diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/container/alpine/x86_64_build.sh b/.gitlab-ci/container/alpine/x86_64_build.sh
index 3bca61a858e..eb7470d5722 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/container/alpine/x86_64_build.sh
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/container/alpine/x86_64_build.sh
@@ -9,15 +9,6 @@ set -e
 set -o xtrace
 
 EPHEMERAL=(
-    autoconf
-    automake
-    bzip2
-    libtool
-    libepoxy-dev
-    libtbb-dev
-    make
-    openssl-dev
-    unzip
 )
 
 
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/image-tags.yml b/.gitlab-ci/image-tags.yml
index d6bbd74ceae..fe3ffa70270 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/image-tags.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/image-tags.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ variables:
    DEBIAN_X86_64_TEST_GL_TAG: "2023-09-18-deqp"
    DEBIAN_X86_64_TEST_VK_TAG: "2023-09-18-deqp"
 
-   ALPINE_X86_64_BUILD_TAG: "2023-08-04-shader-db"
+   ALPINE_X86_64_BUILD_TAG: "2023-10-04-ephemeral"
    ALPINE_X86_64_LAVA_SSH_TAG: "2023-06-26-first-version"
    FEDORA_X86_64_BUILD_TAG: "2023-08-04-shader-db"
    KERNEL_ROOTFS_TAG: "2023-09-18-deqp"