diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index f04f6cb19..81697cdc4 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # vim: set ft=dockerfile:
 ARG GOVERSION=1.21.5
 
-FROM golang:${GOVERSION}-alpine AS build
+FROM golang:${GOVERSION}-alpine3.18 AS build
 
 WORKDIR /go/src/crowdsec
 
diff --git a/test/bats/01_crowdsec.bats b/test/bats/01_crowdsec.bats
index fb99d1ec3..f8034ae5b 100644
--- a/test/bats/01_crowdsec.bats
+++ b/test/bats/01_crowdsec.bats
@@ -232,6 +232,8 @@ teardown() {
     ACQUIS_YAML=$(config_get '.crowdsec_service.acquisition_path')
     config_set "$ACQUIS_YAML" 'del(.filenames)'
 
+    # if filenames are missing, it won't be able to detect source type
+    config_set "$ACQUIS_YAML" '.source="file"'
     rune -1 wait-for "${CROWDSEC}"
     assert_stderr --partial "failed to configure datasource file: no filename or filenames configuration provided"
 
diff --git a/test/bats/09_context.bats b/test/bats/09_context.bats
index c56d3e773..6163d53f9 100644
--- a/test/bats/09_context.bats
+++ b/test/bats/09_context.bats
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ teardown() {
 @test "context file is good" {
     echo '{"source_ip":["evt.Parsed.source_ip"]}' > "$CONTEXT_YAML"
     rune -0 "$CROWDSEC" -t --debug
-    assert_stderr --partial 'console context to send: {"source_ip":["evt.Parsed.source_ip"]}'
+    # the log content may have quotes escaped or not, depending on tty detection
+    assert_stderr --regexp 'console context to send: .*source_ip.*evt.Parsed.source_ip'
 }
 
 @test "context file is from hub (local item)" {
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ teardown() {
     echo '{"context":{"source_ip":["evt.Parsed.source_ip"]}}' > "$CONFIG_DIR/contexts/foobar.yaml"
     rune -0 "$CROWDSEC" -t --trace
     assert_stderr --partial "loading console context from $CONFIG_DIR/contexts/foobar.yaml"
-    assert_stderr --partial 'console context to send: {"source_ip":["evt.Parsed.source_ip"]}'
+    assert_stderr --regexp 'console context to send: .*source_ip.*evt.Parsed.source_ip'
 }
 
 @test "merge multiple contexts" {
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ teardown() {
     rune -0 "$CROWDSEC" -t --trace
     assert_stderr --partial "loading console context from $CONFIG_DIR/contexts/one.yaml"
     assert_stderr --partial "loading console context from $CONFIG_DIR/contexts/two.yaml"
-    assert_stderr --partial 'console context to send: {"one":["evt.Parsed.source_ip"],"two":["evt.Parsed.source_ip"]}'
+    assert_stderr --regexp 'console context to send: .*one.*evt.Parsed.source_ip.*two.*evt.Parsed.source_ip'
 }
 
 @test "merge contexts from hub and context.yaml file" {
@@ -91,5 +92,5 @@ teardown() {
     rune -0 "$CROWDSEC" -t --trace
     assert_stderr --partial "loading console context from $CONFIG_DIR/contexts/one.yaml"
     assert_stderr --partial "loading console context from $CONFIG_DIR/console/context.yaml"
-    assert_stderr --partial 'console context to send: {"one":["evt.Parsed.source_ip","evt.Parsed.source_ip_2"]}'
+    assert_stderr --regexp 'console context to send: .*one.*evt.Parsed.source_ip.*evt.Parsed.source_ip_2'
 }
diff --git a/test/lib/config/config-global b/test/lib/config/config-global
index 22ac76df6..68346c188 100755
--- a/test/lib/config/config-global
+++ b/test/lib/config/config-global
@@ -54,10 +54,18 @@ remove_init_data() {
 
 # we need a separate function for initializing config when testing package
 # because we want to test the configuration as well
+config_prepare() {
+    # remove trailing slash from CONFIG_DIR
+    # since it's assumed to be missing during the tests
+    yq e -i '
+        .config_paths.config_dir |= sub("/$", "")
+    ' "${CONFIG_DIR}/config.yaml"
+}
 
 make_init_data() {
     ./bin/assert-crowdsec-not-running || die "Cannot create fixture data."
 
+    config_prepare
     ./instance-db config-yaml
     ./instance-db setup