diff --git a/auto-sdk-java-cucumber/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/cucumber/plugins/ApplauseFrameworkPlugin.java b/auto-sdk-java-cucumber/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/cucumber/plugins/ApplauseFrameworkPlugin.java
index 5d18487..f048d9f 100644
--- a/auto-sdk-java-cucumber/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/cucumber/plugins/ApplauseFrameworkPlugin.java
+++ b/auto-sdk-java-cucumber/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/cucumber/plugins/ApplauseFrameworkPlugin.java
@@ -155,8 +155,8 @@ private void performDriverChecks() throws BadJsonFormatException {
         continue;
       }
       if (!expectedDriverCaps.getCapabilityNames().contains("app")) {
-        ApplauseAppPushHelper.performApplicationPushIfNecessary();
         ApplauseAppPushHelper.autoDetectBuildIfNecessary();
+        ApplauseAppPushHelper.performApplicationPushIfNecessary();
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/json/GsonHelper.java b/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/json/GsonHelper.java
index 1caa5fa..7567da7 100644
--- a/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/json/GsonHelper.java
+++ b/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/json/GsonHelper.java
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import lombok.NonNull;
-import okhttp3.MediaType;
 import okhttp3.Response;
 import okhttp3.ResponseBody;
 
@@ -198,15 +197,6 @@ public static JsonObject httpRspToJsonObject(@NonNull final Response okHttpRsp)
     if (body == null) {
       throw new RuntimeException("Unable to parse response - null body");
     }
-    // IF the context type is not passed back correctly, then default it to application json
-    MediaType contentAndMetaData =
-        Optional.ofNullable(body.contentType()).orElse(MediaType.get("application/json"));
-    if (!"json".equalsIgnoreCase(contentAndMetaData.subtype())) {
-      throw new RuntimeException(
-          String.format(
-              "Non JSON content: type=%s, subtype=%s",
-              contentAndMetaData.type(), contentAndMetaData.subtype()));
-    }
     final String rawBody;
     try {
       rawBody = body.string();
diff --git a/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/selenium/apppush/AppPushHelper.java b/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/selenium/apppush/AppPushHelper.java
index 8191ae6..4e090a7 100644
--- a/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/selenium/apppush/AppPushHelper.java
+++ b/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/selenium/apppush/AppPushHelper.java
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.time.Duration;
 import java.util.Base64;
+import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import javax.ws.rs.HttpMethod;
@@ -304,10 +305,10 @@ static String createErrMsg(
    */
   public static String pushProviderToPushAppClass(@NonNull final String pushProvider) {
     // Eventually we should externalize this
-    if ("BROWSERSTACK".equalsIgnoreCase(pushProvider)) {
+    if (pushProvider.toUpperCase(Locale.getDefault()).contains("BROWSERSTACK")) {
       return BrowserstackPusher.class.getCanonicalName();
     }
-    if ("SAUCELABS".equalsIgnoreCase(pushProvider)) {
+    if (pushProvider.toUpperCase(Locale.getDefault()).contains("SAUCELABS")) {
       return SauceLabsPusher.class.getCanonicalName();
     }
     throw new RuntimeException("Unable to map " + pushProvider + " to a concrete class");
diff --git a/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/selenium/apppush/providers/SauceLabsPusher.java b/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/selenium/apppush/providers/SauceLabsPusher.java
index c4eb6c9..0a1f86d 100644
--- a/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/selenium/apppush/providers/SauceLabsPusher.java
+++ b/auto-sdk-java-framework/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/framework/selenium/apppush/providers/SauceLabsPusher.java
@@ -22,12 +22,18 @@
 import com.google.gson.JsonElement;
 import com.google.gson.JsonObject;
 import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.net.URISyntaxException;
+import java.net.URL;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import lombok.NonNull;
 import okhttp3.MediaType;
 import okhttp3.MultipartBody;
 import okhttp3.RequestBody;
 import okhttp3.Response;
+import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
 
 /** An Application Push implementation for SauceLabs */
@@ -43,9 +49,22 @@ public SauceLabsPusher() {
   @Override
   public RequestBody getRequestBody() {
     File fileToPush = getFileToPush();
+
+    // If we don't have a file to push, we will need to fetch the app from the provided url as
+    // SauceLabs does not support pushing
+    // URLs directly.  This is a workaround for the fact that SauceLabs does not support pushing
+    // URLs directly.
     if (fileToPush == null) {
-      throw new RuntimeException(
-          "SauceLabs does not support pushing remote urls to app storage. Use the 'app' capability to supply remote urls");
+      try {
+        URL url = new URI(getUrlToPush()).toURL();
+        final var pathTokens = url.getPath().split("/");
+        final var fileName = pathTokens[pathTokens.length - 1];
+        fileToPush = Files.createTempFile(null, fileName).toFile();
+        FileUtils.copyURLToFile(url, fileToPush);
+      } catch (IOException | URISyntaxException e) {
+        throw new RuntimeException(
+            "Unable to download app file for SauceLabs upload. Please check your permissions.", e);
+      }
     }
     return new MultipartBody.Builder()
         .setType(MultipartBody.FORM)
diff --git a/auto-sdk-java-testng/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/testng/listeners/FrameworkConfigurationListener.java b/auto-sdk-java-testng/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/testng/listeners/FrameworkConfigurationListener.java
index 22f7c42..b7631c6 100644
--- a/auto-sdk-java-testng/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/testng/listeners/FrameworkConfigurationListener.java
+++ b/auto-sdk-java-testng/src/main/java/com/applause/auto/testng/listeners/FrameworkConfigurationListener.java
@@ -152,8 +152,8 @@ private void performDriverChecks(final ISuite suite) throws BadJsonFormatExcepti
         continue;
       }
       if (!expectedDriverCaps.getCapabilityNames().contains("app")) {
-        ApplauseAppPushHelper.performApplicationPushIfNecessary();
         ApplauseAppPushHelper.autoDetectBuildIfNecessary();
+        ApplauseAppPushHelper.performApplicationPushIfNecessary();
         break;
       }
     }