diff --git a/hscontrol/metrics.go b/hscontrol/metrics.go
index 047643f3..724464c4 100644
--- a/hscontrol/metrics.go
+++ b/hscontrol/metrics.go
@@ -16,11 +16,6 @@ var (
 		Help:      "The total amount of registered machine attempts",
 	}, []string{"action", "auth", "status", "user"})
 
-	updateRequestsFromNode = promauto.NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
-		Namespace: prometheusNamespace,
-		Name:      "update_request_from_node_total",
-		Help:      "The number of updates requested by a node/update function",
-	}, []string{"user", "machine", "state"})
 	updateRequestsSentToNode = promauto.NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
 		Namespace: prometheusNamespace,
 		Name:      "update_request_sent_to_node_total",
diff --git a/integration/dockertestutil/execute.go b/integration/dockertestutil/execute.go
index 71afa698..5a8e92b3 100644
--- a/integration/dockertestutil/execute.go
+++ b/integration/dockertestutil/execute.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/ory/dockertest/v3"
 )
 
-const dockerExecuteTimeout = time.Second * 10
+const dockerExecuteTimeout = time.Second * 30
 
 var (
 	ErrDockertestCommandFailed  = errors.New("dockertest command failed")
diff --git a/integration/scenario.go b/integration/scenario.go
index 2bf30d0f..6155f2dc 100644
--- a/integration/scenario.go
+++ b/integration/scenario.go
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import (
 	"net/netip"
 	"os"
 	"sync"
-	"time"
 
 	v1 "github.com/juanfont/headscale/gen/go/headscale/v1"
 	"github.com/juanfont/headscale/hscontrol/util"
@@ -21,7 +20,6 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	scenarioHashLength = 6
-	maxWait            = 60 * time.Second
 )
 
 var (
@@ -130,7 +128,7 @@ func NewScenario() (*Scenario, error) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("could not connect to docker: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	pool.MaxWait = maxWait
+	pool.MaxWait = dockertestMaxWait()
 
 	networkName := fmt.Sprintf("hs-%s", hash)
 	if overrideNetworkName := os.Getenv("HEADSCALE_TEST_NETWORK_NAME"); overrideNetworkName != "" {
diff --git a/integration/tsic/tsic.go b/integration/tsic/tsic.go
index 6efe70f6..efe9c904 100644
--- a/integration/tsic/tsic.go
+++ b/integration/tsic/tsic.go
@@ -20,11 +20,12 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	tsicHashLength     = 6
-	defaultPingTimeout = 300 * time.Millisecond
-	defaultPingCount   = 10
-	dockerContextPath  = "../."
-	headscaleCertPath  = "/usr/local/share/ca-certificates/headscale.crt"
+	tsicHashLength       = 6
+	defaultPingTimeout   = 300 * time.Millisecond
+	defaultPingCount     = 10
+	dockerContextPath    = "../."
+	headscaleCertPath    = "/usr/local/share/ca-certificates/headscale.crt"
+	dockerExecuteTimeout = 60 * time.Second
 )
 
 var (
@@ -361,7 +362,7 @@ func (t *TailscaleInContainer) Login(
 		)
 	}
 
-	if _, _, err := t.Execute(command); err != nil {
+	if _, _, err := t.Execute(command, dockertestutil.ExecuteCommandTimeout(dockerExecuteTimeout)); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf(
 			"%s failed to join tailscale client (%s): %w",
 			t.hostname,
diff --git a/integration/utils.go b/integration/utils.go
index 0b55654d..91e274b1 100644
--- a/integration/utils.go
+++ b/integration/utils.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package integration
 
 import (
+	"os"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
@@ -131,6 +132,38 @@ func isSelfClient(client TailscaleClient, addr string) bool {
 	return false
 }
 
+func isCI() bool {
+	if _, ok := os.LookupEnv("CI"); ok {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	if _, ok := os.LookupEnv("GITHUB_RUN_ID"); ok {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
+
+func dockertestMaxWait() time.Duration {
+	wait := 60 * time.Second //nolint
+
+	if isCI() {
+		wait = 300 * time.Second //nolint
+	}
+
+	return wait
+}
+
+// func dockertestCommandTimeout() time.Duration {
+// 	timeout := 10 * time.Second //nolint
+//
+// 	if isCI() {
+// 		timeout = 60 * time.Second //nolint
+// 	}
+//
+// 	return timeout
+// }
+
 // pingAllNegativeHelper is intended to have 1 or more nodes timeing out from the ping,
 // it counts failures instead of successes.
 // func pingAllNegativeHelper(t *testing.T, clients []TailscaleClient, addrs []string) int {