diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/build.yaml b/.forgejo/workflows/build.yaml
index af60fe6..ff74fe7 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -62,33 +62,36 @@ jobs:
           SHA: ${{ github.sha }}
         run: |
           set -euo pipefail
-          image_ref="$REGISTRY_HOST/nxtgauge/nxtgauge-ai-assistant:$SHA"
-          
+          image_ref="$REGISTRY_HOST/ashwin/nxtgauge-ai-assistant:$SHA"
+
           docker buildx build --push \
             -t "$image_ref" \
-            -t "$REGISTRY_HOST/nxtgauge/nxtgauge-ai-assistant:latest" \
+            -t "$REGISTRY_HOST/ashwin/nxtgauge-ai-assistant:latest" \
             -f Dockerfile \
             .
 
       - name: Update GitOps
         env:
-          GITOPS_REPO: https://ci.nxtgauge.com/nxtgauge/nxtgauge-gitops.git
+          GITOPS_REPO: https://ci.nxtgauge.com/ashwin/nxtgauge-gitops.git
           GITOPS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITOPS_TOKEN }}
           SHA: ${{ github.sha }}
         run: |
           set -euo pipefail
           apk add --no-cache git
-          
+
           git config --global credential.helper '!f() { printf "%s\\n" "username=forgejo-actions"; printf "%s\\n" "password=$GITOPS_TOKEN"; }; f'
-          
+
           GITOPS_DIR=$(mktemp -d)
           git clone "$GITOPS_REPO" "$GITOPS_DIR"
           cd "$GITOPS_DIR"
-          
-          # Update deployment image
-          sed -i "s|image: ci.nxtgauge.com/nxtgauge/nxtgauge-ai-assistant:.*|image: ci.nxtgauge.com/nxtgauge/nxtgauge-ai-assistant:$SHA|" apps/nxtgauge-ai-assistant/base/deployment.yaml
-          
+
+          # release-patch.yaml carries a Flux $imagepolicy marker comment on
+          # this line - Flux's own image-automation-controller would
+          # eventually rewrite it too, but committing here makes the new
+          # tag live immediately instead of waiting on Flux's poll interval.
+          sed -i -E "s|(image: ci\.nxtgauge\.com/ashwin/nxtgauge-ai-assistant:)[a-f0-9]+|\1$SHA|" apps/nxtgauge-ai-assistant/overlays/prod/release-patch.yaml
+
           git config user.name "forgejo-actions[bot]"
           git config user.email "forgejo-actions@ci.nxtgauge.com"
-          git add apps/nxtgauge-ai-assistant/base/deployment.yaml
+          git add apps/nxtgauge-ai-assistant/overlays/prod/release-patch.yaml
           git diff --quiet || (git commit -m "chore(gitops): deploy ai-assistant@${SHA}" && git push)