diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 380f1e80..3e60476b 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ volumes:[
             acct      : acct,
             repo      : config.container_repo.repo,
             tags      : image_tags_list,
-            auth_id   : config.container_repo.jenkins_creds_id
+            auth_id   : config.container_repo.jenkins_creds_id,
+            image_scanning: config.container_repo.image_scanning
         )
 
         // anchore image scanning configuration
diff --git a/Jenkinsfile.json b/Jenkinsfile.json
index 32c5d3af..c353c457 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile.json
+++ b/Jenkinsfile.json
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
     "jenkins_creds_id": "quay_creds",
     "repo": "croc-hunter",
     "dockeremail": ".",
-    "dockerfile": "./"
+    "dockerfile": "./",
+    "image_scanning": true
   },
   "pipeline": {
       "enabled": true,