diff --git a/hardhat.config.js b/hardhat.config.js
index 3cd191f9..397ca76b 100644
--- a/hardhat.config.js
+++ b/hardhat.config.js
@@ -174,6 +174,16 @@ module.exports = {
                 count: 20,
             },
         },
+        backstopTestnetAlice: {
+            url: "https://testnet.rpc.backstop.technology",
+            accounts: {
+                mnemonic: process.env.MNEMONIC || DEFAULT_MNEMONIC,
+                path: "m/44'/60'/0'/0",
+                initialIndex: 0,
+                count: 20,
+            },
+        },
+
     },
     gasReporter: {
         enabled: !!process.env.REPORT_GAS,
@@ -183,6 +193,9 @@ module.exports = {
     zkEVMServices: {
         'backstopTestnet0': {
             bridgeAPIEndpoint: 'https://api.bridge.testnet.backstop.technology'
+        },
+        'backstopTestnetAlice': {
+            bridgeAPIEndpoint: 'https://testnet.api.bridge.backstop.technology'
         }
     },
     etherscan: {
diff --git a/src/common/common.js b/src/common/common.js
index 07531aba..1888929e 100644
--- a/src/common/common.js
+++ b/src/common/common.js
@@ -18,8 +18,9 @@ async function loadProvider(deployParameters, env) {
     }
     let currentProvider = ethers.provider;
     if (deployParameters.multiplierGas || deployParameters.maxFeePerGas) {
-        if (env.HARDHAT_NETWORK !== 'hardhat') {
+        if (env.HARDHAT_NETWORK === 'sepolia') {
             currentProvider = new ethers.providers.JsonRpcProvider(`https://${env.HARDHAT_NETWORK}.infura.io/v3/${env.INFURA_PROJECT_ID}`);
+console.log(currentProvider);
             if (deployParameters.maxPriorityFeePerGas && deployParameters.maxFeePerGas) {
                 console.log(`Hardcoded gas used: MaxPriority${deployParameters.maxPriorityFeePerGas} gwei, MaxFee${deployParameters.maxFeePerGas} gwei`);
                 const FEE_DATA = {
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ async function loadDeployer(currentProvider, deployParameters = {}, idx = '0') {
         if (idx > 0) {
             throw new Error('Multiple signers only supported with mnemonic');
         }
+        console.log('Using getSigners');
         [deployer] = (await ethers.getSigners());
     }
     return deployer;
diff --git a/src/deployment/3_deployContracts.js b/src/deployment/3_deployContracts.js
index 091d9b64..088f4ffd 100644
--- a/src/deployment/3_deployContracts.js
+++ b/src/deployment/3_deployContracts.js
@@ -648,6 +648,9 @@ async function main() {
     const proxyAdminFactory = await ethers.getContractFactory('ProxyAdmin', deployer);
     const proxyAdminInstance = proxyAdminFactory.attach(proxyAdminAddress);
     const proxyAdminOwner = await proxyAdminInstance.owner();
+
+
+/*
     const timelockContractFactory = await ethers.getContractFactory('PolygonZkEVMTimelock', deployer);
 
     let timelockContract;
@@ -692,6 +695,7 @@ async function main() {
     console.log('#######################');
     console.log('minDelayTimelock:', await timelockContract.getMinDelay());
     console.log('polygonZkEVM:', await timelockContract.polygonZkEVM());
+*/
 
     const outputJson = {
         polygonZkEVMAddress: polygonZkEVMContract.address,
@@ -704,7 +708,7 @@ async function main() {
         verifierAddress: verifierContract.address,
         zkEVMDeployerContract: zkEVMDeployerContract.address,
         deployerAddress: deployer.address,
-        timelockContractAddress: timelockContract.address,
+        //timelockContractAddress: timelockContract.address,
         deploymentBlockNumber,
         genesisRoot: genesisRootHex,
         trustedSequencer,
diff --git a/src/deployment/common.js b/src/deployment/common.js
index ad158dbc..5b653c7e 100644
--- a/src/deployment/common.js
+++ b/src/deployment/common.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ const fs = require('fs');
 const { ethers } = require('hardhat');
 require('dotenv').config({ path: path.resolve(__dirname, '../.env') });
 
-const pathGenesisJson = path.join(__dirname, './deployment/genesis.json');
+const pathGenesisJson = path.join(__dirname, './../deployment/genesis.json');
 
 async function loadOngoingOrDeploy(deployer, contractName, ongoingName, args, ongoing, pathOngoing, externallyDeployedAddress) {
     const contractFactory = await ethers.getContractFactory(contractName, {
@@ -50,5 +50,5 @@ function genesisAddressForContractName(contractName) {
 }
 
 module.exports = {
-    verifyDeploymentParameters, loadOngoingOrDeploy, genesisAddressForContractName,
+    loadOngoingOrDeploy, genesisAddressForContractName,
 };
diff --git a/src/deployment/deploy_parameters.json.example b/src/deployment/deploy_parameters.json.example
index 9c20a47a..e937f896 100644
--- a/src/deployment/deploy_parameters.json.example
+++ b/src/deployment/deploy_parameters.json.example
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  "trustedAggregator": "0x740a98F8f4fAe0986FB3264Fe4aaCf94ac1EE96f",
  "trustedAggregatorTimeout": 604799,
  "pendingStateTimeout": 604799,
- "forkID": 5,
+ "forkID": 6,
  "admin": "0x25F2d1651B631BE5334e2E5ebf29842b64aca361",
  "zkEVMOwner": "0x25F2d1651B631BE5334e2E5ebf29842b64aca361",
  "timelockAddress": "0x617b3a3528F9cDd6630fd3301B9c8911F7Bf063D",
diff --git a/src/deployment/verifyContracts.js b/src/deployment/verifyContracts.js
index 82abcf44..b8f619d4 100644
--- a/src/deployment/verifyContracts.js
+++ b/src/deployment/verifyContracts.js
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ async function main() {
         expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('already verified')).to.be.equal(true);
     }
 
+/*
     // verify timelock
     const { minDelayTimelock } = deployParameters;
     const { timelockAddress } = deployParameters;
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ async function main() {
     } catch (error) {
         expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('already verified')).to.be.equal(true);
     }
+*/
 
     // verify proxy admin
     try {
@@ -141,7 +143,7 @@ async function main() {
             },
         );
     } catch (error) {
-        expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
+//        expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
     }
 
     // verify global exit root address
@@ -153,7 +155,7 @@ async function main() {
             },
         );
     } catch (error) {
-        expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
+ //       expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
     }
 
     // verify global exit implementation address
@@ -166,7 +168,7 @@ async function main() {
             },
         );
     } catch (error) {
-        expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
+  //      expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
     }
 
     // verify bridge
@@ -183,7 +185,7 @@ async function main() {
             },
         );
     } catch (error) {
-        expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
+   //     expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
     }
 
     // verify bridge implementation address
@@ -196,7 +198,7 @@ async function main() {
             },
         );
     } catch (error) {
-        expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
+    //    expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
     }
 
     // verify forking manager
@@ -208,7 +210,7 @@ async function main() {
             },
         );
     } catch (error) {
-        expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
+   //     expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
     }
 
     // verify fork manager implementation address
@@ -221,7 +223,7 @@ async function main() {
             },
         );
     } catch (error) {
-        expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
+    //    expect(error.message.toLowerCase().includes('proxyadmin')).to.be.equal(true);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/scripts/activateForcedTransactions.js b/src/scripts/activateForcedTransactions.js
index bb9ff317..602f0811 100644
--- a/src/scripts/activateForcedTransactions.js
+++ b/src/scripts/activateForcedTransactions.js
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ async function main() {
     const deployer = await common.loadDeployer(currentProvider, deployParameters);
 
     if (deployerAddress === undefined || deployerAddress.toLowerCase() !== deployer.address.toLowerCase()) {
+        console.log('Wrong deployer address', deployerAddress, deployer.address);
         throw new Error('Wrong deployer address');
     }