diff --git a/deployments/epp/staging/epp-kustomization.yaml b/deployments/epp/staging/epp-kustomization.yaml
index 4e42a33690..c2338cc4da 100644
--- a/deployments/epp/staging/epp-kustomization.yaml
+++ b/deployments/epp/staging/epp-kustomization.yaml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ spec:
   - name: ghcr.io/elifesciences/enhanced-preprints-storybook
     newTag: master-ddbcbcff-20240524.1045 # {"$imagepolicy": "epp--staging:epp-storybook:tag"}
   - name: ghcr.io/elifesciences/enhanced-preprints-import-worker
-    newTag: master-3c323f3a-20240902.0202 # {"$imagepolicy": "epp--staging:epp-import:tag"}
+    newTag: master-70ff927b-20240903.0642 # {"$imagepolicy": "epp--staging:epp-import:tag"}
   - name: ghcr.io/elifesciences/enhanced-preprints-biorxiv-xslt-api
     newTag: master-b86b9077-20240712.0928 # {"$imagepolicy": "epp--staging:epp-biorxiv-xslt-api:tag"}
   - name: ghcr.io/elifesciences/enhanced-preprints-encoda