diff --git a/ci-operator/config/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master.yaml b/ci-operator/config/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master.yaml
index 956aab15a4ab2..f2ce5266d35c5 100644
--- a/ci-operator/config/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/config/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 build_root:
-  image_stream_tag:
-    name: release
-    namespace: openshift
-    tag: rhel-9-release-golang-1.24-openshift-4.20
+  from_repository: true
 images:
   items:
   - dockerfile_path: build/Dockerfile
diff --git a/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master-postsubmits.yaml b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master-postsubmits.yaml
index 5a2b8c5c53c61..ffcd282fd4cdb 100644
--- a/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master-postsubmits.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master-postsubmits.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ postsubmits:
     decorate: true
     decoration_config:
       sparse_checkout_files:
+      - .ci-operator.yaml
       - build/Dockerfile
     labels:
       ci.openshift.io/generator: prowgen
diff --git a/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master-presubmits.yaml b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master-presubmits.yaml
index 65b1449dfc327..ad3c6eeecfe85 100644
--- a/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master-presubmits.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/ocm-agent/openshift-ocm-agent-master-presubmits.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ presubmits:
     decorate: true
     decoration_config:
       sparse_checkout_files:
+      - .ci-operator.yaml
       - build/Dockerfile
     labels:
       ci.openshift.io/generator: prowgen
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ presubmits:
     decorate: true
     decoration_config:
       sparse_checkout_files:
+      - .ci-operator.yaml
       - build/Dockerfile
     labels:
       ci.openshift.io/generator: prowgen
@@ -146,6 +148,7 @@ presubmits:
     decorate: true
     decoration_config:
       sparse_checkout_files:
+      - .ci-operator.yaml
       - build/Dockerfile
     labels:
       ci.openshift.io/generator: prowgen
@@ -202,6 +205,7 @@ presubmits:
     decorate: true
     decoration_config:
       sparse_checkout_files:
+      - .ci-operator.yaml
       - build/Dockerfile
     labels:
       ci.openshift.io/generator: prowgen
@@ -266,6 +270,7 @@ presubmits:
     decorate: true
     decoration_config:
       sparse_checkout_files:
+      - .ci-operator.yaml
       - build/Dockerfile
     labels:
       ci.openshift.io/generator: prowgen