diff --git a/upload-ami/src/upload_ami/upload_ami.py b/upload-ami/src/upload_ami/upload_ami.py
index 7cad646..122a5d0 100644
--- a/upload-ami/src/upload_ami/upload_ami.py
+++ b/upload-ami/src/upload_ami/upload_ami.py
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ def copy_image(
             "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ"
         )
         logging.info(f"Deprecating {copy_image['ImageId']} at {deprecate_at}")
-        ec2r.enable_image_deprecation(ImageId=image_id, DeprecateAt=deprecate_at)
+        ec2r.enable_image_deprecation(ImageId=copy_image['ImageId'], DeprecateAt=deprecate_at)
         if public:
             logging.info(f"Making {copy_image['ImageId']} public")
             ec2r.modify_image_attribute(