diff --git a/test-infra/image-builder/roles/kubevirt-images/defaults/main.yml b/test-infra/image-builder/roles/kubevirt-images/defaults/main.yml
index 7005cf811..ff182013f 100644
--- a/test-infra/image-builder/roles/kubevirt-images/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/test-infra/image-builder/roles/kubevirt-images/defaults/main.yml
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ images:
     tag: "latest"
 
   rockylinux-9:
-    filename: Rocky-9-GenericCloud-9.0-20220830.0.x86_64.qcow2
-    url: https://download.rockylinux.org/pub/rocky/9.0/images/x86_64/Rocky-9-GenericCloud-9.0-20220830.0.x86_64.qcow2
-    checksum: sha256:f02570e0ad3653df7f56baa8157739dbe92a003234acd5824dcf94d24694e20b
+    filename: Rocky-9-GenericCloud-Base-9.5-20241118.0.x86_64.qcow2
+    url: https://download.rockylinux.org/pub/rocky/9.5/images/x86_64/Rocky-9-GenericCloud-Base-9.5-20241118.0.x86_64.qcow2
+    checksum: sha256:069493fdc807300a22176540e9171fcff2227a92b40a7985a0c1c9e21aeebf57
     converted: true
     tag: "latest"