diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 905847b758..23a410e940 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ workflows:
             - check-email-templates
             - check-gen-serialized
       - test:
-          name: test-postgres
+          name: test-postgres-normal
           dbdriver: postgres
           dbsource: postgres://mmuser:mostest@postgres:5432/mattermost_test?sslmode=disable&connect_timeout=10
           racemode: ""
@@ -587,6 +587,18 @@ workflows:
             - check-migrations
             - check-email-templates
             - check-gen-serialized
+      - test:
+          name: test-postgres-binary
+          dbdriver: postgres
+          dbsource: postgres://mmuser:mostest@postgres:5432/mattermost_test?sslmode=disable&connect_timeout=10&binary_parameters=yes
+          racemode: ""
+          requires:
+            - check-app-layers
+            - check-store-layers
+            - check-mocks
+            - check-migrations
+            - check-email-templates
+            - check-gen-serialized
       - test-schema:
           requires:
             - check-app-layers
@@ -679,7 +691,7 @@ workflows:
             - check-email-templates
             - check-gen-serialized
       - test:
-          name: test-postgres
+          name: test-postgres-normal
           dbdriver: postgres
           dbsource: postgres://mmuser:mostest@postgres:5432/mattermost_test?sslmode=disable&connect_timeout=10
           racemode: "-race"
@@ -690,4 +702,16 @@ workflows:
             - check-migrations
             - check-email-templates
             - check-gen-serialized
+      - test:
+          name: test-postgres-binary
+          dbdriver: postgres
+          dbsource: postgres://mmuser:mostest@postgres:5432/mattermost_test?sslmode=disable&connect_timeout=10&binary_parameters=yes
+          racemode: ""
+          requires:
+            - check-app-layers
+            - check-store-layers
+            - check-mocks
+            - check-migrations
+            - check-email-templates
+            - check-gen-serialized
       # test-schema for master run in .gitlab-ci.yml