diff --git a/evergreen.yml b/evergreen.yml
index bd66c6eb..0602ac1d 100644
--- a/evergreen.yml
+++ b/evergreen.yml
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 ## this is a changes
 ignore:
-  - "*.md" # don't schedule tests if a commit only changes markdown files!
+  - "*.md" # don't schedule tests if a commit only changes markdown files
 stepback: true
 
-includes:
-  - include1.yml
-
 pre_error_fails_task: true
 pre: &pre
   - command: git.get_project
@@ -16,7 +13,7 @@ pre: &pre
 containers:
   - name: evg-container
     working_dir: /
-    image: "hadjri/evg-container-self-tests"
+    image: "579766882180.dkr.ecr.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/evergreen/evg-e2e-test-ubuntu:94746024c00a64a5f5818aed197ab485fbc65e92"
     resources:
       cpu: 4096
       memory_mb: 8192
@@ -39,14 +36,6 @@ buildvariants:
     tasks:
       - name: unit_tests
         activate: false
-      - name: validate_commit_message
-      - name: patch_only_task
-      - name: batchtime_task
-      - name: test_passing_param_to_child
-      - name: test-receiving-parent-param
-      - name: test-restart-on-fail
-      - name: test_release
-      - name: test_release2
 
   - display_name: Ubuntu 20.04
     name: ubuntu2004
@@ -60,17 +49,9 @@ buildvariants:
     tasks:
       - name: unit_tests
         activate: false
-      - name: validate_commit_message
-      - name: patch_only_task
-      - name: batchtime_task
-      - name: test_passing_param_to_child
       - name: test-receiving-parent-param
       - name: test-restart-on-fail
         batchtime: 1
-    display_tasks:
-      - name: display_task
-        execution_tasks:
-          - validate_commit_message
   - display_name: Test Tags
     name: release
     run_on:
@@ -97,10 +78,8 @@ buildvariants:
       - name: displayTask1
         execution_tasks:
           - test-restart-on-fail
-          - validate_commit_message
           - validate_commit_message2
     tasks:
-      - name: validate_commit_message
       - name: validate_commit_message2
       - name: test-restart-on-fail
 
@@ -133,7 +112,6 @@ task_groups:
           directory: src
     tasks:
       - test-restart-on-fail
-      - validate_commit_message
       - validate_commit_message2
 
 tasks: