diff --git a/.github/workflows/ios_e2e.sh b/.github/workflows/ios_e2e.sh
index 5ebc0dda..8c43e340 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/ios_e2e.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/ios_e2e.sh
@@ -1,10 +1,17 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-curl -Ls "https://get.maestro.mobile.dev" | bash
-export PATH="$PATH":"$HOME/.maestro/bin"
 brew tap facebook/fb
 brew install facebook/fb/idb-companion
 
+git clone https://github.com/bamlab/maestro.git
+cd maestro
+git checkout feat/prevent-driver-uninstall-ios
+git submodule update --init
+./gradlew distZip && unzip -o maestro-cli/build/distributions/maestro.zip -d dist
+cd ..
+
+export PATH=$PATH:$(pwd)/maestro/dist/maestro/bin
+
 yarn tsc --build && yarn workspace @perf-profiler/web-reporter build
 npx link-lerna-package-binaries
 
@@ -22,6 +29,10 @@ echo $UDID
 # Install the app
 xcrun simctl install $UDID ./.github/workflows/fakeStore.app
 
+maestro initDriver
+
+sleep 5
+
 # Launch the app
 # xcrun simctl launch $UDID $APPID
 
diff --git a/packages/ios-poc/src/launchIOS.ts b/packages/ios-poc/src/launchIOS.ts
index 5b360ac0..8d1ccb27 100644
--- a/packages/ios-poc/src/launchIOS.ts
+++ b/packages/ios-poc/src/launchIOS.ts
@@ -80,21 +80,14 @@ const launchTest = async ({
 - launchApp
 `
   );
-  try {
-    execSync(`maestro test ${lauchAppFile} --no-ansi`, {
-      stdio: "inherit",
-    });
-  } catch (e) {
-    console.log("Error while launching app: ", e);
-    execSync(`maestro test ${lauchAppFile} --no-ansi`, {
-      stdio: "inherit",
-    });
-  }
+  execSync(`maestro test ${lauchAppFile} --no-ansi --skipDriverSetup`, {
+    stdio: "inherit",
+  });
   const recordingPromise = startRecord(simulatorId, traceFile);
   execSync(`sleep 2`, {
     stdio: "inherit",
   });
-  execSync(`${testCommand} --no-ansi`, {
+  execSync(`${testCommand} --no-ansi --skipDriverSetup`, {
     stdio: "inherit",
   });
   const stopAppFile = writeTmpFile(
@@ -104,7 +97,7 @@ const launchTest = async ({
 - stopApp
 `
   );
-  execSync(`maestro test ${stopAppFile} --no-ansi`, {
+  execSync(`maestro test ${stopAppFile} --no-ansi --skipDriverSetup`, {
     stdio: "inherit",
   });
   try {