diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
index 90141a3b45..b027f4895f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ jobs:
           action: create
           api_key: ${{ secrets.VULTR_API_KEY }}
           domain: ${{ env.DOMAIN }}
-          os_id: 1743
+          os_id: 2076
           plan: vc2-1c-1gb
           pull_request_id: ${{ env.PULLREQUEST_ID }}
           region: lhr
@@ -324,13 +324,19 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ steps.create.outputs.default_password }}
           command_timeout: 20m
           script: |
-            apt-get update -y
-
+            apk update
+            apk add docker
+            addgroup root docker
+            rc-update add docker default
+            service docker start
+            apk add docker-cli-compose
+
+            apk add git
             git clone "${{ secrets.AUTHENTICATED_REPO_URL }}"
             cd planx-new
             git fetch origin "pull/${{ env.PULLREQUEST_ID }}/head" && git checkout FETCH_HEAD
 
-            apt-get install awscli -y
+            apk add aws-cli
             export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=${{ secrets.PIZZA_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
             export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=${{ secrets.PIZZA_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
             export AWS_REGION=eu-west-2
@@ -353,14 +359,19 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.SSH_PASSWORD }}
           command_timeout: 10m
           script: |
-            apt-get update -y
+            apk update
+            apk add docker
+            addgroup root docker
+            rc-update add docker default
+            service docker start
+            apk add docker-cli-compose
 
             git clone "${{ secrets.AUTHENTICATED_REPO_URL }}"
             cd planx-new
             git add . && git stash
             git fetch origin "pull/${{ env.PULLREQUEST_ID }}/head" && git checkout FETCH_HEAD
 
-            apt-get install awscli -y
+            apk add aws-cli
             export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=${{ secrets.PIZZA_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
             export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=${{ secrets.PIZZA_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
             export AWS_REGION=eu-west-2
diff --git a/scripts/pullrequest/create.sh b/scripts/pullrequest/create.sh
index c8fc91cadf..ead5e61cf0 100755
--- a/scripts/pullrequest/create.sh
+++ b/scripts/pullrequest/create.sh
@@ -10,15 +10,6 @@ echo "root:$SSH_PASSWORD" | chpasswd
 # https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-add-swap-space-on-ubuntu-22-04
 swapon --show
 
-# install docker
-apt-get install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl gnupg lsb-release -y
-curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | gpg --batch --yes --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg
-echo \
-  "deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
-  $(lsb_release -cs) stable" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null
-apt-get update -y
-apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io docker-compose-plugin -y
-
 # set env for this shell
 set -o allexport
 source .env.pizza
@@ -26,7 +17,7 @@ DOCKER_BUILDKIT=1
 set +o allexport
 
 # start services
-docker compose \
+time docker compose \
   -f docker-compose.yml \
   -f docker-compose.pizza.yml \
   -f docker-compose.seed.yml \