diff --git a/deploy/examples/cluster-multus-test.yaml b/deploy/examples/cluster-multus-test.yaml
index 8769ab2be..3b11f8dd4 100644
--- a/deploy/examples/cluster-multus-test.yaml
+++ b/deploy/examples/cluster-multus-test.yaml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   dataDirHostPath: /var/lib/rook
   cephVersion:
-    image: quay.io/ceph/ceph:v17.2.1
+    image: quay.io/ceph/ceph:v17
     allowUnsupported: true
   mon:
     count: 1
diff --git a/deploy/examples/cluster-test.yaml b/deploy/examples/cluster-test.yaml
index 7fabd2e5b..d8b5b94f3 100644
--- a/deploy/examples/cluster-test.yaml
+++ b/deploy/examples/cluster-test.yaml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   dataDirHostPath: /var/lib/rook
   cephVersion:
-    image: quay.io/ceph/ceph:v17.2.1
+    image: quay.io/ceph/ceph:v17
     allowUnsupported: true
   mon:
     count: 1
diff --git a/tests/framework/installer/ceph_installer.go b/tests/framework/installer/ceph_installer.go
index 6eb0e63dc..b9a684961 100644
--- a/tests/framework/installer/ceph_installer.go
+++ b/tests/framework/installer/ceph_installer.go
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ const (
 	// test with the latest pacific build
 	pacificTestImage = "quay.io/ceph/ceph:v16"
 	// test with the latest pacific build
-	quincyTestImage = "quay.io/ceph/ceph:v17.2.1"
+	quincyTestImage = "quay.io/ceph/ceph:v17"
 	// test with the current development version of Pacific
 	pacificDevelTestImage = "quay.io/ceph/daemon-base:latest-pacific-devel"
 	quincyDevelTestImage  = "quay.io/ceph/daemon-base:latest-quincy-devel"