diff --git a/bin/cli b/bin/cli
index ab1f77e..48690f7 100755
--- a/bin/cli
+++ b/bin/cli
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ default: run
 @run: 
   podman run -ti --rm {{image}}
 
-# run (or attach to) a perisent container {{n}}
+# run (or attach to) a persistent container {{n}}
 persist: 
   #!/bin/sh
   if [ $(podman ps --all --filter name="{{n}}" -q | wc -l) -gt 0 ]; then
     podman start -i -a {{n}}
   else
-    podman run -ti --name {{n}} ghcr.io/jswank/alpine-cli:latest
+    podman run -ti --name {{n}} {{image}}{
   fi
 
 # remove the persistent image