diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 13483e9..46e974f 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-version: '2'
-
 services:
   sample_app:
     image: gridappsd/sample_app${GRIDAPPSD_TAG}
@@ -81,8 +79,10 @@ services:
 
     working_dir: /gridappsd
     environment:
-      - PATH=/gridappsd/bin:/gridappsd/lib:/gridappsd/services/fncsgossbridge/service:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
+      - PATH=/home/gridappsd/.local/bin:/gridappsd/bin:/gridappsd/lib:/gridappsd/services/fncsgossbridge/service:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
       - LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib64
+      # Start the platform on boot
+      - AUTOSTART=0
       # X11 application support--use same display as host, typically ":0"
       # - DISPLAY=${DISPLAY}
       # Debugging is only necessary if you intend to remote debug the GridAPPS-D process iself.
diff --git a/docker_install_ubuntu.sh b/docker_install_ubuntu.sh
index 6b2e238..ff7d8eb 100755
--- a/docker_install_ubuntu.sh
+++ b/docker_install_ubuntu.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Environment variables you need to set so you don't have to edit the script below.
 DOCKER_CHANNEL=stable
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_VERSION=1.18.0
+DOCKER_COMPOSE_VERSION=2.26.0
 
 # Update the apt package index.
 sudo apt-get update