diff --git a/scripts/alphanet.sh b/scripts/alphanet.sh
index cc8595579..eed46227d 100755
--- a/scripts/alphanet.sh
+++ b/scripts/alphanet.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ update_compose_file() {
     fi
 
     cat > "$docker_compose_yml" <<EOF
-version: "3"
+version: "2"
 services:
 
   node:
diff --git a/scripts/docker/docker-compose-generic.yml b/scripts/docker/docker-compose-generic.yml
index 27e955efc..633130f3d 100644
--- a/scripts/docker/docker-compose-generic.yml
+++ b/scripts/docker/docker-compose-generic.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-version: "3"
+version: "2"
 services:
 
   node: