diff --git a/.github/workflows/base-image.yaml b/.github/workflows/base-image.yaml
index 039e6f01..83ca6040 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/base-image.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/base-image.yaml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ jobs:
           - name: 202311
           - name: 202411
           - name: 202505
+          - name: 202511-vpp
 
     steps:
     - name: Log in to the container registry
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 190c64a4..8ebbbce3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -412,6 +412,7 @@ build-sonic-base:
 	docker build -t ghcr.io/metal-stack/mini-lab-sonic-base:202311 images/sonic/base-202311
 	docker build -t ghcr.io/metal-stack/mini-lab-sonic-base:202411 images/sonic/base-202411
 	docker build -t ghcr.io/metal-stack/mini-lab-sonic-base:202505 images/sonic/base-202505
+	docker build -t ghcr.io/metal-stack/mini-lab-sonic-base:202511 images/sonic/base-202511-vpp
 
 ## DEV TARGETS ##
 
diff --git a/images/sonic/Dockerfile b/images/sonic/Dockerfile
index fe262415..af042be8 100644
--- a/images/sonic/Dockerfile
+++ b/images/sonic/Dockerfile
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ RUN apt-get update && \
         qemu-system-x86 \
         telnet
 
-COPY --from=ghcr.io/metal-stack/mini-lab-sonic-base:202505 /sonic-vs.img /sonic-vs.img
-COPY --from=ghcr.io/metal-stack/mini-lab-sonic-base:202505 /frr-pythontools.deb /frr-pythontools.deb
+COPY --from=ghcr.io/metal-stack/mini-lab-sonic-base:202511-vpp /sonic-vs.img /sonic-vs.img
+COPY --from=ghcr.io/metal-stack/mini-lab-sonic-base:202511-vpp /frr-pythontools.deb /frr-pythontools.deb
 
 ENTRYPOINT ["/launch.py"]
 
diff --git a/images/sonic/base-202511-vpp/Dockerfile b/images/sonic/base-202511-vpp/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..32daf97e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/images/sonic/base-202511-vpp/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# Check: https://sonic-build.azurewebsites.net/ui/sonic/pipelines
+ARG SONIC_BASE_URL=https://sonic-build.azurewebsites.net/api/sonic/artifacts?branchName=202511&definitionId=2818&artifactName=sonic-buildimage.vpp
+ARG SONIC_IMG_URL=${SONIC_BASE_URL}&target=target%2Fsonic-vpp.img.gz
+ARG FRR_RELOAD_URL=${SONIC_BASE_URL}&target=target%2Fdebs%2Fbookworm%2Ffrr-pythontools_10.4.1-sonic-0_all.deb
+
+FROM docker.io/library/busybox:stable AS download
+
+ARG SONIC_IMG_URL
+ARG FRR_RELOAD_URL
+
+ADD "${SONIC_IMG_URL}" /sonic-vs.img.gz
+ADD "${FRR_RELOAD_URL}" /frr-pythontools.deb
+
+RUN gunzip /sonic-vs.img.gz
+
+FROM scratch
+
+ARG SONIC_IMG_URL
+ARG FRR_RELOAD_URL
+
+LABEL sonic-img-url=${SONIC_IMG_URL} \
+      frr-reload-url=${FRR_RELOAD_URL}
+
+COPY --from=download /frr-pythontools.deb /frr-pythontools.deb
+COPY --from=download /sonic-vs.img /sonic-vs.img