diff --git a/ci/v8-test-values.yaml b/ci/v8-test-values.yaml
index b701ae7..9650832 100644
--- a/ci/v8-test-values.yaml
+++ b/ci/v8-test-values.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 image:
   registry: codeberg.org
   repository: forgejo-experimental/forgejo
-  tag: 8.0-test@sha256:53a7c227c5e8a315cbbbb035647275beda70da2eb412a5e6b646cabae420d498
-  rootless: false # rootless doesn't work with tag with digest
+  tag: 8.0-test # don't pin, manifests can be missing
 
 redis-cluster:
   enabled: false
diff --git a/ci/v9-test-values.yaml b/ci/v9-test-values.yaml
index 77fd9e6..21c4413 100644
--- a/ci/v9-test-values.yaml
+++ b/ci/v9-test-values.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 image:
   registry: codeberg.org
   repository: forgejo-experimental/forgejo
-  tag: 9.0-test@sha256:739baf8d8e10d1aa3c04aa48092db54b3cda539544b01b46b0361f164e2f202e
-  rootless: false # rootless doesn't work with tag with digest
+  tag: 9.0-test # don't pin, manifests can be missing
 
 redis-cluster:
   enabled: false