diff --git a/app/data/compose/docker-compose-ipld-eth-server-payments.yml b/app/data/compose/docker-compose-ipld-eth-server-payments.yml
index 4fe97c6b..d80e88f0 100644
--- a/app/data/compose/docker-compose-ipld-eth-server-payments.yml
+++ b/app/data/compose/docker-compose-ipld-eth-server-payments.yml
@@ -27,11 +27,12 @@ services:
       PROM_HTTP_PORT: "8090"
       LOG_LEVEL: "debug"
       CERC_REMOTE_DEBUG: ${CERC_REMOTE_DEBUG:-true}
+      NITRO_RUN_NODE_IN_PROCESS: ${CERC_NITRO_RUN_NODE_IN_PROCESS:-true}
       NITRO_PK: ${CERC_NITRO_PK:-2d999770f7b5d49b694080f987b82bbc9fc9ac2b4dcc10b0f8aba7d700f69c6d}
       NITRO_CHAIN_PK: ${CERC_NITRO_CHAIN_PK:-570b909da9669b2f35a0b1ac70b8358516d55ae1b5b3710e95e9a94395090597}
       NITRO_CHAIN_URL: ${CERC_NITRO_CHAIN_URL:-ws://fixturenet-eth-geth-1:8546}
-      NITRO_USE_DURABLE_STORE: ${CERC_NITRO_USE_DURABLE_STORE:-false}
-      NITRO_DURABLE_STORE_FOLDER: ${CERC_NITRO_DURABLE_STORE_FOLDER:-/app/data/nitro-store}
+      NITRO_USE_DURABLE_STORE: ${CERC_NITRO_USE_DURABLE_STORE:-true}
+      NITRO_DURABLE_STORE_FOLDER: ${CERC_NITRO_DURABLE_STORE_FOLDER:-/app/nitro-data/nitro-store}
       CERC_NA_ADDRESS: ${CERC_NA_ADDRESS}
       CERC_VPA_ADDRESS: ${CERC_VPA_ADDRESS}
       CERC_CA_ADDRESS: ${CERC_CA_ADDRESS}
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ services:
       - type: bind
         source: ../config/ipld-eth-server/chain.json
         target: /tmp/chain.json
-      - eth_server_nitro_data:/app/data
+      - eth_server_nitro_data:/app/nitro-data
       - nitro_deployment:/app/deployment
       - ../config/ipld-eth-server/entrypoint.sh:/app/entrypoint.sh
     ports: