diff --git a/distribution-image.changes b/distribution-image.changes
index 8550ae0..e6b42b3 100644
--- a/distribution-image.changes
+++ b/distribution-image.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Aug  8 19:28:10 UTC 2024 - Dirk Mueller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- add oci.image.ref.name
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Aug  8 16:43:43 UTC 2024 - Dirk Mueller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/distribution-image.kiwi b/distribution-image.kiwi
index ac1057b..991358b 100644
--- a/distribution-image.kiwi
+++ b/distribution-image.kiwi
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ You can contact the BCI team via https://github.com/SUSE/bci/discussions
             <label name="org.opencontainers.image.vendor" value="openSUSE Project"/>
             <label name="org.opencontainers.image.source" value="%SOURCEURL%"/>
             <label name="org.opencontainers.image.url" value="https://www.opensuse.org"/>
+            <label name="org.opencontainers.image.ref.name" value="%%registry_version%%-%RELEASE%"/>
             <label name="org.opensuse.reference" value="registry.opensuse.org/opensuse/registry:%%registry_version%%-%RELEASE%"/>
             <label name="org.openbuildservice.disturl" value="%DISTURL%"/>
             <label name="org.opensuse.release-stage" value="released"/>