diff --git a/inventory.yml b/inventory.yml
index d18a96f..8dcd711 100644
--- a/inventory.yml
+++ b/inventory.yml
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ all:
     build_dir: "/tmp"
     run_tests: true
 
+    # AiiDAlab options
+    vm_qeapp_image: "ghcr.io/aiidalab/qe:v23.10.0"
+
     # Readme and Release Notes (populated by roles during build)
     qm_homepage: "https://quantum-mobile.readthedocs.io"
     readme_vm_path: "/home/{{ vm_user }}/README.md"
diff --git a/playbook-aiidalab-qe.yml b/playbook-aiidalab-qe.yml
index 08d33c7..0da4c7c 100644
--- a/playbook-aiidalab-qe.yml
+++ b/playbook-aiidalab-qe.yml
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
     become_user: "{{ vm_user }}"
     import_tasks: local/tasks/aiidalab.yml
     vars:
-      vm_qeapp_image: "ghcr.io/aiidalab/qe:v23.10.0rc0"
+      vm_qeapp_image: "{{ vm_qeapp_image }}"
 
   post_tasks: