diff --git a/.ci-operator.yaml b/.ci-operator.yaml
index a3628cf2..1d88a59f 100644
--- a/.ci-operator.yaml
+++ b/.ci-operator.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 build_root_image:
   name: release
   namespace: openshift
-  tag: rhel-9-release-golang-1.25-openshift-4.22
+  tag: rhel-9-release-golang-1.26-openshift-5.0
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index b4bf1d6f..66c81dce 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-FROM registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp/builder:rhel-9-golang-1.25-openshift-4.22 AS builder
+FROM registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp/builder:rhel-9-golang-1.26-openshift-5.0 AS builder
 WORKDIR /go/src/github.com/openshift/route-controller-manager
 COPY . .
 RUN make build --warn-undefined-variables
 
-FROM registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp/4.22:base-rhel9
+FROM registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp/5.0:base-rhel9
 COPY --from=builder /go/src/github.com/openshift/route-controller-manager/route-controller-manager /usr/bin/
 LABEL io.k8s.display-name="OpenShift Route Controller Manager Command" \
       io.k8s.description="OpenShift is a platform for developing, building, and deploying containerized applications." \