diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 14837501f9..7413dc3327 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
   # Build AMD64 images and push to ECR immediately (+ GHCR for main)
   build-amd64:
     name: Build AMD64
-    needs: [test-build, detect-version]
+    needs: [detect-version]
     if: github.event_name == 'push' && (github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' || github.ref == 'refs/heads/staging' || github.ref == 'refs/heads/dev')
     runs-on: blacksmith-8vcpu-ubuntu-2404
     permissions:
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ jobs:
   # Build ARM64 images for GHCR (main branch only, runs in parallel)
   build-ghcr-arm64:
     name: Build ARM64 (GHCR Only)
-    needs: [test-build, detect-version]
+    needs: [detect-version]
     runs-on: blacksmith-8vcpu-ubuntu-2404-arm
     if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
     permissions:
diff --git a/docker/app.Dockerfile b/docker/app.Dockerfile
index 54791300d5..07641931f0 100644
--- a/docker/app.Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/app.Dockerfile
@@ -25,11 +25,10 @@ COPY packages/testing/package.json ./packages/testing/package.json
 COPY packages/logger/package.json ./packages/logger/package.json
 COPY packages/tsconfig/package.json ./packages/tsconfig/package.json
 
-# Install turbo globally, then dependencies, then rebuild isolated-vm for Node.js
+# Install dependencies, then rebuild isolated-vm for Node.js
 # Use --linker=hoisted for flat node_modules layout (required for Docker multi-stage builds)
 RUN --mount=type=cache,id=bun-cache,target=/root/.bun/install/cache \
     --mount=type=cache,id=npm-cache,target=/root/.npm \
-    bun install -g turbo && \
     HUSKY=0 bun install --omit=dev --ignore-scripts --linker=hoisted && \
     cd node_modules/isolated-vm && npx node-gyp rebuild --release