diff --git a/dist/platforms/ubuntu/steps/activate.sh b/dist/platforms/ubuntu/steps/activate.sh
index c302417a..bff11d5f 100755
--- a/dist/platforms/ubuntu/steps/activate.sh
+++ b/dist/platforms/ubuntu/steps/activate.sh
@@ -86,9 +86,10 @@ elif [[ -n "$UNITY_LICENSING_SERVER" ]]; then
 
   /opt/unity/Editor/Data/Resources/Licensing/Client/Unity.Licensing.Client --acquire-floating > license.txt #is this accessible in a env variable?
   PARSEDFILE=$(grep -oP '\".*?\"' < license.txt | tr -d '"')
+  echo "$PARSEDFILE"
   export FLOATING_LICENSE
-  FLOATING_LICENSE=$("$PARSEDFILE" | sed -n 2p)
-  FLOATING_LICENSE_TIMEOUT=$("$PARSEDFILE" | sed -n 4p)
+  FLOATING_LICENSE=$(sed -n 2p <<< "$PARSEDFILE")
+  FLOATING_LICENSE_TIMEOUT=$(sed -n 4p <<< "$PARSEDFILE")
 
   echo "Acquired floating license: \"$FLOATING_LICENSE\" with timeout $FLOATING_LICENSE_TIMEOUT"
   # Store the exit code from the verify command
diff --git a/dist/platforms/ubuntu/steps/test/services-config.json b/dist/platforms/ubuntu/steps/test/services-config.json
deleted file mode 100644
index d16a6d01..00000000
--- a/dist/platforms/ubuntu/steps/test/services-config.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "licensingServiceBaseUrl": "test",
-  "enableEntitlementLicensing": true,
-  "enableFloatingApi": true,
-  "clientConnectTimeoutSec": 5,
-  "clientHandshakeTimeoutSec": 10
-}