diff --git a/api/hypershift/v1beta1/nodepool_types.go b/api/hypershift/v1beta1/nodepool_types.go
index 097005deefb0..e0b66ffc5ecd 100644
--- a/api/hypershift/v1beta1/nodepool_types.go
+++ b/api/hypershift/v1beta1/nodepool_types.go
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ type NodePoolSpec struct {
 	// KubeletConfig
 	// ContainerRuntimeConfig
 	// MachineConfig
+	// ClusterImagePolicy
 	// ImageContentSourcePolicy
 	// or
 	// ImageDigestMirrorSet
diff --git a/cmd/install/assets/hypershift-operator/hypershift.openshift.io_nodepools.yaml b/cmd/install/assets/hypershift-operator/hypershift.openshift.io_nodepools.yaml
index c2b0569d80b5..26788d1df461 100644
--- a/cmd/install/assets/hypershift-operator/hypershift.openshift.io_nodepools.yaml
+++ b/cmd/install/assets/hypershift-operator/hypershift.openshift.io_nodepools.yaml
@@ -1230,6 +1230,7 @@ spec:
                   KubeletConfig
                   ContainerRuntimeConfig
                   MachineConfig
+                  ClusterImagePolicy
                   ImageContentSourcePolicy
                   or
                   ImageDigestMirrorSet
diff --git a/docs/content/reference/api.md b/docs/content/reference/api.md
index e58e1e558598..92c08cbe9a13 100644
--- a/docs/content/reference/api.md
+++ b/docs/content/reference/api.md
@@ -749,6 +749,7 @@ JSON or YAML of a serialized Resource for machineconfiguration.openshift.io:
 KubeletConfig
 ContainerRuntimeConfig
 MachineConfig
+ClusterImagePolicy
 ImageContentSourcePolicy
 or
 ImageDigestMirrorSet</p>
@@ -6657,6 +6658,7 @@ JSON or YAML of a serialized Resource for machineconfiguration.openshift.io:
 KubeletConfig
 ContainerRuntimeConfig
 MachineConfig
+ClusterImagePolicy
 ImageContentSourcePolicy
 or
 ImageDigestMirrorSet</p>
diff --git a/hack/app-sre/saas_template.yaml b/hack/app-sre/saas_template.yaml
index 1534f58262af..eb8741372920 100644
--- a/hack/app-sre/saas_template.yaml
+++ b/hack/app-sre/saas_template.yaml
@@ -56532,6 +56532,7 @@ objects:
                     KubeletConfig
                     ContainerRuntimeConfig
                     MachineConfig
+                    ClusterImagePolicy
                     ImageContentSourcePolicy
                     or
                     ImageDigestMirrorSet
diff --git a/hypershift-operator/controllers/nodepool/nodepool_controller.go b/hypershift-operator/controllers/nodepool/nodepool_controller.go
index 2dc59ad1c121..c515e0b4d7ad 100644
--- a/hypershift-operator/controllers/nodepool/nodepool_controller.go
+++ b/hypershift-operator/controllers/nodepool/nodepool_controller.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/go-logr/logr"
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	configv1 "github.com/openshift/api/config/v1"
+	configv1alpha1 "github.com/openshift/api/config/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/openshift/api/operator/v1alpha1"
 	agentv1 "github.com/openshift/cluster-api-provider-agent/api/v1beta1"
 	performanceprofilev2 "github.com/openshift/cluster-node-tuning-operator/pkg/apis/performanceprofile/v2"
@@ -2139,6 +2140,7 @@ func defaultAndValidateConfigManifest(manifest []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 	_ = mcfgv1.Install(scheme)
 	_ = v1alpha1.Install(scheme)
 	_ = configv1.Install(scheme)
+	_ = configv1alpha1.Install(scheme)
 
 	yamlSerializer := serializer.NewSerializerWithOptions(
 		serializer.DefaultMetaFactory, scheme, scheme,
@@ -2159,6 +2161,7 @@ func defaultAndValidateConfigManifest(manifest []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 		}
 	case *v1alpha1.ImageContentSourcePolicy:
 	case *configv1.ImageDigestMirrorSet:
+	case *configv1alpha1.ClusterImagePolicy:
 	case *mcfgv1.KubeletConfig:
 		obj.Spec.MachineConfigPoolSelector = &metav1.LabelSelector{
 			MatchLabels: map[string]string{
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/openshift/hypershift/api/hypershift/v1beta1/nodepool_types.go b/vendor/github.com/openshift/hypershift/api/hypershift/v1beta1/nodepool_types.go
index 097005deefb0..e0b66ffc5ecd 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/openshift/hypershift/api/hypershift/v1beta1/nodepool_types.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/openshift/hypershift/api/hypershift/v1beta1/nodepool_types.go
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ type NodePoolSpec struct {
 	// KubeletConfig
 	// ContainerRuntimeConfig
 	// MachineConfig
+	// ClusterImagePolicy
 	// ImageContentSourcePolicy
 	// or
 	// ImageDigestMirrorSet