diff --git a/orchestrator/builder/bee.sh b/orchestrator/builder/bee.sh
index 03264c4..3bd6570 100755
--- a/orchestrator/builder/bee.sh
+++ b/orchestrator/builder/bee.sh
@@ -215,10 +215,10 @@ if [ -z "$QUEEN_CONTAINER_IN_DOCKER" ] || $EPHEMERAL ; then
       $EXTRA_QUEEN_PARAMS \
       $DOCKER_IMAGE \
         start \
-        --warmup-time=10 \
+        --warmup-time=10s \
         --password "$BEE_PASSWORD" \
         --bootnode="$QUEEN_BOOTNODE" \
-        --bootnode-mode=true \
+        --bootnode-mode=false \
         --verbosity=4 \
         --mainnet=false \
         --block-time=5 \
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ for i in $(seq 1 1 "$WORKERS"); do
         $EXTRA_WORKER_PARAMS \
         $DOCKER_IMAGE \
           start \
-          --warmup-time=10 \
+          --warmup-time=10s \
           --password "$BEE_PASSWORD" \
           --bootnode="$QUEEN_UNDERLAY_ADDRESS" \
           --verbosity=4 \
diff --git a/src/utils/docker.ts b/src/utils/docker.ts
index f5b9db3..92c48d3 100644
--- a/src/utils/docker.ts
+++ b/src/utils/docker.ts
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ export class Docker {
 
   private createBeeEnvParameters(bootnode?: string): string[] {
     const options: Record<string, string> = {
-      'warmup-time': '10',
+      'warmup-time': '10s',
       'debug-api-enable': 'true',
       verbosity: '4',
       'swap-enable': 'true',
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ export class Docker {
     if (bootnode) {
       options.bootnode = bootnode
     } else {
-      options['bootnode-mode'] = 'true'
+      options['bootnode-mode'] = 'false'
     }
 
     // Env variables for Bee has form of `BEE_WARMUP_TIME`, so we need to transform it.