diff --git a/arc/conformance/plugin/Dockerfile b/arc/conformance/plugin/Dockerfile
index 4ed67e477..99042f3d5 100644
--- a/arc/conformance/plugin/Dockerfile
+++ b/arc/conformance/plugin/Dockerfile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ ARG STEP_CLI_VERSION=0.22.0
 ARG STEP_CLI_IMAGE=smallstep/step-cli:${STEP_CLI_VERSION}
 FROM $STEP_CLI_IMAGE as step-cli
 
-FROM k8s.gcr.io/build-image/debian-base:bullseye-v1.4.1
+FROM registry.k8s.io/build-image/debian-base:bullseye-v1.4.2
 ARG KUBE_VERSION=v1.25.3
 ARG TARGETARCH
 
diff --git a/test/load/deployment-template.yaml b/test/load/deployment-template.yaml
index 6e1bd19bc..e1db06f6a 100644
--- a/test/load/deployment-template.yaml
+++ b/test/load/deployment-template.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
       - name: pause
-        image: k8s.gcr.io/pause-amd64:3.1
+        image: registry.k8s.io/pause-amd64:3.1
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         volumeMounts:
           - name: secrets-store-inline