diff --git a/.github/workflows/dogfood-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/dogfood-deploy.yml
index 093e8610ce..65de6333fa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dogfood-deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dogfood-deploy.yml
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ name: Deploy Dogfood Environment
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
-      IMAGE_TAG:
-        description: 'The image tag wished to be deployed.'
+      DOCKER_IMAGE:
+        description: 'The full name of the docker image to be deployed. (e.g. fleetdm/fleet:v4.24.1)'
         required: true
 
 # This allows a subsequently queued workflow run to interrupt previous runs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ env:
   TF_VAR_redis_instance: cache.t3.micro
   TF_VAR_fleet_min_capacity: 2
   TF_VAR_fleet_max_capacity: 5
-  TF_VAR_fleet_image: ${{ github.event.inputs.IMAGE_TAG || 'fleetdm/fleet:main' }}
+  TF_VAR_fleet_image: ${{ github.event.inputs.DOCKER_IMAGE || 'fleetdm/fleet:main' }}
   TF_VAR_logging_debug: true
   TF_VAR_fleet_license: ${{ secrets.DOGFOOD_LICENSE_KEY }}
   TF_VAR_cloudwatch_log_retention: 30