diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index a5b72fdf2..5bb726051 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
           yarn format
 
       - name: Install Gel
-        uses: geldata/setup-gel@6763b6de72782d9c2e5ecc1095986a1c707da68f
+        uses: geldata/setup-gel@358410cc5618fa956d16f1b7157a8c86f9b517cf # v1.4
         with:
           instance-name: test
           server-version: ${{ matrix.gel-version }}
@@ -71,12 +71,12 @@ jobs:
       # should be updated to use gel cli
       - name: Show actual Gel server version
         run: |
-          echo ACTIVE_GEL_VERSION=$(edgedb query 'select sys::get_version_as_str()' -I test) >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo ACTIVE_GEL_VERSION=$(gel query 'select sys::get_version_as_str()' -I test) >> $GITHUB_ENV
       # should be updated to use gel cli
       - name: Install postgis extension
         if: ${{ matrix.gel-version == 'nightly' || matrix.gel-versoin == '6.0-rc.2' }}
         run: |
-          edgedb extension install postgis -I test --slot 6-alpha-3
+          gel extension install postgis -I test --slot 6-alpha-3
 
       - name: Run package tests
         run: |
@@ -131,14 +131,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build and pack CLI wrapper
         run: |
           yarn workspace gel run build
-          yarn workspace gel pack --filename=${{ github.workspace }}/edgedb-cli.tar.gz
+          yarn workspace gel pack --filename=${{ github.workspace }}/gel-cli.tar.gz
 
       - name: Test CLI wrapper with npm
         run: |
           mkdir ${{ runner.temp }}/temp-npm
           cd ${{ runner.temp }}/temp-npm
           npm init -y
-          npm install ${{ github.workspace }}/edgedb-cli.tar.gz
+          npm install ${{ github.workspace }}/gel-cli.tar.gz
           npm exec gel -- project init --non-interactive
           npm exec gel -- --version
           npm exec gel -- query 'select sys::get_version_as_str()'
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ jobs:
           mkdir ${{ runner.temp }}/temp-yarn
           cd ${{ runner.temp }}/temp-yarn
           yarn init -y
-          yarn add ${{ github.workspace}}/edgedb-cli.tar.gz
+          yarn add ${{ github.workspace}}/gel-cli.tar.gz
           yarn gel project init --non-interactive
           yarn gel --version
           yarn gel query 'select sys::get_version_as_str()'
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ jobs:
           yarn set version berry
           yarn init -y
           touch yarn.lock
-          yarn add ${{ github.workspace }}/edgedb-cli.tar.gz
+          yarn add ${{ github.workspace }}/gel-cli.tar.gz
           yarn gel project init --non-interactive
           yarn gel --version
           yarn gel query 'select sys::get_version_as_str()'
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ jobs:
           mkdir ${{ runner.temp }}/temp-pnpm
           cd ${{ runner.temp}}/temp-pnpm
           pnpm init
-          pnpm add ${{ github.workspace }}/edgedb-cli.tar.gz
+          pnpm add ${{ github.workspace }}/gel-cli.tar.gz
           pnpm exec gel project init --non-interactive
           pnpm exec gel --version
           pnpm exec gel query 'select sys::get_version_as_str()'
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ jobs:
           mkdir temp-bun
           cd temp-bun
           bun init
-          bun add ${{ github.workspace }}/edgedb-cli.tar.gz
+          bun add ${{ github.workspace }}/gel-cli.tar.gz
           bun gel project init --non-interactive
           bun gel --version
           bun gel query 'select sys::get_version_as_str()'
diff --git a/packages/ai/src/core.ts b/packages/ai/src/core.ts
index 703e2d5f0..ffa5bbeec 100644
--- a/packages/ai/src/core.ts
+++ b/packages/ai/src/core.ts
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ export class RAGClient {
     });
 
     if (!response.ok) {
-      handleResponseError(response);
+      await handleResponseError(response);
     }
 
     return response;
diff --git a/packages/gel/test/testUtil.ts b/packages/gel/test/testUtil.ts
index f6bf405a5..adb6f0138 100644
--- a/packages/gel/test/testUtil.ts
+++ b/packages/gel/test/testUtil.ts
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ export const getServerCommand = (
     "--port=auto",
     "--emit-server-status=" + statusFile,
     `--security=${strictSecurity ? "strict" : "insecure_dev_mode"}`,
-    "--bootstrap-command=ALTER ROLE edgedb { SET password := 'edgedbtest' }",
+    "--bootstrap-command=create superuser role geltestuser { set password := 'geltest' }",
   ];
   return { args, availableFeatures };
 };
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ export const startServer = async (
     const config: ConnectConfig = {
       host: "localhost",
       port: runtimeData.port,
-      user: "edgedb",
-      password: "edgedbtest",
+      user: "geltestuser",
+      password: "geltest",
       tlsSecurity: "no_host_verification",
     };
 
@@ -297,12 +297,12 @@ export async function applyMigrations(
   if (process.platform === "win32") {
     await runCommand("wsl", [
       "-u",
-      "edgedb",
+      "gel",
       "env",
       ...Object.entries(configToEnv(config)).map(
         ([key, val]) => `${key}=${val}`,
       ),
-      "edgedb",
+      "gel",
       "migrate",
       ...(params?.flags || []),
       "--schema-dir",
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ export async function applyMigrations(
     ]);
   } else {
     await runCommand(
-      "edgedb",
+      "gel",
       ["migrate", ...(params?.flags || [])],
       configToEnv(config),
     );