diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 20705b6a357b..36ff1cf6f63b 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ services:
   # DSpace Solr container
   dspacesolr:
     container_name: dspacesolr
-    image: "${DOCKER_OWNER:-dspace}/dspace-solr:${DSPACE_VER:-latest}"
+    image: "${DOCKER_REGISTRY:-docker.io}/${DOCKER_OWNER:-dspace}/dspace-solr:${DSPACE_VER:-dspace-8_x}"
     build:
       context: ./dspace/src/main/docker/dspace-solr/
       # Provide path to Solr configs necessary to build Docker image