diff --git a/.github/workflows/acceptance-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/acceptance-workflow.yml
index 21467bd013..8d259cda4b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/acceptance-workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/acceptance-workflow.yml
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ jobs:
           echo "OPERATOR_ID_MAIN=${{ inputs.operator_id }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo "OPERATOR_KEY_MAIN=${{ inputs.operator_key }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
-      - name: Setup upterm session
-        uses: lhotari/action-upterm@v1
-        with:
-          ## limits ssh access and adds the ssh public key for the user which triggered the workflow
-          limit-access-to-actor: true
+      # - name: Setup upterm session
+      #   uses: lhotari/action-upterm@v1
+      #   with:
+      #     ## limits ssh access and adds the ssh public key for the user which triggered the workflow
+      #     limit-access-to-actor: true
 
       - name: Run hedera local
         run: hedera restart -d
diff --git a/scripts/retry_script.sh b/scripts/retry_script.sh
index 6aec9bf0bd..f5478ed2a2 100755
--- a/scripts/retry_script.sh
+++ b/scripts/retry_script.sh
@@ -1,15 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 set -v
 set +e
-sudo hedera stop
 hedera stop
 sleep 5
-docker ps -a
-docker volume ls
-docker network ls
-docker kill $(docker ps -q)
-docker rm -v $(docker ps -qa)
-docker system prune --volumes -f
 ls -lah $(dirname $(readlink -f $(which hedera)))/../network-logs
 sudo rm -rf $(dirname $(readlink -f $(which hedera)))/../network-logs
 sleep 5