diff --git a/.github/workflows/healthchecks_elasticsearch_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/healthchecks_elasticsearch_ci.yml
index 14a9014c56..6c44e1780d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/healthchecks_elasticsearch_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/healthchecks_elasticsearch_ci.yml
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ jobs:
             6.0.x
             7.0.x
             8.0.x
+      - run:
+          ln -s /usr/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
       - name: Restore
         run: |
           dotnet restore ./src/HealthChecks.Elasticsearch/HealthChecks.Elasticsearch.csproj &&
diff --git a/test/HealthChecks.Elasticsearch.Tests/Fixtures/ElasticContainerFixture.cs b/test/HealthChecks.Elasticsearch.Tests/Fixtures/ElasticContainerFixture.cs
index b55c72bb30..f3f2f35043 100644
--- a/test/HealthChecks.Elasticsearch.Tests/Fixtures/ElasticContainerFixture.cs
+++ b/test/HealthChecks.Elasticsearch.Tests/Fixtures/ElasticContainerFixture.cs
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ public ElasticContainerFixture()
         _compositeService = new Builder()
             .UseContainer()
             .UseCompose()
-            .AssumeComposeVersion(Ductus.FluentDocker.Model.Compose.ComposeVersion.V2)
             .FromFile(_composeFilePath)
             .ForceRecreate()
             .Build()