diff --git a/.github/workflows/backport-ce.yml b/.github/workflows/backport-ce.yml
index bfa5c94bd0..d85c9e5cbb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backport-ce.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backport-ce.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
   backport-targeted-release-branch:
     if: github.event.pull_request.merged && github.repository == 'hashicorp/vault'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container: hashicorpdev/backport-assistant:0.5.8
+    container: hashicorpdev/backport-assistant:v0.5.8
     steps:
       - name: Backport changes to targeted release branch
         run: |