diff --git a/pkg/image/remote/remote.go b/pkg/image/remote/remote.go
index 6fa096b9fd..2baa578b80 100644
--- a/pkg/image/remote/remote.go
+++ b/pkg/image/remote/remote.go
@@ -52,12 +52,17 @@ func RetrieveRemoteImage(image string, opts config.RegistryOptions, customPlatfo
 	}
 
 	if newRegURLs, found := opts.RegistryMaps[ref.Context().RegistryStr()]; found {
-		ref, err := normalizeReference(ref, image)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-
 		for _, regToMapTo := range newRegURLs {
+
+			//extract custom path if any in all registry map and clean regToMapTo to only the registry without the path
+			custompath, regToMapTo := extractPathFromRegistryURL(regToMapTo)
+			//normalize reference is call in every fallback to ensure that the image is normalized to the new registry include the image prefix
+			ref, err = normalizeReference(ref, image, custompath)
+
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, err
+			}
+
 			var newReg name.Registry
 			if opts.InsecurePull || opts.InsecureRegistries.Contains(regToMapTo) {
 				newReg, err = name.NewRegistry(regToMapTo, name.WeakValidation, name.Insecure)
@@ -67,6 +72,7 @@ func RetrieveRemoteImage(image string, opts config.RegistryOptions, customPlatfo
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
+			//ref will be already use library/ or the custom path in registry map suffix
 			ref := setNewRegistry(ref, newReg)
 			logrus.Infof("Retrieving image %s from mapped registry %s", ref, regToMapTo)
 			retryFunc := func() (v1.Image, error) {
@@ -113,13 +119,16 @@ func RetrieveRemoteImage(image string, opts config.RegistryOptions, customPlatfo
 	return remoteImage, err
 }
 
-// normalizeReference adds the library/ prefix to images without it.
+// normalizeReference adds the library/ or the {path}/ in registry map suffix to images without it.
 //
-// It is mostly useful when using a registry mirror that is not able to perform
-// this fix automatically.
-func normalizeReference(ref name.Reference, image string) (name.Reference, error) {
+// It is mostly useful when using a registry maps that is not able to perform
+// this fix automatically add library or the custom path on registry map.
+func normalizeReference(ref name.Reference, image string, custompath string) (name.Reference, error) {
+	if custompath == "" {
+		custompath = "library"
+	}
 	if !strings.ContainsRune(image, '/') {
-		return name.ParseReference("library/"+image, name.WeakValidation)
+		return name.ParseReference(custompath+"/"+image, name.WeakValidation)
 	}
 
 	return ref, nil
@@ -155,3 +164,17 @@ func remoteOptions(registryName string, opts config.RegistryOptions, customPlatf
 
 	return []remote.Option{remote.WithTransport(tr), remote.WithAuthFromKeychain(creds.GetKeychain()), remote.WithPlatform(*platform)}
 }
+
+// Parse the registry URL
+// example: regURL = "registry.example.com/namespace/repo:tag" will return namespace/repo
+func extractPathFromRegistryURL(regFullURL string) (string, string) {
+	// Split the regURL by slashes
+	// becaues the registry url is write without scheme, we just need to remove the first one
+	segments := strings.Split(regFullURL, "/")
+	// Join all segments except the first one (which is typically empty)
+	path := strings.Join(segments[1:], "/")
+	// get the fist segment to get the registry url
+	regURL := segments[0]
+
+	return path, regURL
+}
diff --git a/pkg/image/remote/remote_test.go b/pkg/image/remote/remote_test.go
index e68c1fe524..4d3712a967 100644
--- a/pkg/image/remote/remote_test.go
+++ b/pkg/image/remote/remote_test.go
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func Test_normalizeReference(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	ref2, err := normalizeReference(ref, image)
+	ref2, err := normalizeReference(ref, image, "library")
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -183,3 +183,38 @@ func Test_NoRetryRetrieveRemoteImageFails(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatal("Expected call to fail because there is no retry")
 	}
 }
+
+func Test_ExtractPathFromRegistryURL(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name                string
+		regFullURL          string
+		expectedRegistry    string
+		expectedImagePrefix string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:                "Test case 1",
+			regFullURL:          "registry.example.com/namespace",
+			expectedRegistry:    "registry.example.com",
+			expectedImagePrefix: "namespace",
+		},
+		{
+			name:                "Test case 2",
+			regFullURL:          "registry.example.com",
+			expectedRegistry:    "registry.example.com",
+			expectedImagePrefix: "",
+		},
+		// Add more test cases here
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			path, registry := extractPathFromRegistryURL(tt.regFullURL)
+			if registry != tt.expectedRegistry {
+				t.Errorf("Expected path: %s, but got: %s", tt.expectedRegistry, registry)
+			}
+			if path != tt.expectedImagePrefix {
+				t.Errorf("Expected repo: %s, but got: %s", tt.expectedImagePrefix, path)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}