diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index b507d1c9e9..b501fa8655 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@
 	"customizations": {
 		"vscode": {
 			// Add the IDs of extensions you want installed when the container is created.
-			"extensions": ["matklad.rust-analyzer", "microsoft.Docker"],
+			"extensions": [
+				"rust-lang.rust-analyzer",
+				"microsoft.Docker"
+			],
 			// Set *default* container specific settings.json values on container create.
 			"settings": {
 				"rust-analyzer.cargo.noDefaultFeatures": true
@@ -20,7 +23,7 @@
 	// "forwardPorts": [],
 	// Uncomment the next line to run commands after the container is created - for example installing curl.
 	// Install development components that shouldn't be in the main Dockerfile
-	"postCreateCommand": "rustup component add --toolchain nightly rustfmt clippy llvm-tools-preview && cargo install --locked cargo-make",
+	"postCreateCommand": "rustup component add --toolchain nightly rustfmt clippy llvm-tools-preview && cargo binstall --locked cargo-make",
 	// Uncomment when using a ptrace-based debugger like C++, Go, and Rust
 	"runArgs": [
 		"--cap-add=SYS_PTRACE",
@@ -31,4 +34,4 @@
 	// "mounts": [ "source=/var/run/docker.sock,target=/var/run/docker.sock,type=bind" ],
 	// Uncomment to connect as a non-root user if you've added one. See https://aka.ms/vscode-remote/containers/non-root.
 	// "remoteUser": "vscode"
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 7bf9725142..efa975de3c 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@ FROM rust:1.76.0 AS libafl
 LABEL "maintainer"="afl++ team <afl@aflplus.plus>"
 LABEL "about"="LibAFL Docker image"
 
+# Install cargo-binstall to download the sccache build
+RUN curl -L --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cargo-bins/cargo-binstall/main/install-from-binstall-release.sh | bash
 # install sccache to cache subsequent builds of dependencies
-RUN cargo install --locked sccache
+RUN cargo binstall --no-confirm sccache
 
 ENV HOME=/root
 ENV SCCACHE_CACHE_SIZE="1G"
@@ -22,12 +24,11 @@ RUN rustup component add rustfmt clippy
 # Install clang 18, common build tools
 ENV LLVM_VERSION=18
 RUN apt update && apt install -y build-essential gdb git wget python3-venv ninja-build lsb-release software-properties-common gnupg cmake
-# Workaround until https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/62475 is resolved
 RUN set -ex &&\
-    echo "deb http://apt.llvm.org/bookworm/ llvm-toolchain-bookworm-${LLVM_VERSION} main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/apt.llvm.org.list &&\
-    wget -qO- https://apt.llvm.org/llvm-snapshot.gpg.key |  tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/apt.llvm.org.asc &&\
-    apt update &&\
-    apt-get install -y clang-${LLVM_VERSION} lldb-${LLVM_VERSION} lld-${LLVM_VERSION} clangd-${LLVM_VERSION} clang-tidy-${LLVM_VERSION} clang-format-${LLVM_VERSION} clang-tools-${LLVM_VERSION} llvm-${LLVM_VERSION}-dev lld-${LLVM_VERSION} lldb-${LLVM_VERSION} llvm-${LLVM_VERSION}-tools libomp-${LLVM_VERSION}-dev libc++-${LLVM_VERSION}-dev libc++abi-${LLVM_VERSION}-dev libclang-common-${LLVM_VERSION}-dev libclang-${LLVM_VERSION}-dev libclang-cpp${LLVM_VERSION}-dev libunwind-${LLVM_VERSION}-dev libclang-rt-${LLVM_VERSION}-dev libpolly-${LLVM_VERSION}-dev
+    wget https://apt.llvm.org/llvm.sh &&\
+    chmod +x llvm.sh &&\
+    ./llvm.sh ${LLVM_VERSION}
+
 
 # Copy a dummy.rs and Cargo.toml first, so that dependencies are cached
 WORKDIR /libafl
@@ -39,6 +40,10 @@ COPY scripts/dummy.rs libafl_derive/src/lib.rs
 COPY libafl/Cargo.toml libafl/build.rs libafl/README.md libafl/
 COPY scripts/dummy.rs libafl/src/lib.rs
 
+# Set up LLVM aliases
+COPY scripts/createAliases.sh libafl/
+RUN bash libafl/createAliases.sh ${LLVM_VERSION}
+
 COPY libafl_bolts/Cargo.toml libafl_bolts/build.rs libafl_bolts/README.md libafl_bolts/
 COPY libafl_bolts/examples libafl_bolts/examples
 COPY scripts/dummy.rs libafl_bolts/src/lib.rs
diff --git a/scripts/createAliases.sh b/scripts/createAliases.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..1e89dae157
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/createAliases.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# creates a symbolic link from bin-x.x to bin
+# This just strips off last 3 characters when creating a link
+
+LLVMFILES="/usr/bin/llvm*"
+CLANGFILES="/usr/bin/clang*"
+LLC=/usr/bin/llc-$1
+OPT=/usr/bin/opt-$1
+LLD=/usr/bin/lld-$1
+
+for f in $LLVMFILES $CLANGFILES $LLC $OPT $LLD
+do
+	link=${f::-3}
+	echo "linking" "$f" "to" "$link"
+	ln -s "$f" "$link"
+	if [ -e "$f" ]
+	  then cp "$link" /usr/local/bin/
+	fi
+done