diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 0419a55c75aef851ccf84a07a3ab7c38cfefca24..8968a97d6e6446c2e1b4e3cd222aa9317cfc2a66 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ build_docker:
   needs: ['cache_lint_test']
   image: 'europe-north1-docker.pkg.dev/holi-shared/docker-hub-remote/docker:27'
   services:
-    - 'docker:27-dind'
+    - 'europe-north1-docker.pkg.dev/holi-shared/docker-hub-remote/docker:27-dind'
   variables:
     # this could be fetched via terraform output ("gcr_location" in infra project), but then we would need an extra job for terraform
     GCR_IMAGE: europe-north1-docker.pkg.dev/holi-shared/docker/holi-geo-api