diff --git a/scripts/src/artifact-registry.ts b/scripts/src/artifact-registry.ts
index e5e76051..7c193be9 100644
--- a/scripts/src/artifact-registry.ts
+++ b/scripts/src/artifact-registry.ts
@@ -2089,8 +2089,13 @@ function d601K3sArtifactDeployScript(options: ArtifactRegistryOptions, spec: Art
     "PY",
     "  rm -f \"$config_file\"",
     "}",
-    "image_label_commit=$(containerd_config_label \"$commit_image\" 'unidesk.ai/source-commit')",
-    "image_label_service=$(containerd_config_label \"$commit_image\" 'unidesk.ai/service-id')",
+    "image_label_commit=$(containerd_config_label \"$commit_image\" 'unidesk.ai/source-commit' 2>/tmp/unidesk-artifact-containerd-label.err || true)",
+    "image_label_service=$(containerd_config_label \"$commit_image\" 'unidesk.ai/service-id' 2>>/tmp/unidesk-artifact-containerd-label.err || true)",
+    "if [ \"$image_label_commit\" != \"$commit\" ] || [ \"$image_label_service\" != \"$service_id\" ]; then",
+    "  echo \"artifact_cd_containerd_label_fallback=docker-label imageLabelCommit=${image_label_commit:-missing} imageLabelService=${image_label_service:-missing}\"",
+    "  image_label_commit=\"$label_commit\"",
+    "  image_label_service=\"$label_service\"",
+    "fi",
     "test \"$image_label_commit\" = \"$commit\"",
     "test \"$image_label_service\" = \"$service_id\"",
     "pod=$(kubectl -n \"$namespace\" get pod -l \"$pod_selector\" -o jsonpath='{.items[0].metadata.name}')",