diff --git a/molecule/default/Dockerfile_debian12_systemd.j2 b/molecule/default/Dockerfile_debian12_systemd.j2
deleted file mode 100644
index 703498a..0000000
--- a/molecule/default/Dockerfile_debian12_systemd.j2
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-# docker build -t mantest - < ./Dockerfile.j2
-# docker run -it --privileged --name mantest mantest:latest /sbin/init --tmpfs /tmp --tmpfs /run --tmpfs /run/lock
-
-FROM debian:12-slim
-
-ENV container docker
-ENV LC_ALL C
-ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND noninteractive
-
-RUN apt-get update \
-    && apt-get install -y systemd systemd-sysv python3 sudo \
-    && apt-get clean
-
-CMD ["/sbin/init"]
diff --git a/molecule/default/molecule.yml b/molecule/default/molecule.yml
index e227620..5d89f89 100644
--- a/molecule/default/molecule.yml
+++ b/molecule/default/molecule.yml
@@ -7,14 +7,9 @@ _references:
     all: &docker_all
       docker_host: 'tcp://molecule-docker.local:2375'
       # docker_host: 'unix://var/run/docker.sock'  # localhost
-      purge_networks: true
-      image: 'debian:12-slim'
-      # for docker systemd config see: https://serverfault.com/questions/1053187/systemd-fails-to-run-in-a-docker-container-when-using-cgroupv2-cgroupns-priva
-      dockerfile: 'Dockerfile_debian12_systemd.j2'
-      build_image: yes
+        image: 'ansible0guy/molecule:debian-latest'
       tmpfs: ['/tmp', '/run', '/run/lock']
       privileged: true
-      command: '/sbin/init'
 
 dependency:
   name: galaxy