diff --git a/vars/main.yml b/vars/main.yml
index e153bbd5..3c8cac65 100644
--- a/vars/main.yml
+++ b/vars/main.yml
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@
 # properties: a dict of custom properties to attach to the image in glance
 tempest_images_map:
   x86_64:
-    - url: "http://download.cirros-cloud.net/0.3.6/cirros-0.3.6-x86_64-disk.img"
-      checksum: "sha256:72d301384d45cf396c82fd767ff4bf948c94335bbbee46b94946e85c422fa1bd"
+    - url: "http://download.cirros-cloud.net/0.4.0/cirros-0.4.0-x86_64-disk.img"
+      checksum: "sha256:a8dd75ecffd4cdd96072d60c2237b448e0c8b2bc94d57f10fdbc8c481d9005b8"
       format: "qcow2"
       name: "cirros"
-    - url: "http://download.cirros-cloud.net/0.3.6/cirros-0.3.6-x86_64-disk.img"
-      checksum: "sha256:72d301384d45cf396c82fd767ff4bf948c94335bbbee46b94946e85c422fa1bd"
+    - url: "http://download.cirros-cloud.net/0.4.0/cirros-0.4.0-x86_64-disk.img"
+      checksum: "sha256:a8dd75ecffd4cdd96072d60c2237b448e0c8b2bc94d57f10fdbc8c481d9005b8"
       format: "qcow2"
       name: "cirros"
   aarch64: