diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-files.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-files.yml
index ef29ebb..f614b56 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-files.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-files.yml
@@ -35,10 +35,6 @@ jobs:
           # Specify Database Connection
           TILED_TEST_POSTGRESQL_URI: postgresql+asyncpg://postgres:secret@localhost:5432
 
-      - uses: GuillaumeFalourd/wait-sleep-action@v1
-        with:
-          time: '1m' # for 1 minute
-
       - name: SANITY CHECK - list contents of table nodes
         run: docker exec postgres psql -U postgres -c "SELECT * FROM nodes limit 100;"
 
diff --git a/scripts/run_tiled.sh b/scripts/run_tiled.sh
index ffe014a..f1173a2 100644
--- a/scripts/run_tiled.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_tiled.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 set -e
 
-tiled catalog init TILED_TEST_POSTGRESQL_URI
+tiled catalog init $TILED_TEST_POSTGRESQL_URI
 pwd
-python scripts/generate_data.py TILED_TEST_POSTGRESQL_URI
\ No newline at end of file
+python scripts/generate_data.py $TILED_TEST_POSTGRESQL_URI
\ No newline at end of file