diff --git a/tests/templates/ceph-ansible.j2 b/tests/templates/ceph-ansible.j2
index cf3d027cf7..53023d1fb4 100644
--- a/tests/templates/ceph-ansible.j2
+++ b/tests/templates/ceph-ansible.j2
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ docker: true
 containerized_deployment: true
 container_binary: "docker"
 docker_pull_timeout: "600s"
+ceph_docker_image_tag: "latest-nautilus"
 
 dashboard_enabled: false