diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 1c52a4e..82a7aab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jobs:
   lint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
@@ -20,15 +20,7 @@ jobs:
   pytest:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
-        with:
-          python-version: '3.12'
-      - name: Update docker-compose
-        uses: KengoTODA/actions-setup-docker-compose@v1
-        with:
-          version: "2.28.0"
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - name: run tests
         run: docker compose run --build --rm api pytest -vv
       - name: show logs
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index abe2367..917b0f2 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ services:
     restart: always
     ports:
       # Exposes application port.
-    - "8000:8000"
+      - "8000:8000"
     env_file:
       - path: .env
         required: false
@@ -49,13 +49,14 @@ services:
   migrator:
     <<: *main_app
     restart: "no"
-    command: piccolo migrations forwards all
+    command:
+      - bash
+      - -c
+      - "ls && piccolo migrations forwards all"
     depends_on:
       db:
         condition: service_healthy
 
-
-
 volumes:
   zangramru-db-data:
     name: zangramru-db-data