diff --git a/fedora-common-ostree.yaml b/fedora-common-ostree.yaml
index 1b857f6..1fe0348 100644
--- a/fedora-common-ostree.yaml
+++ b/fedora-common-ostree.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 ref: fedora/rawhide/${basearch}/ostree-base
 
-automatic_version_prefix: "41.<date:%Y%m%d>"
-mutate-os-release: "41"
+releasever: 41
+automatic_version_prefix: "${releasever}.<date:%Y%m%d>"
+mutate-os-release: "${releasever}"
 
 # Default to `bash` in our container, the same as other containers we ship.
 container-cmd: