diff --git a/test/cases/ostree-simplified-installer.sh b/test/cases/ostree-simplified-installer.sh
index 26925c704..8a81548c5 100755
--- a/test/cases/ostree-simplified-installer.sh
+++ b/test/cases/ostree-simplified-installer.sh
@@ -77,8 +77,6 @@ polkit.addRule(function(action, subject) {
 EOF
 
 # Set up variables.
-OSTREE_REF="rhel/8/${ARCH}/edge"
-OS_VARIANT="rhel8-unknown"
 TEST_UUID=$(uuidgen)
 IMAGE_KEY="edge-${TEST_UUID}"
 HTTP_GUEST_ADDRESS=192.168.100.50
@@ -88,6 +86,10 @@ PROD_REPO=/var/www/html/repo
 STAGE_REPO_ADDRESS=192.168.200.1
 STAGE_REPO_URL="http://${STAGE_REPO_ADDRESS}:8080/repo/"
 ARTIFACTS="ci-artifacts"
+CONTAINER_TYPE=edge-container
+CONTAINER_FILENAME=container.tar
+INSTALLER_TYPE=edge-simplified-installer
+INSTALLER_FILENAME=simplified-installer.iso
 mkdir -p "${ARTIFACTS}"
 
 # Set up temporary files.
@@ -103,11 +105,21 @@ SSH_KEY=${SSH_DATA_DIR}/id_rsa
 SSH_KEY_PUB=$(cat "${SSH_KEY}".pub)
 
 case "${ID}-${VERSION_ID}" in
-    "rhel-8.6" | "centos-8" | "rhel-9.0" | "centos-9")
-        CONTAINER_TYPE=edge-container
-        CONTAINER_FILENAME=container.tar
-        INSTALLER_TYPE=edge-simplified-installer
-        INSTALLER_FILENAME=simplified-installer.iso
+    "rhel-8.6")
+        OSTREE_REF="rhel/8/${ARCH}/edge"
+        OS_VARIANT="rhel8-unknown"
+        ;;
+    "centos-8")
+        OSTREE_REF="centos/8/${ARCH}/edge"
+        OS_VARIANT="rhel8-unknown"
+        ;;
+    "rhel-9.0")
+        OSTREE_REF="rhel/9/${ARCH}/edge"
+        OS_VARIANT="rhel9-unknown"
+        ;;
+    "centos-9")
+        OSTREE_REF="centos/9/${ARCH}/edge"
+        OS_VARIANT="rhel9-unknown"
         ;;
     *)
         echo "unsupported distro: ${ID}-${VERSION_ID}"
@@ -421,7 +433,7 @@ sudo virt-install --name="${IMAGE_KEY}-http"\
                   --vcpus 2 \
                   --network network=integration,mac=34:49:22:B0:83:30 \
                   --os-type linux \
-                  --os-variant rhel8-unknown \
+                  --os-variant "${OS_VARIANT}" \
                   --pxe \
                   --boot uefi,loader_ro=yes,loader_type=pflash,nvram_template=/usr/share/edk2/ovmf/OVMF_VARS.fd,loader_secure=no \
                   --nographics \