diff --git a/tests/e2e_tests/conftest.py b/tests/e2e_tests/conftest.py
index 51a865b1b8..f552a57a4e 100644
--- a/tests/e2e_tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/e2e_tests/conftest.py
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ def try_start_docker():
         return False
 
     container_name = f"test_local_chain_{str(time.time()).replace(".", "_")}"
-    image_name = "ghcr.io/opentensor/subtensor-localnet:latest"
+    image_name = "ghcr.io/opentensor/subtensor-localnet:devnet-ready"
 
     # Command to start container
     cmds = [