diff --git a/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-go-nitro/Dockerfile b/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-go-nitro/Dockerfile
index e33da5bc..9c89c383 100644
--- a/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-go-nitro/Dockerfile
+++ b/stack_orchestrator/data/container-build/cerc-go-nitro/Dockerfile
@@ -18,10 +18,12 @@ RUN find . -name 'dist' | xargs -n1 rm -rf
 RUN yarn
 WORKDIR /app/packages/nitro-gui
 RUN VITE_RPC_HOST=CERC_RUNTIME_ENV_RPC_HOST yarn build
-WORKDIR /app/packages/nitro-auth-gui
-RUN VITE_RPC_URL=CERC_RUNTIME_ENV_RPC_URL VITE_TARGET_URL=CERC_RUNTIME_ENV_TARGET_URL yarn build
+RUN if [ -d /app/packages/nitro-auth-gui ]; then \
+  cd /app/packages/nitro-auth-gui && \
+    VITE_RPC_URL=CERC_RUNTIME_ENV_RPC_URL VITE_TARGET_URL=CERC_RUNTIME_ENV_TARGET_URL yarn build; \
+  fi
 WORKDIR /app/packages/nitro-auth
-RUN yarn build
+RUN if [ -d /app/packages/nitro-auth ]; then cd /app/packages/nitro-auth && yarn build; fi
 
 FROM node:18-bullseye-slim
 RUN apt-get update
diff --git a/stack_orchestrator/data/stacks/go-nitro-auth/stack.yml b/stack_orchestrator/data/stacks/go-nitro-auth/stack.yml
index 56c402ea..42b10950 100644
--- a/stack_orchestrator/data/stacks/go-nitro-auth/stack.yml
+++ b/stack_orchestrator/data/stacks/go-nitro-auth/stack.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ version: "1.0"
 name: go-nitro-auth
 description: "Stack to demonstrate payments between various services"
 repos:
-  # nitro repo
+  # for nitro-contracts
+  - github.com/cerc-io/ts-nitro@v0.1.15
+  # for go-nitro and nitro-rpc-client
   - github.com/cerc-io/go-nitro@telackey/update
 containers:
   # nitro