diff --git a/tekton/publish.yaml b/tekton/publish.yaml
index 708a11d15e1..d542b7e19e6 100644
--- a/tekton/publish.yaml
+++ b/tekton/publish.yaml
@@ -188,12 +188,10 @@ spec:
       sed -i -e 's/\(pipeline.tekton.dev\/release\): "devel"/\1: "$(params.versionTag)"/g' -e 's/\(app.kubernetes.io\/version\): "devel"/\1: "$(params.versionTag)"/g' -e 's/\(version\): "devel"/\1: "$(params.versionTag)"/g' ${OUTPUT_RELEASE_DIR}/release.yaml
       sed -i -e 's/\(pipeline.tekton.dev\/release\): "devel"/\1: "$(params.versionTag)"/g' -e 's/\(app.kubernetes.io\/version\): "devel"/\1: "$(params.versionTag)"/g' -e 's/\(version\): "devel"/\1: "$(params.versionTag)"/g' ${OUTPUT_RELEASE_DIR}/release.notags.yaml
   - name: koparse
-    image: gcr.io/tekton-releases/dogfooding/koparse@sha256:5e8a522fc1e587fc00b69a6d73e0bfdf7a29ca143537a5542eb224680d2dbf2f
+    image: gcr.io/tekton-releases/dogfooding/koparse@sha256:4d58eea7a59eb2b07ad3f45ad473add3ee3f8597f7a61de19347a35a186dac36
     script: |
       set -ex
 
-      IMAGES_PATH=${CONTAINER_REGISTRY}
-
       # Find "--preserve-import-paths" in a list of args
       function find_preserve_import_path() {
         for arg in $@; do
@@ -207,18 +205,21 @@ spec:
       # If "--preserve-import-paths" is used, include "package" in the expected path
       find_preserve_import_path \
         $(echo $KO_EXTRA_ARGS) && \
-        IMAGES_PATH=${IMAGES_PATH}/$(params.package) || true
+        PRESERVE_IMPORT_PATH="--preserve-path" || \
+        PRESERVE_IMPORT_PATH="--no-preserve-path"
 
       for cmd in $(params.images)
       do
-        IMAGES="${IMAGES} ${IMAGES_PATH}/cmd/${cmd}:$(params.versionTag)"
+        IMAGES="${IMAGES} $(params.package)/cmd/${cmd}:$(params.versionTag)"
       done
 
       # Parse the built images from the release.yaml generated by ko
       koparse \
         --path $OUTPUT_RELEASE_DIR/release.yaml \
-        --base ${IMAGES_PATH} --images ${IMAGES} > /workspace/built_images
-
+        --base $(params.package) \
+        --container-registry ${CONTAINER_REGISTRY} \
+        --images ${IMAGES} \
+        ${PRESERVE_IMPORT_PATH} > /workspace/built_images
 
   - name: tag-images
     image: cgr.dev/chainguard/crane:latest-dev@sha256:8ebcdd154abd06371886fee6583c7c9bbc4e88a2999c493266b1580f605e0e7c