diff --git a/extensions/kafka-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/kafka/client/deployment/DevServicesKafkaProcessor.java b/extensions/kafka-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/kafka/client/deployment/DevServicesKafkaProcessor.java
index 2ce80507699e9..10f29d4b5218c 100644
--- a/extensions/kafka-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/kafka/client/deployment/DevServicesKafkaProcessor.java
+++ b/extensions/kafka-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/kafka/client/deployment/DevServicesKafkaProcessor.java
@@ -53,9 +53,6 @@ public class DevServicesKafkaProcessor {
     private static final Logger log = Logger.getLogger(DevServicesKafkaProcessor.class);
     private static final String KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS = "kafka.bootstrap.servers";
 
-    private static final Pattern STRIMZI_IMAGE_NAME_PATTERN = Pattern
-            .compile("(^.*test-container):(\\d+\\.\\d+\\.\\d+|latest)-kafka-(.*)$");
-
     /**
      * Label to add to shared Dev Service for Kafka running in containers.
      * This allows other applications to discover the running service and use it instead of starting a new instance.
diff --git a/extensions/kafka-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/kafka/client/deployment/RedPandaKafkaContainer.java b/extensions/kafka-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/kafka/client/deployment/RedPandaKafkaContainer.java
index d7d9881d1c776..02f3179f02a8f 100644
--- a/extensions/kafka-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/kafka/client/deployment/RedPandaKafkaContainer.java
+++ b/extensions/kafka-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/kafka/client/deployment/RedPandaKafkaContainer.java
@@ -39,15 +39,11 @@ final class RedPandaKafkaContainer extends GenericContainer<RedPandaKafkaContain
         }
 
         // For redpanda, we need to start the broker - see https://vectorized.io/docs/quick-start-docker/
-        if (dockerImageName.getRepository().equals("vectorized/redpanda")) {
-            withCreateContainerCmdModifier(cmd -> {
-                cmd.withEntrypoint("sh");
-            });
-            withCommand("-c", "while [ ! -f " + STARTER_SCRIPT + " ]; do sleep 0.1; done; " + STARTER_SCRIPT);
-            waitingFor(Wait.forLogMessage(".*Started Kafka API server.*", 1));
-        } else {
-            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Only vectorized/redpanda images are supported");
-        }
+        withCreateContainerCmdModifier(cmd -> {
+            cmd.withEntrypoint("sh");
+        });
+        withCommand("-c", "while [ ! -f " + STARTER_SCRIPT + " ]; do sleep 0.1; done; " + STARTER_SCRIPT);
+        waitingFor(Wait.forLogMessage(".*Started Kafka API server.*", 1));
     }
 
     @Override