diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-renovate.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-renovate.yml
index fb607937959b4659bb776282b8c0480a4c91604c..a6d363d7d5a8cc9b862b67df050a14d56a62276e 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-renovate.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-renovate.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ workflow:
 
 variables:
   # variabilized tracking image
-  TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE: "$CI_REGISTRY/to-be-continuous/tools/tracking:master"
+  TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE: "registry.gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/tools/tracking:master"
 
   RENOVATE_IMAGE: "registry.hub.docker.com/renovate/renovate:latest"
   RENOVATE_ENDPOINT: $CI_API_V4_URL