diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-instrumentation-with-services.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-instrumentation-with-services.yml
index 55eabc04d1..848d1c1c96 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-instrumentation-with-services.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-instrumentation-with-services.yml
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ jobs:
           ZOOKEEPER_CLIENT_PORT: 2181
           ZOOKEEPER_TICK_TIME: 2000
       kafka:
-        image: confluentinc/cp-kafka:latest
+        image: confluentinc/cp-kafka:7.9.1
         ports:
           - 9092:9092
           - 29092:29092
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index a2fb5633fa..5b3a01ee7f 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ services:
       ZOOKEEPER_TICK_TIME: 2000
 
   kafka:
-    image: confluentinc/cp-kafka:latest
+    image: confluentinc/cp-kafka:7.9.1
     ports:
       - "9092:9092"
       - "29092:29092"
diff --git a/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/docker-compose.yml b/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/docker-compose.yml
index 5be91ad8fd..0c27ebfe54 100644
--- a/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/docker-compose.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ services:
       ZOOKEEPER_TICK_TIME: 2000
 
   kafka:
-    image: confluentinc/cp-kafka:latest
+    image: confluentinc/cp-kafka:7.9.1
     ports:
       - "9092:9092"
       - "29092:29092"
diff --git a/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/example/docker-compose.yml b/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/example/docker-compose.yml
index db2397b923..1d3e5bd19c 100644
--- a/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/example/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/example/docker-compose.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ services:
       ZOOKEEPER_CLIENT_PORT: 2181
       ZOOKEEPER_TICK_TIME: 2000
   kafka:
-    image: confluentinc/cp-kafka:latest
+    image: confluentinc/cp-kafka:7.9.1
     ports:
       - "9092:9092"
       - "29092:29092"