diff --git a/.drone/auth1-setup.sh b/.drone/auth1-setup.sh
index 79721ac..7891770 100755
--- a/.drone/auth1-setup.sh
+++ b/.drone/auth1-setup.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 set -ex
 
+# don't resolve container names to *real* CSC machines
+sed -E '/^(domain|search)[[:space:]]+csclub.uwaterloo.ca/d' /etc/resolv.conf > /tmp/resolv.conf
+cat /tmp/resolv.conf > /etc/resolv.conf
+rm /tmp/resolv.conf
+
 add_fqdn_to_hosts() {
     hostname=$1
     ip_addr=$(getent hosts $hostname | cut -d' ' -f1)
diff --git a/.drone/phosphoric-acid-setup.sh b/.drone/phosphoric-acid-setup.sh
index 7e10fae..0a0be57 100755
--- a/.drone/phosphoric-acid-setup.sh
+++ b/.drone/phosphoric-acid-setup.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 set -ex
 
+# don't resolve container names to *real* CSC machines
+sed -E '/^(domain|search)[[:space:]]+csclub.uwaterloo.ca/d' /etc/resolv.conf > /tmp/resolv.conf
+cat /tmp/resolv.conf > /etc/resolv.conf
+rm /tmp/resolv.conf
+
 add_fqdn_to_hosts() {
     hostname=$1
     ip_addr=$(getent hosts $hostname | cut -d' ' -f1)