diff --git a/shared/additional_and_filter_packages.conf b/shared/additional_and_filter_packages.conf
index 032e28d..0806fb8 100644
--- a/shared/additional_and_filter_packages.conf
+++ b/shared/additional_and_filter_packages.conf
@@ -430,6 +430,11 @@ additional_packages = [
             "lld", #ENGCMP-4232
             "lld-devel", #ENGCMP-4232
             "lld-libs", #ENGCMP-4232
+            "bind9.18", #ENGCMP-4271
+            "bind9.18-dnssec-utils", #ENGCMP-4271
+            "bind9.18-utils", #ENGCMP-4271
+            "bind9.18-libs", #ENGCMP-4271
+            "bind9.18-chroot", #ENGCMP-4271
         ]
     }),
     ("^AppStream$", {
diff --git a/shared/buildinstall.conf b/shared/buildinstall.conf
index 5e4e38d..93ba660 100644
--- a/shared/buildinstall.conf
+++ b/shared/buildinstall.conf
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ lorax_options = [
     ("^.*$", {
         "*": {
             "noupgrade": False,
+            "rootfs_size": 3
 # Comment out until the pungi-buildinstall Koji plugin supports this option.
 #            "squashfs_only": True
         }
diff --git a/shared/gather.conf b/shared/gather.conf
index f74af96..3bc9259 100644
--- a/shared/gather.conf
+++ b/shared/gather.conf
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ gather_allow_reuse = True
 repoclosure_backend = 'dnf'
 
 gather_prepopulate = {
-    'scm': 'file',
+    'scm': 'git',
     'repo': GATHER_PREPOPULATE_REPO,
     'branch': GATHER_PREPOPULATE_BRANCH,
     'file': GATHER_PREPOPULATE_FILE,