diff --git a/.gitpod.yml b/.gitpod.yml
index 9e7f5b08ece4..b9d135509415 100644
--- a/.gitpod.yml
+++ b/.gitpod.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
+image:
+  file: .gitpod.Dockerfile
+
 tasks:
   - init: mvn install -DskipTests