run_date_type: str = _args.run_date_type
+    _custom_run_date: str = _args.custom_run_date
 
     IntegrationTestUtils.DEFAULT_CONFIG_FILE_PATH = _config_file
 
     TestFullDeposition.TEST_OUT_PATH = _outdir
     IntegrationTestUtils.EMAIL_CRED_PATH = _email_cred_path
 
+    if _run_date_type == "today":
+        print("today")
+    elif _run_date_type == "yesterday":
+        print("yesterday")
+    elif _run_date_type == "custom":
+        print(_custom_run_date)
+        TestFullDeposition.TEST_START_DATE = _custom_run_date
+        TestFullDeposition.TEST_JOB_DIR = "DEPOSITION_" + _custom_run_date
+    else:
+        print("default")
+        TestFullDeposition.TEST_START_DATE = "20230126"
+
+    TestFullDeposition.TEST_JOB_DIR = "DEPOSITION_" + _custom_run_date
+
     # Now set the sys.argv to the unittest_args (leaving sys.argv[0] alone)
-    sys.argv[1:] = _args.unittest_args
-    unittest.main()
+    # sys.argv[1:] = _args.unittest_args
+    # unittest.main()