diff --git a/internal/cloudapi/v2/handler.go b/internal/cloudapi/v2/handler.go
index 05d61f6ea..b25b8eb16 100644
--- a/internal/cloudapi/v2/handler.go
+++ b/internal/cloudapi/v2/handler.go
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ type imageRequest struct {
 	imageOptions distro.ImageOptions
 	targets      []*target.Target
 	blueprint    blueprint.Blueprint
+	manifestSeed int64
 }
 
 func (h *apiHandlers) PostCompose(ctx echo.Context) error {
@@ -271,17 +272,18 @@ func (h *apiHandlers) PostCompose(ctx echo.Context) error {
 			imageOptions: imageOptions,
 			targets:      irTargets,
 			blueprint:    bp,
+			manifestSeed: manifestSeed,
 		})
 	}
 
 	var id uuid.UUID
 	if request.Koji != nil {
-		id, err = h.server.enqueueKojiCompose(uint64(request.Koji.TaskId), request.Koji.Server, request.Koji.Name, request.Koji.Version, request.Koji.Release, manifestSeed, irs, channel)
+		id, err = h.server.enqueueKojiCompose(uint64(request.Koji.TaskId), request.Koji.Server, request.Koji.Name, request.Koji.Version, request.Koji.Release, irs, channel)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	} else {
-		id, err = h.server.enqueueCompose(manifestSeed, irs, channel)
+		id, err = h.server.enqueueCompose(irs, channel)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
diff --git a/internal/cloudapi/v2/server.go b/internal/cloudapi/v2/server.go
index 9c07ecce8..2d5197345 100644
--- a/internal/cloudapi/v2/server.go
+++ b/internal/cloudapi/v2/server.go
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func (s *Server) Shutdown() {
 	s.goroutinesGroup.Wait()
 }
 
-func (s *Server) enqueueCompose(manifestSeed int64, irs []imageRequest, channel string) (uuid.UUID, error) {
+func (s *Server) enqueueCompose(irs []imageRequest, channel string) (uuid.UUID, error) {
 	var id uuid.UUID
 	if len(irs) != 1 {
 		return id, HTTPError(ErrorInvalidNumberOfImageBuilds)
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ func (s *Server) enqueueCompose(manifestSeed int64, irs []imageRequest, channel
 	arch := ir.imageType.Arch()
 	distribution := arch.Distro()
 
-	manifestSource, _, err := ir.imageType.Manifest(&ibp, ir.imageOptions, ir.repositories, manifestSeed)
+	manifestSource, _, err := ir.imageType.Manifest(&ibp, ir.imageOptions, ir.repositories, ir.manifestSeed)
 	if err != nil {
 		logrus.Warningf("ErrorEnqueueingJob, failed generating manifest: %v", err)
 		return id, HTTPErrorWithInternal(ErrorEnqueueingJob, err)
@@ -226,14 +226,14 @@ func (s *Server) enqueueCompose(manifestSeed int64, irs []imageRequest, channel
 
 	s.goroutinesGroup.Add(1)
 	go func() {
-		serializeManifest(s.goroutinesCtx, manifestSource, s.workers, depsolveJobID, containerResolveJobID, ostreeResolveJobID, manifestJobID, manifestSeed)
+		serializeManifest(s.goroutinesCtx, manifestSource, s.workers, depsolveJobID, containerResolveJobID, ostreeResolveJobID, manifestJobID, ir.manifestSeed)
 		defer s.goroutinesGroup.Done()
 	}()
 
 	return id, nil
 }
 
-func (s *Server) enqueueKojiCompose(taskID uint64, server, name, version, release string, manifestSeed int64, irs []imageRequest, channel string) (uuid.UUID, error) {
+func (s *Server) enqueueKojiCompose(taskID uint64, server, name, version, release string, irs []imageRequest, channel string) (uuid.UUID, error) {
 	var id uuid.UUID
 	kojiDirectory := "osbuild-cg/osbuild-composer-koji-" + uuid.New().String()
 
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ func (s *Server) enqueueKojiCompose(taskID uint64, server, name, version, releas
 		arch := ir.imageType.Arch()
 		distribution := arch.Distro()
 
-		manifestSource, _, err := ir.imageType.Manifest(&ibp, ir.imageOptions, ir.repositories, manifestSeed)
+		manifestSource, _, err := ir.imageType.Manifest(&ibp, ir.imageOptions, ir.repositories, ir.manifestSeed)
 		if err != nil {
 			logrus.Errorf("ErrorEnqueueingJob, failed generating manifest: %v", err)
 			return id, HTTPErrorWithInternal(ErrorEnqueueingJob, err)
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ func (s *Server) enqueueKojiCompose(taskID uint64, server, name, version, releas
 		// copy the image request while passing it into the goroutine to prevent data races
 		s.goroutinesGroup.Add(1)
 		go func(ir imageRequest) {
-			serializeManifest(s.goroutinesCtx, manifestSource, s.workers, depsolveJobID, containerResolveJobID, ostreeResolveJobID, manifestJobID, manifestSeed)
+			serializeManifest(s.goroutinesCtx, manifestSource, s.workers, depsolveJobID, containerResolveJobID, ostreeResolveJobID, manifestJobID, ir.manifestSeed)
 			defer s.goroutinesGroup.Done()
 		}(ir)
 	}