diff --git a/contribs/gnogenesis/internal/txs/txs_add_packages.go b/contribs/gnogenesis/internal/txs/txs_add_packages.go
index 5d234336b45..26867505db2 100644
--- a/contribs/gnogenesis/internal/txs/txs_add_packages.go
+++ b/contribs/gnogenesis/internal/txs/txs_add_packages.go
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func execTxsAddPackages(
 	parsedTxs := make([]gnoland.TxWithMetadata, 0)
 	for _, path := range args {
 		// Generate transactions from the packages (recursively)
-		txs, err := gnoland.LoadPackagesFromDir(path, cfg.deployerMnemonic, genesisDeployFee)
+		txs, err := gnoland.LoadPackagesFromDir(path, cfg.deployerMnemonic, genesis.ChainID, genesisDeployFee)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("unable to load txs from directory, %w", err)
 		}
diff --git a/gno.land/cmd/gnoland/start.go b/gno.land/cmd/gnoland/start.go
index a347b1c1691..947b3381e66 100644
--- a/gno.land/cmd/gnoland/start.go
+++ b/gno.land/cmd/gnoland/start.go
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ func generateGenesisFile(genesisFile string, pk crypto.PubKey, c *startCfg) erro
 
 	// Load examples folder
 	examplesDir := filepath.Join(c.gnoRootDir, "examples")
-	pkgsTxs, err := gnoland.LoadPackagesFromDir(examplesDir, deployerMnemonic, genesisDeployFee)
+	pkgsTxs, err := gnoland.LoadPackagesFromDir(examplesDir, deployerMnemonic, c.chainID, genesisDeployFee)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("unable to load examples folder: %w", err)
 	}
diff --git a/gno.land/cmd/gnoland/start_test.go b/gno.land/cmd/gnoland/start_test.go
index 2f620fcd360..f5c9b90e36e 100644
--- a/gno.land/cmd/gnoland/start_test.go
+++ b/gno.land/cmd/gnoland/start_test.go
@@ -116,7 +116,8 @@ func TestStart_Lazy(t *testing.T) {
 	io.SetErr(commands.WriteNopCloser(mockErr))
 
 	// Create and run the command
-	ctx, cancelFn := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 10*time.Second)
+	// Now lazy init takes longer as we're signing each transaction
+	ctx, cancelFn := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 100*time.Second)
 	defer cancelFn()
 
 	// Set up the command ctx
@@ -128,7 +129,7 @@ func TestStart_Lazy(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 
 	// Set up the retry ctx
-	retryCtx, retryCtxCancelFn := context.WithTimeout(ctx, 5*time.Second)
+	retryCtx, retryCtxCancelFn := context.WithTimeout(ctx, 100*time.Hour)
 	defer retryCtxCancelFn()
 
 	// This is a very janky way to verify the node has started.
diff --git a/gno.land/pkg/gnoland/genesis.go b/gno.land/pkg/gnoland/genesis.go
index 28c43e319bd..f076eae0728 100644
--- a/gno.land/pkg/gnoland/genesis.go
+++ b/gno.land/pkg/gnoland/genesis.go
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ func LoadGenesisTxsFile(path string, chainID string, genesisRemote string) ([]Tx
 
 // LoadPackagesFromDir loads gno packages from a directory.
 // It creates and returns a list of transactions based on these packages.
-func LoadPackagesFromDir(dir string, creatorMnemonic string, fee std.Fee) ([]TxWithMetadata, error) {
+func LoadPackagesFromDir(dir string, creatorMnemonic string, chainID string, fee std.Fee) ([]TxWithMetadata, error) {
 	// list all packages from target path
 	pkgs, err := gnomod.ListPkgs(dir)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ func LoadPackagesFromDir(dir string, creatorMnemonic string, fee std.Fee) ([]TxW
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to load package %q: %w", pkg.Dir, err)
 		}
 
-		txData, err := tx.GetSignBytes("dev", 0, accountSequence)
+		txData, err := tx.GetSignBytes(chainID, 0, accountSequence)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to generate mnemonic, %w", err)
 		}
diff --git a/gno.land/pkg/integration/testing_node.go b/gno.land/pkg/integration/testing_node.go
index 3dcff28bbdf..af6df426aa2 100644
--- a/gno.land/pkg/integration/testing_node.go
+++ b/gno.land/pkg/integration/testing_node.go
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ func LoadDefaultPackages(t TestingTS, creatorMnemonic string, gnoroot string) []
 	examplesDir := filepath.Join(gnoroot, "examples")
 
 	defaultFee := std.NewFee(50000, std.MustParseCoin(ugnot.ValueString(1000000)))
-	txs, err := gnoland.LoadPackagesFromDir(examplesDir, creatorMnemonic, defaultFee)
+	txs, err := gnoland.LoadPackagesFromDir(examplesDir, creatorMnemonic, "dev", defaultFee)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	return txs