diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_ds.yml b/.github/workflows/build_ds.yml
index 45fb600..24a4e19 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_ds.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_ds.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ jobs:
           export BLOCKSDSEXT=/opt/blocksds/external
           make ds
 
+      # otherwise notify_failure doesn't work
+      - name: Install curl when necessary
+        if: ${{ always() && steps.compile.outcome == 'failure' }}
+        run: apt install curl
+
       - uses: ./.github/actions/notify_failure
         if: ${{ always() && steps.compile.outcome == 'failure' }}
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_ps3.yml b/.github/workflows/build_ps3.yml
index 9cd2809..71dc597 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_ps3.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_ps3.yml
@@ -10,15 +10,12 @@ jobs:
     if: github.ref_name == github.event.repository.default_branch
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
-      image: akusiroyo/ps3sdk:latest
+      image: ghcr.io/classicube/minimal-psl1ght:latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Compile PS3 build
         id: compile
         run: |
-          pacman -S make --noconfirm
-          export PSL1GHT=/usr/local/ps3dev
-          export PS3DEV=/usr/local/ps3dev
           make ps3
 
       - uses: ./.github/actions/notify_failure