diff --git a/docs/releases.rst b/docs/releases.rst
index 3c691f316f..0715c90195 100644
--- a/docs/releases.rst
+++ b/docs/releases.rst
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@
 ======================
 
 
+tmt-1.41.0
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Add the ``--workdir-root`` option for the ``tmt clean images``
+command so that users can specify the directory they want.
+
+
 tmt-1.40.0
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
diff --git a/tmt/base.py b/tmt/base.py
index dcd66954ad..43d39be9b2 100644
--- a/tmt/base.py
+++ b/tmt/base.py
@@ -3952,7 +3952,8 @@ def images(self) -> bool:
         successful = True
         for method in tmt.steps.provision.ProvisionPlugin.methods():
             # FIXME: ignore[union-attr]: https://github.com/teemtee/tmt/issues/1599
-            if not method.class_.clean_images(self, self.is_dry_run):  # type: ignore[union-attr]
+            if not method.class_.clean_images(  # type: ignore[union-attr]
+                    self, self.is_dry_run, self.workdir_root):
                 successful = False
         return successful
 
diff --git a/tmt/cli/_root.py b/tmt/cli/_root.py
index a037770c04..5e21c5346d 100644
--- a/tmt/cli/_root.py
+++ b/tmt/cli/_root.py
@@ -1700,9 +1700,10 @@ def clean_guests(
 # inference. See Context and ContextObjects above.
 @clean.command(name='images')  # type: ignore[arg-type]
 @pass_context
+@workdir_root_options
 @verbosity_options
 @dry_options
-def clean_images(context: Context, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
+def clean_images(context: Context, _workdir_root: Optional[str], **kwargs: Any) -> None:
     """
     Remove images of supported provision methods.
 
@@ -1714,12 +1715,17 @@ def clean_images(context: Context, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
     #        cleaned, similarly to guests.
     assert context.obj.clean_logger is not None  # narrow type
 
+    workdir_root = Path(_workdir_root) if _workdir_root is not None else None
+    if workdir_root and not workdir_root.exists():
+        raise tmt.utils.GeneralError(f"Path '{workdir_root}' doesn't exist.")
+
     clean_obj = tmt.Clean(
         logger=context.obj.clean_logger
         .descend(logger_name='clean-images', extra_shift=0)
         .apply_verbosity_options(**kwargs),
         parent=context.obj.clean,
-        cli_invocation=CliInvocation.from_context(context))
+        cli_invocation=CliInvocation.from_context(context),
+        workdir_root=effective_workdir_root(workdir_root))
     context.obj.clean_partials["images"].append(clean_obj.images)
 
 # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/tmt/steps/provision/__init__.py b/tmt/steps/provision/__init__.py
index ac0767d800..0656e52def 100644
--- a/tmt/steps/provision/__init__.py
+++ b/tmt/steps/provision/__init__.py
@@ -2368,7 +2368,7 @@ def options(cls, how: Optional[str] = None) -> list[tmt.options.ClickOptionDecor
         return super().options(how) + cls._guest_class.options(how)
 
     @classmethod
-    def clean_images(cls, clean: 'tmt.base.Clean', dry: bool) -> bool:
+    def clean_images(cls, clean: 'tmt.base.Clean', dry: bool, workdir_root: Path) -> bool:
         """ Remove the images of one particular plugin """
         return True
 
diff --git a/tmt/steps/provision/testcloud.py b/tmt/steps/provision/testcloud.py
index 4120b6e6aa..21fcd89f8d 100644
--- a/tmt/steps/provision/testcloud.py
+++ b/tmt/steps/provision/testcloud.py
@@ -1220,15 +1220,17 @@ def _print_local_images(self) -> None:
             click.echo(f"{TESTCLOUD_IMAGES / filename}")
 
     @classmethod
-    def clean_images(cls, clean: 'tmt.base.Clean', dry: bool) -> bool:
+    def clean_images(cls, clean: 'tmt.base.Clean', dry: bool, workdir_root: Path) -> bool:
         """ Remove the testcloud images """
+        testcloud_images = workdir_root / 'testcloud/images'
+
         clean.info('testcloud', shift=1, color='green')
-        if not TESTCLOUD_IMAGES.exists():
+        if not testcloud_images.exists():
             clean.warn(
-                f"Directory '{TESTCLOUD_IMAGES}' does not exist.", shift=2)
+                f"Directory '{testcloud_images}' does not exist.", shift=2)
             return True
         successful = True
-        for image in TESTCLOUD_IMAGES.iterdir():
+        for image in testcloud_images.iterdir():
             if dry:
                 clean.verbose(f"Would remove '{image}'.", shift=2)
             else: