diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index e252d09..091d3e1 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -45,48 +45,11 @@ fi
 
 source .env
 export DOCKER_NETWORK_NAME="snapshotter-lite-v2-${SLOT_ID}"
-SUBNET_SECOND_OCTET=$((16 + (SLOT_ID / 256) % 240))
-SUBNET_THIRD_OCTET=$((SLOT_ID % 256))
-# Always use 0 for the fourth octet to ensure a valid subnet
-export DOCKER_NETWORK_SUBNET="172.${SUBNET_SECOND_OCTET}.${SUBNET_THIRD_OCTET}.0/24"
+# Clean up any existing network with this name
+docker network rm ${DOCKER_NETWORK_NAME} 2>/dev/null
 
 echo "Selected DOCKER_NETWORK_NAME: ${DOCKER_NETWORK_NAME}"
-echo "Selected DOCKER_NETWORK_SUBNET: ${DOCKER_NETWORK_SUBNET}"
-
-# Test function for subnet calculation
-test_subnet_calculation() {
-    local test_slot_id=$1
-    local expected_second_octet=$2
-    local expected_third_octet=$3
-
-    SLOT_ID=$test_slot_id
-    SUBNET_SECOND_OCTET=$((16 + (SLOT_ID / 256) % 240))
-    SUBNET_THIRD_OCTET=$((SLOT_ID % 256))
-    SUBNET="172.${SUBNET_SECOND_OCTET}.${SUBNET_THIRD_OCTET}.0/24"
-
-    if [ $SUBNET_SECOND_OCTET -eq $expected_second_octet ] && 
-        [ $SUBNET_THIRD_OCTET -eq $expected_third_octet ]; then
-        echo "Test passed for SLOT_ID $test_slot_id: $SUBNET"
-    else    
-        echo "Test failed for SLOT_ID $test_slot_id: Expected 172.$expected_second_octet.$expected_third_octet.0/24, got $SUBNET"
-        fi
-}
-
-# Run tests
-echo "Running subnet calculation tests..."
-test_subnet_calculation 1 16 0
-test_subnet_calculation 255 16 0
-test_subnet_calculation 256 16 1
-test_subnet_calculation 1000 16 3
-test_subnet_calculation 10000 16 39
-test_subnet_calculation 65535 16 255
-test_subnet_calculation 65536 17 0
-test_subnet_calculation 100000 17 134
-test_subnet_calculation 1048575 31 255
-test_subnet_calculation 1048576 16 0
-
-# Add this line to run tests before the main script logic
-[ "$1" = "--test" ] && exit 0
+
 
 if [ -z "$OVERRIDE_DEFAULTS" ]; then
     echo "setting default values...";
diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
index 61c3438..097eed8 100755
--- a/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -94,4 +94,5 @@ networks:
     driver: bridge
     ipam:
       config:
-        - subnet: ${DOCKER_NETWORK_SUBNET}
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+        - subnet: 10.0.0.0/8
+          gateway: 10.0.0.1
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diff --git a/snapshotter/tests/test_docker_subnets.py b/snapshotter/tests/test_docker_subnets.py
deleted file mode 100644
index f3ee11b..0000000
--- a/snapshotter/tests/test_docker_subnets.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
-
-import time
-
-def calculate_subnet(slot_id):
-    second_octet = 16 + (slot_id // 256) % 240
-    third_octet = slot_id % 256
-    return f"172.{second_octet}.{third_octet}.0/24"
-
-def test_unique_subnets():
-    print("Testing unique subnet assignments for slot IDs 1 to 10000...")
-    
-    used_subnets = set()
-    collisions = 0
-
-    for slot_id in range(1, 10001):
-        subnet = calculate_subnet(slot_id)
-        
-        if subnet in used_subnets:
-            print(f"Collision detected: Slot ID {slot_id} maps to existing subnet {subnet}")
-            collisions += 1
-        else:
-            used_subnets.add(subnet)
-
-    if collisions == 0:
-        print("Test passed: All 10000 slot IDs have unique subnet assignments.")
-    else:
-        print(f"Test failed: {collisions} collisions detected.")
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    start_time = time.time()
-    test_unique_subnets()
-    end_time = time.time()
-    print(f"Execution time: {end_time - start_time:.4f} seconds")
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