diff --git a/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-fixturenet-eth-geth/run-el.sh b/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-fixturenet-eth-geth/run-el.sh
index e98b0294..7fcc6814 100755
--- a/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-fixturenet-eth-geth/run-el.sh
+++ b/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-fixturenet-eth-geth/run-el.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ ETHERBASE=`cat /opt/testnet/build/el/accounts.csv | head -1 | cut -d',' -f2`
 NETWORK_ID=`cat /opt/testnet/el/el-config.yaml | grep 'chain_id' | awk '{ print $2 }'`
 NETRESTRICT=`ip addr | grep -w inet | grep -v '127.0' | awk '{print $2}'`
 CERC_ETH_DATADIR="${CERC_ETH_DATADIR:-$HOME/ethdata}"
+CERC_PLUGINS_DIR="${CERC_PLUGINS_DIR:-/usr/local/lib/plugeth}"
 
 cd /opt/testnet/build/el
 python3 -m http.server 9898 &
@@ -94,6 +95,11 @@ else
       --statediff.waitforsync=true \
       --statediff.workers=${CERC_STATEDIFF_WORKERS:-1} \
       --statediff.writing=true"
+
+      if [ -d "${CERC_PLUGINS_DIR}" ]; then
+        # With plugeth, we separate the statediff options by prefixing with ' -- '
+        STATEDIFF_OPTS="--pluginsdir "${CERC_PLUGINS_DIR}" -- ${STATEDIFF_OPTS}"
+      fi
     fi
 
     $START_CMD \
diff --git a/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-fixturenet-plugeth-plugeth/build.sh b/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-fixturenet-plugeth-plugeth/build.sh
index 01e3023a..6074ed1d 100755
--- a/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-fixturenet-plugeth-plugeth/build.sh
+++ b/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-fixturenet-plugeth-plugeth/build.sh
@@ -6,4 +6,8 @@ source ${CERC_CONTAINER_BASE_DIR}/build-base.sh
 
 SCRIPT_DIR=$( cd -- "$( dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" &> /dev/null && pwd )
 
+if [ ! -e "${SCRIPT_DIR}/run-el.sh" ]; then
+  cp -fp ${SCRIPT_DIR}/../cerc-fixturenet-eth-geth/run-el.sh ${SCRIPT_DIR}/
+fi
+
 docker build -t cerc/fixturenet-plugeth-plugeth:local -f ${SCRIPT_DIR}/Dockerfile ${build_command_args} $SCRIPT_DIR
diff --git a/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-fixturenet-plugeth-plugeth/run-el.sh b/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-fixturenet-plugeth-plugeth/run-el.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 979a49da..00000000
--- a/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-fixturenet-plugeth-plugeth/run-el.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,146 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-if [ -n "$CERC_SCRIPT_DEBUG" ]; then
-    set -x
-fi
-
-ETHERBASE=`cat /opt/testnet/build/el/accounts.csv | head -1 | cut -d',' -f2`
-NETWORK_ID=`cat /opt/testnet/el/el-config.yaml | grep 'chain_id' | awk '{ print $2 }'`
-NETRESTRICT=`ip addr | grep -w inet | grep -v '127.0' | awk '{print $2}'`
-CERC_ETH_DATADIR="${CERC_ETH_DATADIR:-$HOME/ethdata}"
-CERC_PLUGINS_DIR="${CERC_PLUGINS_DIR:-/usr/local/lib/plugeth}"
-
-cd /opt/testnet/build/el
-python3 -m http.server 9898 &
-cd $HOME
-
-START_CMD="geth"
-if [ "true" == "$CERC_REMOTE_DEBUG" ] && [ -x "/usr/local/bin/dlv" ]; then
-    START_CMD="/usr/local/bin/dlv --listen=:40000 --headless=true --api-version=2 --accept-multiclient exec /usr/local/bin/geth --continue --"
-fi
-
-# See https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-propagate-a-signal-to-child-processes-from-a-bash-script
-cleanup() {
-    echo "Signal received, cleaning up..."
-
-    # Kill the child process first (CERC_REMOTE_DEBUG=true uses dlv which starts geth as a child process)
-    pkill -P ${geth_pid}
-    sleep 2
-    kill $(jobs -p)
-
-    wait
-    echo "Done"
-}
-trap 'cleanup' SIGINT SIGTERM
-
-if [ "true" == "$RUN_BOOTNODE" ]; then
-    $START_CMD \
-      --datadir="${CERC_ETH_DATADIR}" \
-      --nodekeyhex="${BOOTNODE_KEY}" \
-      --nodiscover \
-      --ipcdisable \
-      --networkid=${NETWORK_ID} \
-      --netrestrict="${NETRESTRICT}" \
-      &
-
-    geth_pid=$!
-else
-    cd /opt/testnet/accounts
-    ./import_keys.sh
-
-    echo -n "$JWT" > /opt/testnet/build/el/jwtsecret
-
-    if [ "$CERC_RUN_STATEDIFF" == "detect" ] && [ -n "$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_HOST" ]; then
-      dig_result=$(dig $CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_HOST +short)
-      dig_status_code=$?
-      if [[ $dig_status_code = 0 && -n $dig_result ]]; then
-        echo "Statediff DB at $CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_HOST"
-        CERC_RUN_STATEDIFF="true"
-      else
-        echo "No statediff DB available."
-        CERC_RUN_STATEDIFF="false"
-      fi
-    fi
-
-    STATEDIFF_OPTS=""
-    if [ "$CERC_RUN_STATEDIFF" == "true" ]; then
-      ready=0
-      echo "Waiting for statediff DB..."
-      while [ $ready -eq 0 ]; do
-        sleep 1
-        export PGPASSWORD="$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_PASSWORD"
-        result=$(psql -h "$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_HOST" \
-          -p "$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_PORT" \
-          -U "$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_USER" \
-          -d "$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_NAME" \
-          -t -c 'select max(version_id) from goose_db_version;' 2>/dev/null | awk '{ print $1 }')
-        if [ -n "$result" ]; then
-          echo "DB ready..."
-          if [ $result -ge $CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_GOOSE_MIN_VER ]; then
-            ready=1
-          else
-            echo "DB not at required version (want $CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_GOOSE_MIN_VER, have $result)"
-          fi
-        fi
-      done
-      STATEDIFF_OPTS="--statediff \
-      --statediff.db.host=$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_HOST \
-      --statediff.db.name=$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_NAME \
-      --statediff.db.nodeid=$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_NODE_ID \
-      --statediff.db.password=$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_PASSWORD \
-      --statediff.db.port=$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_PORT \
-      --statediff.db.user=$CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_USER \
-      --statediff.db.logstatements=${CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_LOG_STATEMENTS:-false} \
-      --statediff.db.copyfrom=${CERC_STATEDIFF_DB_COPY_FROM:-true} \
-      --statediff.waitforsync=true \
-      --statediff.workers=${CERC_STATEDIFF_WORKERS:-1} \
-      --statediff.writing=true"
-
-      if [ -d "${CERC_PLUGINS_DIR}" ]; then
-        # With plugeth, we separate the statediff options by prefixing with ' -- '
-        STATEDIFF_OPTS="--pluginsdir "${CERC_PLUGINS_DIR}" -- ${STATEDIFF_OPTS}"
-      fi
-    fi
-
-    $START_CMD \
-      --datadir="${CERC_ETH_DATADIR}" \
-      --bootnodes="${ENODE}" \
-      --allow-insecure-unlock \
-      --http \
-      --http.addr="0.0.0.0" \
-      --http.vhosts="*" \
-      --http.api="${CERC_GETH_HTTP_APIS:-eth,web3,net,admin,personal,debug,statediff}" \
-      --http.corsdomain="*" \
-      --authrpc.addr="0.0.0.0" \
-      --authrpc.vhosts="*" \
-      --authrpc.jwtsecret="/opt/testnet/build/el/jwtsecret" \
-      --ws \
-      --ws.addr="0.0.0.0" \
-      --ws.origins="*" \
-      --ws.api="${CERC_GETH_WS_APIS:-eth,web3,net,admin,personal,debug,statediff}" \
-      --http.corsdomain="*" \
-      --networkid="${NETWORK_ID}" \
-      --netrestrict="${NETRESTRICT}" \
-      --gcmode archive \
-      --txlookuplimit=0 \
-      --cache.preimages \
-      --syncmode=full \
-      --mine \
-      --metrics \
-      --metrics.addr="0.0.0.0" \
-      --verbosity=${CERC_GETH_VERBOSITY:-3} \
-      --log.vmodule="${CERC_GETH_VMODULE:-statediff/*=5}" \
-      --miner.etherbase="${ETHERBASE}" \
-      ${STATEDIFF_OPTS} \
-      &
-
-    geth_pid=$!
-fi
-
-wait $geth_pid
-
-if [ "true" == "$CERC_KEEP_RUNNING_AFTER_GETH_EXIT" ]; then
-  while [ 1 -eq 1 ]; do
-    sleep 60
-  done
-fi