diff --git a/lib/Dobby/Boxmate/App/Command/ciplan.pm b/lib/Dobby/Boxmate/App/Command/ciplan.pm
index 06fe082..b51c0db 100644
--- a/lib/Dobby/Boxmate/App/Command/ciplan.pm
+++ b/lib/Dobby/Boxmate/App/Command/ciplan.pm
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ sub _template_program {
     [ switch_to_branch     => @switch_args ],
     [ debian_upgrade       => () ],
     [ conf_update          => () ],
+    [ htdocs_misc_install  => () ],
     [ db_update            => () ],
     [ knot_update          => () ],
     [ cyrus_tmpfs          => () ],
diff --git a/misc/test-runner-on-vm b/misc/test-runner-on-vm
index 49bd188..93a940f 100755
--- a/misc/test-runner-on-vm
+++ b/misc/test-runner-on-vm
@@ -333,9 +333,10 @@ sub STEP_knot_update ($self) {
     die "knot diff failed, exited $exitstatus";
   }
 
+  # diffourdomains runs ME::CustomDNS updated code itself, but need to restart knot_sync to get updated code
   START("updating our domains in knot");
   $self->run_cmd(
-    "(/home/mod_perl/hm/bin/robots/knot-update-our-domains --all --really; /home/mod_perl/hm/bin/humans/fmrbl rebuild; /home/mod_perl/hm/bin/robots/update_domain_common_fastmail_flag --really) 2>&1 | tee $root/knot-update.log",
+    "(/home/mod_perl/hm/utils/Services.pl knot_sync frestart; /home/mod_perl/hm/bin/robots/knot-update-our-domains --all --really; /home/mod_perl/hm/bin/humans/fmrbl rebuild; /home/mod_perl/hm/bin/robots/update_domain_common_fastmail_flag --really) 2>&1 | tee $root/knot-update.log",
     "knot update",
   );
 }
@@ -362,6 +363,18 @@ sub STEP_conf_update ($self) {
   return;
 }
 
+sub STEP_htdocs_misc_install ($self) {
+  START("installing htdocs/misc");
+
+  my $root = $self->root;
+  $self->run_cmd(
+    "set -o pipefail; make -C /home/mod_perl/hm/htdocs/misc BRAND:=fastmail install 2>&1 | tee $root/htdocs-misc-install.log",
+    "htdocs/misc install",
+  );
+
+  return;
+}
+
 sub STEP_newt_full ($self, @args) {
   START("running Newt", 1);
   my $root = $self->root;