diff --git a/.github/workflows/cdk-connector-compatibility-test.yml b/.github/workflows/cdk-connector-compatibility-test.yml
index 3939bbb3eac0..4e6e293d72c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cdk-connector-compatibility-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cdk-connector-compatibility-test.yml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ jobs:
         id: run-unit-tests
         if: matrix.connector
         working-directory: airbyte-integrations/connectors/${{ matrix.connector }}
-        run: poe test-unit-tests
+        run: exit 1
 
       - name: Run Integration Tests
         id: run-integration-tests
@@ -119,33 +119,33 @@ jobs:
         if: always()
         run: |
           echo "should-notify=${{
-            github.event_name == 'schedule' &&
             startsWith(matrix.connector, 'destination-') &&
             (steps.run-unit-tests.outcome == 'failure' || steps.run-integration-tests.outcome == 'failure')
           }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
-      - name: Slack Notification on Failure
-        if: steps.check-move-notify.outputs.should-notify == 'true'
-        uses: slackapi/slack-github-action@91efab103c0de0a537f72a35f6b8cda0ee76bf0a # v2.1.1
-        with:
-          token: ${{ secrets.SLACK_BOT_TOKEN_AIRBYTE_TEAM }}
-          method: chat.postMessage
-          payload: |
-            channel: C09H56MT8J2
-            text: "`${{ matrix.connector }}` connector tests failed when using local CDK! <https://github.com/${{github.repository}}/actions/runs/${{github.run_id}}|View Test Logs>"
+#      - name: Slack Notification on Failure
+#        if: steps.check-move-notify.outputs.should-notify == 'true'
+#        uses: slackapi/slack-github-action@91efab103c0de0a537f72a35f6b8cda0ee76bf0a # v2.1.1
+#        with:
+#          token: ${{ secrets.SLACK_BOT_TOKEN_AIRBYTE_TEAM }}
+#          method: chat.postMessage
+#          payload: |
+#            channel: C09H56MT8J2
+#            text: "`${{ matrix.connector }}` connector tests failed when using local CDK! <https://github.com/${{github.repository}}/actions/runs/${{github.run_id}}|View Test Logs>"
 
       - name: Authenticate as GitHub App
-        if: steps.check-move-notify.outputs.should-notify == 'true'
+        if: always() && steps.check-move-notify.outputs.should-notify == 'true'
         uses: actions/create-github-app-token@67018539274d69449ef7c02e8e71183d1719ab42 # v2
         id: app-token
         with:
           owner: "airbytehq"
-          repositories: "airbyte-internal-issues"
           app-id: ${{ secrets.OCTAVIA_BOT_APP_ID }}
           private-key: ${{ secrets.OCTAVIA_BOT_PRIVATE_KEY }}
 
       - name: Create Github Issue on Failure
-        if: steps.check-move-notify.outputs.should-notify == 'true'
+        if: always() && steps.check-move-notify.outputs.should-notify == 'true'
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
         run: tools/bin/bulk-cdk-compatibility-test/create-gh-issue.sh \
           ${{ matrix.connector }} \
           ${{ github.sha }} \
diff --git a/airbyte-cdk/bulk/build.gradle b/airbyte-cdk/bulk/build.gradle
index a54e2f2c8489..25735e3ce81c 100644
--- a/airbyte-cdk/bulk/build.gradle
+++ b/airbyte-cdk/bulk/build.gradle
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ final var cdkVersion = {
     return props.getProperty('version', 'undefined')
 }()
 
-
 allprojects {
     version = cdkVersion
     apply plugin: 'java-library'
diff --git a/tools/bin/bulk-cdk-compatibility-test/create-gh-issue.sh b/tools/bin/bulk-cdk-compatibility-test/create-gh-issue.sh
index 1666e92f986c..0313deca87fd 100755
--- a/tools/bin/bulk-cdk-compatibility-test/create-gh-issue.sh
+++ b/tools/bin/bulk-cdk-compatibility-test/create-gh-issue.sh
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ else
   issue_url=$(gh issue create -t "$title" -b "$INITIAL_BODY" -R $ISSUES_REPOSITORY)
   echo "Created issue ${issue_url}."
   item_id=$(gh project item-add $PROJECT_NUMBER --owner "airbytehq" --url "$issue_url" --format json --jq '.id')
+  echo "Created project item with ID $item_id."
   project_id=$(gh project view $PROJECT_NUMBER --owner "airbytehq" --format json --jq '.id')
+  echo "Project ID is $project_id."
   gh project item-edit \
     --id $item_id \
     --project-id $project_id \