diff --git a/ci-scripts/conf_files/gnb.sa.band77.273prb.fhi72.4x4.2L-metanoia.conf b/ci-scripts/conf_files/gnb.sa.band77.273prb.fhi72.4x4.2L-metanoia.conf
index b2f0c2ac14..4e7042c2e4 100644
--- a/ci-scripts/conf_files/gnb.sa.band77.273prb.fhi72.4x4.2L-metanoia.conf
+++ b/ci-scripts/conf_files/gnb.sa.band77.273prb.fhi72.4x4.2L-metanoia.conf
@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ log_config :
 
 fhi_72 = {
   dpdk_devices = ("0000:c3:11.0", "0000:c3:11.1");
+  dpdk_iova_mode = "VA";
   system_core = 0;
   io_core = 1;
   worker_cores = (2);
diff --git a/ci-scripts/yaml_files/sa_fhi_7.2_metanoia_2x2_gnb/docker-compose.yml b/ci-scripts/yaml_files/sa_fhi_7.2_metanoia_2x2_gnb/docker-compose.yml
index f0f6cb7691..0dd0a6c99d 100644
--- a/ci-scripts/yaml_files/sa_fhi_7.2_metanoia_2x2_gnb/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/ci-scripts/yaml_files/sa_fhi_7.2_metanoia_2x2_gnb/docker-compose.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ services:
     oai-gnb:
         image: ${REGISTRY:-oaisoftwarealliance}/oai-gnb-fhi72:${TAG:-develop}
         cap_add:
-            - SYS_ADMIN
             - IPC_LOCK
             - SYS_NICE
         cap_drop: