diff --git a/ansible/roles/tempest/defaults/main.yml b/ansible/roles/tempest/defaults/main.yml
index 0ba8fed161..e2b07cacc5 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/tempest/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/tempest/defaults/main.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ tempest_image_full: "{{ tempest_image }}:{{ tempest_tag }}"
 ###########################
 # Tempest Required Resource
 ###########################
-image_url: "http://download.cirros-cloud.net/0.3.5/cirros-0.3.5-x86_64-disk.img"
+image_url: "http://download.cirros-cloud.net/0.4.0/cirros-0.4.0-x86_64-disk.img"
 
 tempest_image_id:
 tempest_image_alt_id: "{{ tempest_image_id }}"