diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a8866972..8c98df27 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ node_modules
 site
 .testdir
 build
-.venv
\ No newline at end of file
+.venv
+aeternity-aeproject-*.tgz
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/init/next-artifacts/docker-compose.yml b/src/init/next-artifacts/docker-compose.yml
index 359f2ec2..e6b3edf3 100644
--- a/src/init/next-artifacts/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/src/init/next-artifacts/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-version: "3.6"
 services:
   aeproject_node:
     image: aeternity/aeternity:${NODE_TAG:-latest}-bundle
diff --git a/tests/util.mjs b/tests/util.mjs
index c54220e3..4d1cae3b 100644
--- a/tests/util.mjs
+++ b/tests/util.mjs
@@ -22,12 +22,13 @@ export function cleanLocal() {
   if (fs.existsSync(cwd)) fs.rmSync(cwd, { recursive: true });
 }
 
+let isPacked = false;
+
 export async function linkLocalLib(folder) {
   const c = folder ? path.join(cwd, folder) : cwd;
-  await exec("npm i .. -D", { cwd: c });
-  await exec(
-    'perl -i -pe \'s/"prepare"/"rem-prepare"/g\' ../node_modules/@aeternity/aepp-sdk/package.json',
-    { cwd: c },
-  );
-  await exec("npm i ../node_modules/@aeternity/aepp-sdk", { cwd: c });
+  if (!isPacked) {
+    await exec("npm pack --ignore-scripts");
+    isPacked = true;
+  }
+  await exec(`npm i ${path.join(process.cwd(), "aeternity-aeproject-4.10.2.tgz")} -D`, { cwd: c });
 }