diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index a22b259..d1b0534 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@
 Changes
 =======
 
+
+Version 3.0.0 (release 2024-12-10)
+
+- fix: tests, compatibility with sqlalchemy>=2
+- setup: bump major dependencies
+
 Version 2.3.0 (released 2024-12-10)
 
 - zip: move fullscreen.js to fix the zip previewer
diff --git a/invenio_previewer/__init__.py b/invenio_previewer/__init__.py
index 692f71d..4598499 100644
--- a/invenio_previewer/__init__.py
+++ b/invenio_previewer/__init__.py
@@ -319,6 +319,6 @@
 from .ext import InvenioPreviewer
 from .proxies import current_previewer
 
-__version__ = "2.3.0"
+__version__ = "3.0.0"
 
 __all__ = ("__version__", "current_previewer", "InvenioPreviewer")
diff --git a/run-tests.sh b/run-tests.sh
index f43b34f..ec7a85b 100755
--- a/run-tests.sh
+++ b/run-tests.sh
@@ -4,12 +4,24 @@
 # This file is part of Invenio.
 # Copyright (C) 2016-2020 CERN.
 # Copyright (C) 2020 Northwestern University.
-# Copyright (C) 2022 Graz University of Technology.
+# Copyright (C) 2022-2024 Graz University of Technology.
 #
 # Invenio is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 # under the terms of the MIT License; see LICENSE file for more details.
 
+
+# Quit on errors
+set -o errexit
+# Quit on unbound symbols
+set -o nounset
+# Always bring down docker services
+function cleanup() {
+    eval "$(docker-services-cli down --env)"
+}
+trap cleanup EXIT
+
 python -m check_manifest
 python -m setup extract_messages --output-file /dev/null
 python -m sphinx.cmd.build -qnNW docs docs/_build/html
+eval "$(docker-services-cli up --db ${DB:-postgresql} --env)"
 python -m pytest
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 687d77e..3d1a56d 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@ python_requires = >=3.7
 zip_safe = False
 install_requires =
     charset_normalizer>=3.3.2
-    invenio-assets>=1.2.7,<4.0.0
-    invenio-base>=1.2.10,<2.0.0
-    invenio-formatter>=1.1.3,<3.0.0
-    invenio-i18n>=1.3.1,<3.0.0
-    invenio-pidstore>=1.2.3,<2.0.0
-    invenio-records-ui>=1.2.0,<2.0.0
+    invenio-assets>=4.0.0,<5.0.0
+    invenio-base>=2.0.0,<3.0.0
+    invenio-formatter>=3.0.0,<4.0.0
+    invenio-i18n>=3.0.0,<4.0.0
+    invenio-pidstore>=2.0.0,<3.0.0
+    invenio-records-ui>=2.0.0,<3.0.0
     mistune>=0.8.1
     nbconvert>=7,<8
     nbformat>=5.1,<6.0
@@ -42,14 +42,14 @@ install_requires =
 
 [options.extras_require]
 tests =
-    pytest-black>=0.3.0
-    pytest-invenio>=1.4.5,<3.0.0
-    invenio-app>=1.0.0,<2.0.0
+    pytest-black-ng>=0.4.0
+    pytest-invenio>=3.0.0,<4.0.0
+    invenio-app>=2.0.0,<3.0.0
     invenio-config>=1.0.3
-    invenio-db[versioning]>=1.0.14,<2.0.0
-    invenio-files-rest>=1.3.2,<3.0.0
+    invenio-db[postgresql,versioning]>=2.0.0,<3.0.0
+    invenio-files-rest>=3.0.0,<4.0.0
     invenio-records-files>=1.2.1
-    invenio-theme>=1.3.20,<4.0.0
+    invenio-theme>=4.0.0,<5.0.0
     mock>=1.3.0
     sphinx>=4.5
 # Kept for backwards compatibility
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index e67abf3..f4f4734 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #
 # This file is part of Invenio.
 # Copyright (C) 2016-2019 CERN.
+# Copyright (C) 2024 Graz University of Technology.
 #
 # Invenio is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 # under the terms of the MIT License; see LICENSE file for more details.
@@ -141,7 +142,6 @@ def location(db):
     tmppath = tempfile.mkdtemp()
     loc = Location(name="testloc", uri=tmppath, default=True)
     db.session.add(loc)
-    db.session.commit()
     yield loc
     shutil.rmtree(tmppath)
 
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ def record(db, location):
         },
         id_=rec_uuid,
     )
-    db.session.commit()
     return record
 
 
@@ -180,7 +179,6 @@ def record_with_file(db, record, location):
         )
     )
     record.commit()
-    db.session.commit()
     return record, testfile