diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 24de1bcb76436cd5a0ae589e6e4630035c436ca6..a28b9dbc2ad2fe366b16487d6bade5b54bdcfe9f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ It uses the following variable:
 
 | Name                  | description                              | default value     |
 | --------------------- | ---------------------------------------- | ----------------- |
-| `CYPRESS_IMAGE`       | The Docker image used to run Cypress (use [included images](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress-docker-images/tree/master/included) only). | `cypress/included:12.0.2` |
+| `CYPRESS_IMAGE`       | The Docker image used to run Cypress (use [included images](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress-docker-images/tree/master/included) only). | `registry.hub.docker.com/cypress/included:12.0.2` |
 | `CYPRESS_PROJECT_DIR` | The Cypress project directory (containing `cypress.config.js` or `cypress.config.ts`) | `.` |
 | `CYPRESS_EXTRA_ARGS`  | Cypress extra [run options](https://docs.cypress.io/guides/guides/command-line.html#cypress-run) (to select a different browser, configuration or spec files for e.g.) | _none_ |
 | `REVIEW_ENABLED`      | Set to `true` to enable Cypress tests on review environments (dynamic environments instantiated on development branches) | _none_ (disabled) |
diff --git a/kicker.json b/kicker.json
index 1b0044a6cf60860afd01eab556f732033d6c08be..2c0550ee904316ded4d46728d942d4e0d286d99d 100644
--- a/kicker.json
+++ b/kicker.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     {
       "name": "CYPRESS_IMAGE",
       "description": "The Docker image used to run Cypress (use [included images](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress-docker-images/tree/master/included) only).",
-      "default": "cypress/included:12.0.2"
+      "default": "registry.hub.docker.com/cypress/included:12.0.2"
     },
     {
       "name": "CYPRESS_PROJECT_DIR",
diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-cypress.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-cypress.yml
index 1debe43486dc4855487f846141c1ba508c196465..e19617a23525137baf0bea94724544e22504143a 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-cypress.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-cypress.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ variables:
   TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE: "$CI_REGISTRY/to-be-continuous/tools/tracking:master"
 
   # Default Docker image (can be overridden)
-  CYPRESS_IMAGE: "cypress/included:12.0.2"
+  CYPRESS_IMAGE: "registry.hub.docker.com/cypress/included:12.0.2"
   CYPRESS_PROJECT_DIR: "."
   # default production ref name (pattern)
   PROD_REF: '/^(master|main)$/'