diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 7c4bcd82230d0d6c299d2d8291e9dc207601a80f..16f5934f5a63625e3905da0bc926cfc1e3babea1 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-image: nexus.tech.vereign.com:6001/helm:3.5.3
+image: $HELM_IMAGE
 
 include:
   - project: 'gaiax/ocm/ci-helpers'