diff --git a/core/src/epicli/data/common/ansible/playbooks/roles/upgrade/tasks/kubernetes/reconfigure-rabbitmq-app.yml b/core/src/epicli/data/common/ansible/playbooks/roles/upgrade/tasks/kubernetes/reconfigure-rabbitmq-app.yml
index cb6fe298c2..27577f93f5 100644
--- a/core/src/epicli/data/common/ansible/playbooks/roles/upgrade/tasks/kubernetes/reconfigure-rabbitmq-app.yml
+++ b/core/src/epicli/data/common/ansible/playbooks/roles/upgrade/tasks/kubernetes/reconfigure-rabbitmq-app.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 ---
 - name: k8s/master | Patch rabbitmq's statefulset
   include_tasks: utils/patch-statefulset.yml
+  vars:
+    image_regexp: 'rabbitmq:.*'
 - name: Delete rabbitmq pods after patching
   block:
     - name: after-patching | Get rabbitmq namespace