diff --git a/images/ceph-toolbox/Makefile b/images/ceph-toolbox/Makefile
index 513130f76..b3e914273 100644
--- a/images/ceph-toolbox/Makefile
+++ b/images/ceph-toolbox/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ include ../image.mk
 
 TOOLBOX_IMAGE = $(BUILD_REGISTRY)/ceph-toolbox-$(GOARCH)
 TOOLBOX_BASE_IMAGE = $(BUILD_REGISTRY)/ceph-toolbox-base-$(GOARCH)
-IMAGES = $(TOOLBOX_IMAGE) $(TOOLBOX_BASE_IMAGE)
 CACHE_IMAGES = $(TOOLBOX_BASE_IMAGE)
 
 CEPH_VERSION = $(shell cat ../ceph/ceph_version)
diff --git a/images/ceph/Makefile b/images/ceph/Makefile
index 9b3ac4d20..f883a6f17 100755
--- a/images/ceph/Makefile
+++ b/images/ceph/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ include ../image.mk
 # Image Build Options
 
 CEPH_IMAGE = $(BUILD_REGISTRY)/ceph-$(GOARCH)
-IMAGES = $(CEPH_IMAGE)
 
 CEPH_VERSION = $(shell cat ceph_version)
 BASEIMAGE = $(CEPH_VERSION)-$(PLATFORM_ARCH)
diff --git a/images/cockroachdb/Makefile b/images/cockroachdb/Makefile
index 77e814504..67e7edbc9 100755
--- a/images/cockroachdb/Makefile
+++ b/images/cockroachdb/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ include ../image.mk
 # Image Build Options
 
 COCKROACHDB_IMAGE = $(BUILD_REGISTRY)/cockroachdb-$(GOARCH)
-IMAGES = $(COCKROACHDB_IMAGE)
 
 TEMP := $(shell mktemp -d)
 
diff --git a/images/cross/Makefile b/images/cross/Makefile
index 2b41696c4..18aa137d5 100644
--- a/images/cross/Makefile
+++ b/images/cross/Makefile
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@
 include ../image.mk
 
 IMAGE = $(BUILD_REGISTRY)/cross-$(GOARCH)
-IMAGES := $(IMAGE)
-CACHE_IMAGES = $(IMAGES)
+CACHE_IMAGES = $(IMAGE)
 
 TEMP := $(shell mktemp -d)