diff --git a/.ci-operator.yaml b/.ci-operator.yaml
index 7b05a101..beea5175 100644
--- a/.ci-operator.yaml
+++ b/.ci-operator.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 build_root_image:
   namespace: openshift
   name: release
-  tag: rhel-8-release-golang-1.22-openshift-4.17
+  tag: rhel-8-release-golang-1.23-openshift-4.19