diff --git a/.cirrus.yml b/.cirrus.yml
index 660524427bc..fd2edca6a50 100644
--- a/.cirrus.yml
+++ b/.cirrus.yml
@@ -310,11 +310,11 @@ eslint_plugin_test_task:
     - source set_maven_build_version $BUILD_NUMBER
     - npm run eslint-plugin:build
     - cd its/eslint8-plugin-sonarjs
-    - npm run build
+    - npm install
     - npx tsc --noEmit # check typings for tseslint.config.ts
     - npm run test
     - cd ../eslint9-plugin-sonarjs
-    - npm run build
+    - npm install
     - npx tsc --noEmit # check typings for tseslint.config.ts
     - npm run test
 
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ eslint8_node16_plugin_test_task:
     - source set_maven_build_version $BUILD_NUMBER
     - npm run eslint-plugin:build
     - cd its/eslint8-plugin-sonarjs
-    - npm run build
+    - npm install
     - npx tsc --noEmit # check typings for tseslint.config.ts
     - npm run test
 
diff --git a/generate-eslint-package-json.mjs b/generate-eslint-package-json.mjs
index 7002829d698..f3367a6d161 100644
--- a/generate-eslint-package-json.mjs
+++ b/generate-eslint-package-json.mjs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import fs from 'node:fs/promises';
-import { join, dirname } from 'path';
+import { dirname, join } from 'path';
 import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url';
 
 const eslintPluginDependencies = [
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ await fs.writeFile(
         'https://github.com/SonarSource/SonarJS/blob/master/packages/jsts/src/rules/README.md',
       dependencies,
       peerDependencies: {
-        eslint: '^8.0.0 || ^9.0.0',
+        eslint: '8.0.0 - 9.14',
       },
     },
     null,
diff --git a/its/eslint8-plugin-sonarjs/package.json b/its/eslint8-plugin-sonarjs/package.json
index b8485d628d2..f7ac074a4e7 100644
--- a/its/eslint8-plugin-sonarjs/package.json
+++ b/its/eslint8-plugin-sonarjs/package.json
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
   "name": "eslint8-plugin-sonarjs-tests",
   "description": "Test suite for eslint-plugin-sonarjs",
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "npm install && cp ../../lib/eslint-plugin-sonarjs-* ./plugin.tgz && npm i ./plugin.tgz --no-save && rm -f plugin.tgz",
     "test": "node index.test.js"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
+    "eslint-plugin-sonarjs": "file:../../lib/eslint-plugin-sonarjs-0.0.0-SNAPSHOT.tgz",
     "@types/eslint": "^8.56.12",
     "cross-spawn": "7.0.3",
     "eslint": "8.57.0",
diff --git a/its/eslint9-plugin-sonarjs/package.json b/its/eslint9-plugin-sonarjs/package.json
index 7c8d7bc6b4c..52d17bea9bb 100644
--- a/its/eslint9-plugin-sonarjs/package.json
+++ b/its/eslint9-plugin-sonarjs/package.json
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
   "name": "eslint9-plugin-sonarjs-tests",
   "description": "Test suite for eslint-plugin-sonarjs",
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "npm install && cp ../../lib/eslint-plugin-sonarjs-* ./plugin.tgz && npm i ./plugin.tgz --no-save && rm -f plugin.tgz",
     "test": "node index.test.js"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
+    "eslint-plugin-sonarjs": "file:../../lib/eslint-plugin-sonarjs-0.0.0-SNAPSHOT.tgz",
     "cross-spawn": "7.0.3",
-    "eslint": "^9.10.0",
+    "eslint": "9 - 9.14",
     "typescript": "5.5.4",
     "typescript-eslint": "^8.5.0"
   }