diff --git a/.ko/debug/.ko.yaml b/.ko/debug/.ko.yaml
index 3218244d6..ded0f59cf 100644
--- a/.ko/debug/.ko.yaml
+++ b/.ko/debug/.ko.yaml
@@ -1 +1 @@
-defaultBaseImage: cgr.dev/chainguard/busybox
+defaultBaseImage: gcr.io/distroless/base:debug