diff --git a/plans/provision/virtual.fmf b/plans/provision/virtual.fmf
index eb58a49640..98c7847b14 100644
--- a/plans/provision/virtual.fmf
+++ b/plans/provision/virtual.fmf
@@ -24,13 +24,15 @@ prepare+:
         sudo systemctl start libvirtd
         sudo systemctl status libvirtd
 
-  - name: prepare-image
-    summary: Fetch the image, refresh dnf cache, install beakerlib
-    script: |
-        tmt run --remove plan --default provision --how virtual finish
-        for image in /var/tmp/tmt/testcloud/images/*qcow2; do
-            virt-customize --add $image --run-command 'dnf --refresh install -y beakerlib'
-        done
+
+# TODO hotfix disable the image preparation because of weird dns issues
+#  - name: prepare-image
+#    summary: Fetch the image, refresh dnf cache, install beakerlib
+#    script: |
+#        tmt run --remove plan --default provision --how virtual finish
+#        for image in /var/tmp/tmt/testcloud/images/*qcow2; do
+#            virt-customize --add $image --run-command 'dnf --refresh install -y beakerlib'
+#        done
 
 context+:
   provision_how: virtual
diff --git a/tests/execute/upgrade/data/plan.fmf b/tests/execute/upgrade/data/plan.fmf
index 9d460caa6d..3fde712731 100644
--- a/tests/execute/upgrade/data/plan.fmf
+++ b/tests/execute/upgrade/data/plan.fmf
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ provision:
 execute:
     how: upgrade
     url: https://github.com/teemtee/upgrade
+    # TODO: revert once merged, workaround for 1.47 release
+    # https://github.com/teemtee/upgrade/pull/15
+    ref: dnf5
 
 /no-path:
     summary: Basic upgrade test with no upgrade path
diff --git a/tests/libraries/apache/data/main.fmf b/tests/libraries/apache/data/main.fmf
index c1b54eacac..317f4859f5 100644
--- a/tests/libraries/apache/data/main.fmf
+++ b/tests/libraries/apache/data/main.fmf
@@ -8,5 +8,6 @@
 
 /test:
     test: ./test.sh
+    framework: beakerlib
     require:
       - library(httpd/http)