diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-image.yaml b/.github/workflows/docker-image.yaml
index 366cace2f..f7f9e5cca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-image.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-image.yaml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
           images: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}/${{ env.IMAGE_NAME }}
           # generate Docker tags based on the following events/attributes
           tags: |
-            type=raw,value={{date 'YYYYMMDD'}}-0
+            type=raw,value=20240407-0
             type=sha
 
       - name: Build and push
diff --git a/scripts/dev_cli.sh b/scripts/dev_cli.sh
index 233b7246c..439b64ece 100755
--- a/scripts/dev_cli.sh
+++ b/scripts/dev_cli.sh
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 CLI_NAME="Cloud Hypervisor"
 
 CTR_IMAGE_TAG="ghcr.io/cloud-hypervisor/cloud-hypervisor"
+
+# Needs to match explicit version in docker-image.yaml workflow
 CTR_IMAGE_VERSION="20240407-0"
 : "${CTR_IMAGE:=${CTR_IMAGE_TAG}:${CTR_IMAGE_VERSION}}"