diff --git a/.github/workflows/push-node-status-agent.yaml b/.github/workflows/push-node-status-agent.yaml
index a66d4dee41a..fb25f9dac09 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/push-node-status-agent.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/push-node-status-agent.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ name: Build and upload Node Status agent container to harbor.nymte.ch
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      gateway_probe_git_ref:
+        type: string
+        description: Which gateway probe git ref to build the image with
 
 env:
   WORKING_DIRECTORY: "nym-node-status-agent"
@@ -32,25 +36,26 @@ jobs:
         with:
           cmd: yq -oy '.package.version' ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}/Cargo.toml
 
-      - name: Check if tag exists
+      - name: cleanup-gateway-probe-ref
+        id: cleanup_gateway_probe_ref
         run: |
-          if git rev-parse ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.value }} >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-            echo "Tag ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.value }} already exists"
-          fi
+          GATEWAY_PROBE_GIT_REF=${{ github.event.inputs.gateway_probe_git_ref }}
+          GIT_REF_SLUG="${GATEWAY_PROBE_GIT_REF//\//-}"
+          echo "git_ref=${GIT_REF_SLUG}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - name: Remove existing tag if exists
         run: |
-          if git rev-parse ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }} >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-            git push --delete origin ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }}
-            git tag -d ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }}
+          if git rev-parse ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }}-${{ steps.cleanup_gateway_probe_ref.outputs.git_ref }} >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            git push --delete origin ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }}-${{ steps.cleanup_gateway_probe_ref.outputs.git_ref }}
+            git tag -d ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }}-${{ steps.cleanup_gateway_probe_ref.outputs.git_ref }}
           fi
 
       - name: Create tag
         run: |
-          git tag -a ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }} -m "Version ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }}"
-          git push origin ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }}
+          git tag -a ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }}-${{ steps.cleanup_gateway_probe_ref.outputs.git_ref }} -m "Version ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }}-${{ steps.cleanup_gateway_probe_ref.outputs.git_ref }}"
+          git push origin ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}-${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }}-${{ steps.cleanup_gateway_probe_ref.outputs.git_ref }}
 
       - name: BuildAndPushImageOnHarbor
         run: |
-          docker build -f ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}/Dockerfile . -t harbor.nymte.ch/nym/${{ env.CONTAINER_NAME }}:${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }} -t harbor.nymte.ch/nym/${{ env.CONTAINER_NAME }}:latest
-          docker push harbor.nymte.ch/nym/${{ env.CONTAINER_NAME }} --all-tags
+          docker build --build-arg GIT_REF=${{ github.event.inputs.gateway_probe_git_ref }} -f ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}/Dockerfile . -t harbor.nymte.ch/nym/${{ env.CONTAINER_NAME }}:${{ steps.get_version.outputs.result }}-${{ steps.cleanup_gateway_probe_ref.outputs.git_ref }}
+          docker push harbor.nymte.ch/nym/${{ env.CONTAINER_NAME }} --all-tags
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diff --git a/nym-node-status-agent/Dockerfile b/nym-node-status-agent/Dockerfile
index 0280fc5687c..b50ce8be3d6 100644
--- a/nym-node-status-agent/Dockerfile
+++ b/nym-node-status-agent/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 FROM rust:latest AS builder
 
+ARG GIT_REF=main
+
 RUN apt update && apt install -yy libdbus-1-dev pkg-config libclang-dev
 
 # Install go
@@ -7,6 +9,7 @@ RUN wget https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz -O go.tar.gz
 RUN tar -xzvf go.tar.gz -C /usr/local
 
 RUN git clone https://github.com/nymtech/nym-vpn-client /usr/src/nym-vpn-client
+RUN cd /usr/src/nym-vpn-client && git checkout $GIT_REF
 ENV PATH=/go/bin:/usr/local/go/bin:$PATH
 WORKDIR /usr/src/nym-vpn-client/nym-vpn-core
 RUN cargo build --release --package nym-gateway-probe
@@ -15,6 +18,15 @@ COPY ./ /usr/src/nym
 WORKDIR /usr/src/nym/nym-node-status-agent
 RUN cargo build --release
 
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+# The following environment variables are required at runtime:
+#
+# NODE_STATUS_AGENT_SERVER_ADDRESS
+# NODE_STATUS_AGENT_SERVER_PORT
+#
+# see https://github.com/nymtech/nym/blob/develop/nym-node-status-agent/src/cli.rs for details
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 FROM ubuntu:24.04
 
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y ca-certificates
@@ -25,4 +37,4 @@ COPY --from=builder /usr/src/nym/target/release/nym-node-status-agent ./
 COPY --from=builder /usr/src/nym-vpn-client/nym-vpn-core/target/release/nym-gateway-probe ./
 
 ENV NODE_STATUS_AGENT_PROBE_PATH=/nym/nym-gateway-probe
-ENTRYPOINT [ "/nym/nym-node-status-agent" ]
+ENTRYPOINT [ "/nym/nym-node-status-agent", "run-probe" ]
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