diff --git a/deployments/epp/staging/epp-kustomization.yaml b/deployments/epp/staging/epp-kustomization.yaml
index 506dd3413..4f0ccf5c5 100644
--- a/deployments/epp/staging/epp-kustomization.yaml
+++ b/deployments/epp/staging/epp-kustomization.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ spec:
   - name: ghcr.io/elifesciences/enhanced-preprints-client
     newTag: master-45ee7f53-20241217.0837 # {"$imagepolicy": "epp--staging:epp-client:tag"}
   - name: ghcr.io/elifesciences/enhanced-preprints-import-worker
-    newTag: master-f4acabd1-20241225.0939 # {"$imagepolicy": "epp--staging:epp-import:tag"}
+    newTag: master-95d612b6-20241225.1517 # {"$imagepolicy": "epp--staging:epp-import:tag"}
   - name: ghcr.io/elifesciences/enhanced-preprints-biorxiv-xslt-api
     newTag: master-bee27fdd-20241217.0836 # {"$imagepolicy": "epp--staging:epp-biorxiv-xslt-api:tag"}
   - name: ghcr.io/elifesciences/enhanced-preprints-encoda