diff --git a/config/samples/enclave-cc/hw/kustomization.yaml b/config/samples/enclave-cc/hw/kustomization.yaml
index 3e0608d5..83b5e4c9 100644
--- a/config/samples/enclave-cc/hw/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/config/samples/enclave-cc/hw/kustomization.yaml
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ nameSuffix: -sgx-mode-hw
 
 images:
 - name: quay.io/confidential-containers/reqs-payload
-  newTag: latest
+  newTag: fad6ef4607e929c2d30d16dc8c62fbb29881a44c
diff --git a/config/samples/enclave-cc/sim/kustomization.yaml b/config/samples/enclave-cc/sim/kustomization.yaml
index 4b58e1ad..e8e444fd 100644
--- a/config/samples/enclave-cc/sim/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/config/samples/enclave-cc/sim/kustomization.yaml
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ images:
 - name: quay.io/confidential-containers/runtime-payload-ci
   newTag: enclave-cc-SIM-sample-kbc-latest
 - name: quay.io/confidential-containers/reqs-payload
-  newTag: latest
+  newTag: fad6ef4607e929c2d30d16dc8c62fbb29881a44c