diff --git a/ci-templates/000_3.8.gitlab-ci.yml b/ci-templates/000_3.8.gitlab-ci.yml
index 29757d7..19c6672 100644
--- a/ci-templates/000_3.8.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/ci-templates/000_3.8.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ Build_3.8:
     - docker pull nest/nest-simulator:3.8 || true
     - docker build
         --cache-from nest/nest-simulator:3.8
-        --tag nest/nest-simulator:3.8_rc2
+        --tag nest/nest-simulator:3.8
         ./src/3.8
     # Test
     #- docker run -i --rm nest/nest-simulator:3.8bash /opt/test-nest.sh
     # Deploy
     - echo -n $DOCKERHUB_REGISTRY_TOKEN | docker login -u $DOCKERHUB_REGISTRY_USER --password-stdin
-    - docker push nest/nest-simulator:3.8_rc2
+    - docker push nest/nest-simulator:3.8
     - docker logout $DOCKERHUB_REGISTRY
   tags:
     - shell-runner
diff --git a/src/3.8/Dockerfile b/src/3.8/Dockerfile
index 0045661..1fb8d98 100644
--- a/src/3.8/Dockerfile
+++ b/src/3.8/Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 FROM ubuntu:22.04
 LABEL maintainer="s.graber@fz-juelich.de"
 
-ARG NEST_VERSION=3.8_rc2
+ARG NEST_VERSION=3.8
 ARG SRC_PATH=/tmp
 ARG CMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache
 ARG CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache