diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-cicd-pike-dpdk/salt.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-cicd-pike-dpdk/salt.yaml
index 4cb437b..47fa2ea 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-cicd-pike-dpdk/salt.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-cicd-pike-dpdk/salt.yaml
@@ -18,24 +18,14 @@
   retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
   skip_fail: false
 
-- description: "Workaround for PROD-18834: Pre-install linux-headers package"
-  cmd: salt 'cmp*' cmd.run "apt-get install -y linux-headers-$(uname -r)";
+- description: "Workaround to avoid reboot cmp nodes: bring OVS interfaces UP (PROD-24343)"
+  cmd: |
+    salt 'cmp*' cmd.run "ifup br-prv";
+    salt 'cmp*' cmd.run "ip l set up br-floating";
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
   retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
   skip_fail: false
 
-- description: "Workaround for PROD-17975: Pre-install ovs packages to update alternatives to DPDK"
-  cmd: |
-    set -ex;
-    salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False -C 'I@linux:system' state.sls linux.system.repo
-    salt 'cmp*' cmd.run "apt-get install -y openvswitch-switch openvswitch-switch-dpdk";
-    salt 'cmp*' cmd.run "service openvswitch-switch stop";
-    salt 'cmp*' cmd.run "rm -f /var/lib/openvswitch/*";
-    salt 'cmp*' cmd.run "update-alternatives --remove ovs-vswitchd /usr/lib/openvswitch-switch/ovs-vswitchd";
-    salt 'cmp*' cmd.run "service openvswitch-switch start";
-  node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
-  retry: {count: 1, delay: 10}
-  skip_fail: false
 
 {{SHARED.MACRO_CHECK_SALT_VERSION_SERVICES_ON_CFG()}}