diff --git a/docs/nxf_aws-ci-test.json b/docs/nxf_aws-ci-test.json
index f802db67c8c35a30f3b87a37a5501b1beb4e704c..bc056da8ded94babdd3b79336c85be4ca1a64d0e 100644
--- a/docs/nxf_aws-ci-test.json
+++ b/docs/nxf_aws-ci-test.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-["utsw-bicf/gudmap_rbk.rna-seq","-r","develop","-profile","aws","--deriva","s3://bicf-nf-output/ci-env/auth/credential.json","--bdbag","s3://bicf-nf-output/ci-env/auth/cookies.txt","--repRID","Q-Y5F6","--source","staging","--upload","false","--dev","false","--ci","true","--refSource","datahub","--outDir","s3://bicf-nf-output/ci-env/output/Q-Y5F6_fastqoverride","--fastqsForce","s3://bicf-nf-output/ci-env/input/*.fastq.gz"]
+["utsw-bicf/gudmap_rbk.rna-seq","-r","develop","-profile","aws","--deriva","s3://bicf-nf-output/ci-env/auth/credential.json","--bdbag","s3://bicf-nf-output/ci-env/auth/cookies.txt","--repRID","Q-Y5F6","--source","staging","--upload","false","--dev","false","--ci","true","--refSource","datahub","--outDir","s3://bicf-nf-output/ci-env/output/Q-Y5F6_fastqoverride","--fastqsForce","s3://bicf-nf-output/ci-env/input/*.fastq.gz"]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/nextflowConf/aws.config b/nextflowConf/aws.config
index 659e7f21c471f5039c11ea4c23e69c7a7c6829d3..a5133aaab9628885c0bcae79617724020855850c 100644
--- a/nextflowConf/aws.config
+++ b/nextflowConf/aws.config
@@ -4,12 +4,10 @@ params {
 
 process {
   withName:trackStart {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
   withName:getBag {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
@@ -18,7 +16,6 @@ process {
     memory = '32 GB'
   }
   withName:parseMetadata {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
@@ -35,7 +32,6 @@ process {
     memory = '32 GB'
   }
   withName:seqwho {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
@@ -44,7 +40,6 @@ process {
     memory = '32 GB'
   }
   withName:downsampleData {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
@@ -61,7 +56,6 @@ process {
     memory = '32 GB'
   }
   withName:checkMetadata {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
@@ -86,52 +80,42 @@ process {
     memory = '32 GB'
   }
   withName:aggrQC {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
   withName:uploadInputBag {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
   withName:uploadExecutionRun {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
   withName:uploadQC {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
   withName:uploadProcessedFile {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
   withName:uploadOutputBag {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
   withName:finalizeExecutionRun {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
   withName:failPreExecutionRun {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
   withName:failExecutionRun {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }
   withName:uploadQC_fail {
-    executor = 'local'
     cpus = 1
     memory = '1 GB'
   }