diff --git a/src/Tests/Microsoft.NET.Build.Containers.IntegrationTests/DockerRegistryManager.cs b/src/Tests/Microsoft.NET.Build.Containers.IntegrationTests/DockerRegistryManager.cs
index f6648123e6d9..f5d6b96fe770 100644
--- a/src/Tests/Microsoft.NET.Build.Containers.IntegrationTests/DockerRegistryManager.cs
+++ b/src/Tests/Microsoft.NET.Build.Containers.IntegrationTests/DockerRegistryManager.cs
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ public class DockerRegistryManager
     public const string FullyQualifiedBaseImageAspNet = $"{BaseImageSource}/{AspNetBaseImage}:{Net8ImageTag}";
     private static string? s_registryContainerId;
 
+    private static string SDK_AzureContainerRegistryImage => "dotnetdhmirror-f8bzbjakh8cga6ab.azurecr.io/registry:2";
+    private static string Docker_HubRegistryImage => "docker.io/library/registry:2";
+
+    // TODO: some logic to pivot between this and Docker Hub
+    private static string RegistryImageToUse => SDK_AzureContainerRegistryImage;
+
     internal class SameArchManifestPicker : IManifestPicker
     {
         public PlatformSpecificManifest? PickBestManifestForRid(IReadOnlyDictionary<string, PlatformSpecificManifest> manifestList, string runtimeIdentifier) 
@@ -52,7 +58,7 @@ public static async Task StartAndPopulateDockerRegistry(ITestOutputHelper testOu
             {
                 logger.LogInformation("Spawning local registry at '{registry}', attempt #{attempt}.", LocalRegistry, spawnRegistryAttempt);
 
-                CommandResult processResult = ContainerCli.RunCommand(testOutput, "--rm", "--publish", "5010:5000", "--detach", "docker.io/library/registry:2").Execute();
+                CommandResult processResult = ContainerCli.RunCommand(testOutput, "--rm", "--publish", "5010:5000", "--detach", RegistryImageToUse).Execute();
 
                 processResult.Should().Pass().And.HaveStdOut();