diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 21dde341..2ee9cc37 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com), and this
 * *Nothing*
 
 ### Fixed
-* [#1041](https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/issues/1041) Added missing `--build-arg SHLINK_VERSION=latest` when building latest docker image.
+* [#1041](https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/issues/1041) Ensured the default value for the version while building the docker image is `latest`.
 
 
 ## [2.6.1] - 2021-02-22
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index eb458bf1..c058ef61 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM php:8.0.2-alpine3.13 as base
 
-ARG SHLINK_VERSION=2.6.1
+ARG SHLINK_VERSION=latest
 ENV SHLINK_VERSION ${SHLINK_VERSION}
 ENV SWOOLE_VERSION 4.6.3
 ENV PDO_SQLSRV_VERSION 5.9.0
diff --git a/docker/build b/docker/build
index 8e8db6c3..fdd58106 100755
--- a/docker/build
+++ b/docker/build
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ if [[ "$GITHUB_REF" != *"develop"* ]]; then
 # If build branch is develop, build latest
 elif [[ "$GITHUB_REF" == *"develop"* ]]; then
   docker buildx build --push \
-    --build-arg SHLINK_VERSION=latest \
     --platform ${PLATFORMS} \
     -t ${DOCKER_IMAGE}:latest .
 fi