diff --git a/api/v1beta1/octavia_types.go b/api/v1beta1/octavia_types.go
index c3434d3d..3a033d3e 100644
--- a/api/v1beta1/octavia_types.go
+++ b/api/v1beta1/octavia_types.go
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ const (
 	OctaviaWorkerContainerImage = "quay.io/podified-antelope-centos9/openstack-octavia-worker:current-podified"
 
 	// ApacheImage - default fall-back image for Apache
-	// TODO(gthiemonge) need a more recent image?
-	ApacheContainerImage = "registry.redhat.io/rhel8/httpd-24:latest"
+	ApacheContainerImage = "registry.redhat.io/ubi9/httpd-24:latest"
 )
 
 // OctaviaSpec defines the desired state of Octavia
diff --git a/config/default/manager_default_images.yaml b/config/default/manager_default_images.yaml
index f6e233d5..33b65576 100644
--- a/config/default/manager_default_images.yaml
+++ b/config/default/manager_default_images.yaml
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ spec:
         - name: RELATED_IMAGE_OCTAVIA_WORKER_IMAGE_URL_DEFAULT
           value: quay.io/podified-antelope-centos9/openstack-octavia-worker:current-podified
         - name: RELATED_IMAGE_OCTAVIA_APACHE_IMAGE_URL_DEFAULT
-          value: registry.redhat.io/rhel8/httpd-24:latest
+          value: registry.redhat.io/ubi9/httpd-24:latest