diff --git a/openshift/ci-operator/build-image/Dockerfile b/openshift/ci-operator/build-image/Dockerfile
index 8ddd9839a436..450d6429666a 100644
--- a/openshift/ci-operator/build-image/Dockerfile
+++ b/openshift/ci-operator/build-image/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Dockerfile to bootstrap build and test in openshift-ci
 
-FROM registry.ci.openshift.org/openshift/release:golang-1.21
+FROM registry.ci.openshift.org/openshift/release:rhel-8-release-golang-1.21-openshift-4.16 as builder
 
 # Add kubernetes repository
 ADD openshift/ci-operator/build-image/kubernetes.repo /etc/yum.repos.d/