diff --git a/scripts/build-unit-test-docker b/scripts/build-unit-test-docker
index da03dca..1466fe5 100755
--- a/scripts/build-unit-test-docker
+++ b/scripts/build-unit-test-docker
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@
 docker_image_name = os.environ.get("DOCKER_IMAGE_NAME", "openbmc/ubuntu-unit-test")
 force_build = os.environ.get("FORCE_DOCKER_BUILD")
 is_automated_ci_build = os.environ.get("BUILD_URL", False)
-distro = os.environ.get("DISTRO", "ubuntu:focal")
+distro = os.environ.get("DISTRO", "ubuntu:groovy")
 branch = os.environ.get("BRANCH", "master")
 ubuntu_mirror = os.environ.get("UBUNTU_MIRROR")
 http_proxy = os.environ.get("http_proxy")