diff --git a/.github/agents/Management.agent.md b/.github/agents/Management.agent.md
index 69ba471a..15135fc0 100644
--- a/.github/agents/Management.agent.md
+++ b/.github/agents/Management.agent.md
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ You are "lazy" in the smartest way possible. You never do what a subordinate can
     - **Docs**: Call `Docs_Writer`.
     - **Manual Testing**: create a new test plan in `docs/issues/*.md` for tracking manual testing focused on finding potential bugs of the implemented features.
     - **Final Report**: Summarize the successful subagent runs.
-    - **Commit Message**: Provide a copy and paste code block commit message at the END of the response on format laid out in `.github/instructions/commit-message.instructions.md`
+
+**Mandatory Commit Message**: When you reach a stopping point, provide a copy and paste code block commit message at the END of the response on format laid out in `.github/instructions/commit-message.instructions.md`
         - **STRICT RULES**:
             - ❌ DO NOT mention file names
             - ❌ DO NOT mention line counts (+10/-2)
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-tests-split.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-tests-split.yml
index d869d7ed..312a9b77 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-tests-split.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-tests-split.yml
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ jobs:
           cache: 'npm'
 
       - name: Log in to Docker Hub
-        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry' && secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN != ''
+        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry'
         uses: docker/login-action@c94ce9fb468520275223c153574b00df6fe4bcc9 # v3.7.0
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.DOCKERHUB_REGISTRY }}
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ jobs:
           cache: 'npm'
 
       - name: Log in to Docker Hub
-        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry' && secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN != ''
+        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry'
         uses: docker/login-action@c94ce9fb468520275223c153574b00df6fe4bcc9 # v3.7.0
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.DOCKERHUB_REGISTRY }}
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ jobs:
           cache: 'npm'
 
       - name: Log in to Docker Hub
-        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry' && secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN != ''
+        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry'
         uses: docker/login-action@c94ce9fb468520275223c153574b00df6fe4bcc9 # v3.7.0
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.DOCKERHUB_REGISTRY }}
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ jobs:
           cache: 'npm'
 
       - name: Log in to Docker Hub
-        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry' && secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN != ''
+        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry'
         uses: docker/login-action@c94ce9fb468520275223c153574b00df6fe4bcc9 # v3.7.0
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.DOCKERHUB_REGISTRY }}
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ jobs:
           cache: 'npm'
 
       - name: Log in to Docker Hub
-        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry' && secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN != ''
+        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry'
         uses: docker/login-action@c94ce9fb468520275223c153574b00df6fe4bcc9 # v3.7.0
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.DOCKERHUB_REGISTRY }}
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ jobs:
           cache: 'npm'
 
       - name: Log in to Docker Hub
-        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry' && secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN != ''
+        if: needs.build.outputs.image_source == 'registry'
         uses: docker/login-action@c94ce9fb468520275223c153574b00df6fe4bcc9 # v3.7.0
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.DOCKERHUB_REGISTRY }}