diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 419c8c2..6f554e5 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
-ARG BASE_IMAGE=registry.opensource.zalan.do/library/alpine-3:latest
+ARG BASE_IMAGE=registry.opensource.zalan.do/library/static:latest
 FROM ${BASE_IMAGE}
 LABEL maintainer="Team Teapot @ Zalando SE <team-teapot@zalando.de>"
 
-RUN apk add --no-cache tzdata
-
 ARG TARGETARCH
 
 ADD build/linux/${TARGETARCH}/kube-metrics-adapter /
diff --git a/delivery.yaml b/delivery.yaml
index 6624e98..74408fe 100644
--- a/delivery.yaml
+++ b/delivery.yaml
@@ -42,5 +42,5 @@ pipeline:
       make build.linux.amd64 build.linux.arm64
 
       docker buildx create --config /etc/cdp-buildkitd.toml --driver-opt network=host --bootstrap --use
-      docker buildx build --rm --build-arg BASE_IMAGE=container-registry.zalando.net/library/alpine-3:latest -t "${IMAGE}:${VERSION}" --platform linux/amd64,linux/arm64 --push .
+      docker buildx build --rm --build-arg BASE_IMAGE=container-registry.zalando.net/library/static:latest -t "${IMAGE}:${VERSION}" --platform linux/amd64,linux/arm64 --push .
       cdp-promote-image "${IMAGE}:${VERSION}"