diff --git a/bin/docker/boot_dev b/bin/docker/boot_dev
index 66a038a5e7a..ede7eeafa23 100755
--- a/bin/docker/boot_dev
+++ b/bin/docker/boot_dev
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ echo "Using data in:   ${DATA_DIR}"
 
 mkdir -p "${DATA_DIR}"
 
-docker run -d -p 1080:1080 -p 3000:3000 -v "$DATA_DIR:/shared/postgres_data" -v "$SOURCE_DIR:/src" --hostname=discourse --name=discourse_dev --restart=always discourse/discourse_dev:latest /sbin/boot
+docker run -d -p 1080:1080 -p 3000:3000 -v "$DATA_DIR:/shared/postgres_data" -v "$SOURCE_DIR:/src" --hostname=discourse --name=discourse_dev --restart=always discourse/discourse_dev:release /sbin/boot
 
 if [ "${initialize}" = "initialize" ]; then
     echo "Installing gems..."