diff --git a/kicker.json b/kicker.json
index 6f9d03d6823a2df19c079ade6671b0c30a33a122..6da98c7844d658a5c77825c75d3ea1a93cc70dc0 100644
--- a/kicker.json
+++ b/kicker.json
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@
             {
               "name": "MAVEN_SBOM_OPTS",
               "description": "Options for syft used for SBOM analysis",
-              "default": "--catalogers rpm-db-cataloger,alpmdb-cataloger,apkdb-cataloger,dpkgdb-cataloger,portage-cataloger",
+              "default": "--override-default-catalogers rpm-db-cataloger,alpm-db-cataloger,apk-db-cataloger,dpkg-db-cataloger,portage-cataloger,nix-store-cataloger,java",
               "advanced": true
             }
           ]
diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-maven-jib.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-maven-jib.yml
index 93fbbe4630fb69785b0e9d9ce0ecb2edcd7e6b33..05544cb249e3488aaf2ba41707ca6e3a090129d7 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-maven-jib.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-maven-jib.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ spec:
       default: registry.hub.docker.com/anchore/syft:debug
     sbom-opts:
       description: Options for syft used for SBOM analysis
-      default: --catalogers rpm-db-cataloger,alpmdb-cataloger,apkdb-cataloger,dpkgdb-cataloger,portage-cataloger
+      default: --override-default-catalogers rpm-db-cataloger,alpm-db-cataloger,apk-db-cataloger,dpkg-db-cataloger,portage-cataloger,nix-store-cataloger,java
 ---
 variables:
   MAVEN_SBOM_IMAGE: $[[ inputs.sbom-image ]]