diff --git a/containers/Dockerfile b/containers/Dockerfile
index b4d5fc953..ac816179e 100644
--- a/containers/Dockerfile
+++ b/containers/Dockerfile
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ RUN set -eux; \
         aarch64|arm64) GITLEAKS_ARCH="arm64" ;; \
         *) echo "Unsupported architecture: $ARCH" >&2; exit 1 ;; \
     esac; \
-    TAG="$(curl -fsSL https://api.github.com/repos/gitleaks/gitleaks/releases/latest | jq -r .tag_name)"; \
+    TAG="$(curl -fsSLI -o /dev/null -w '%{url_effective}' https://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks/releases/latest | sed 's#.*/##')"; \
     curl -fsSL "https://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks/releases/download/${TAG}/gitleaks_${TAG#v}_linux_${GITLEAKS_ARCH}.tar.gz" -o /tmp/gitleaks.tgz; \
     tar -xzf /tmp/gitleaks.tgz -C /tmp; \
     install -m 0755 /tmp/gitleaks /usr/local/bin/gitleaks; \