diff --git a/roles/update/tasks/create_local_openstackclient.yml b/roles/update/tasks/create_local_openstackclient.yml
index 2d8b20999f..d0de1deef2 100644
--- a/roles/update/tasks/create_local_openstackclient.yml
+++ b/roles/update/tasks/create_local_openstackclient.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
       containers.podman.podman_login:
         username: "{{ cifmw_registry_token.credentials.username }}"
         password: "{{ cifmw_registry_token.credentials.password }}"
-        registry: "registry.redhat.io"
+        registry: "registry.stage.redhat.io"
       no_log: true
 
 - name: Collect and save OpenStack config files
@@ -50,10 +50,14 @@
       set -euo pipefail
       OS_CLOUD=default /usr/bin/openstack --insecure "$@"
 
+- name: Update image name to pull from stage
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    openstackclient_stage_image: "{{ openstackclient_image | regex_replace('^registry\\.redhat\\.io(?=/)', 'registry.stage.redhat.io') }}"
+
 - name: Ensure lopenstackclient container is running
   containers.podman.podman_container:
     name: lopenstackclient
-    image: "{{ openstackclient_image }}"
+    image: "{{ openstackclient_stage_image }}"
     state: started
     net: host
     volumes: