diff --git a/recipes/natural_language_processing/summarizer/bootc/Containerfile b/recipes/natural_language_processing/summarizer/bootc/Containerfile
index bd9ab5a3f..e1267378a 100644
--- a/recipes/natural_language_processing/summarizer/bootc/Containerfile
+++ b/recipes/natural_language_processing/summarizer/bootc/Containerfile
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ COPY build/${RECIPE}.kube build/${RECIPE}.yaml /usr/share/containers/systemd
 
 # Setup /usr/lib/containers/storage as an additional store for images.
 # Remove once the base images have this set by default.
-RUN sed -i -e '/additionalimage.*/a "/usr/lib/containers/storage",' \
-        /etc/containers/storage.conf
+#RUN sed -i -e '/additionalimage.*/a "/usr/lib/containers/storage",' \
+#        /etc/containers/storage.conf
 
 # Added for running as an OCI Container to prevent Overlay on Overlay issues.
 VOLUME /var/lib/containers
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ VOLUME /var/lib/containers
 # Prepull the model, model_server & application images to populate the system.
 # Comment the pull commands to keep bootc image smaller.
 # The quadlet .image file added above pulls following images with service startup
-RUN podman pull --root /usr/lib/containers/storage ${SERVERIMAGE}
-RUN podman pull --root /usr/lib/containers/storage ${APPIMAGE}
-RUN podman pull --root /usr/lib/containers/storage ${MODELIMAGE}
+RUN podman pull ${SERVERIMAGE}
+RUN podman pull ${APPIMAGE}
+RUN podman pull ${MODELIMAGE}
 
-RUN podman system reset --force 2>/dev/null
+#RUN podman system reset --force 2>/dev/null