diff --git a/pungi/phases/image_build.py b/pungi/phases/image_build.py
index e1b1ba8d..cb76c1aa 100644
--- a/pungi/phases/image_build.py
+++ b/pungi/phases/image_build.py
@@ -346,7 +346,9 @@ class CreateImageBuildThread(WorkerThread):
             # let's not change filename of koji outputs
             image_dest = os.path.join(image_dir, os.path.basename(image_info["path"]))
 
-            src_file = os.path.realpath(image_info["path"])
+            src_file = compose.koji_downloader.get_file(
+                os.path.realpath(image_info["path"])
+            )
             linker.link(src_file, image_dest, link_type=cmd["link_type"])
 
             # Update image manifest
diff --git a/pungi/phases/live_images.py b/pungi/phases/live_images.py
index 102e0fd3..3f1f158a 100644
--- a/pungi/phases/live_images.py
+++ b/pungi/phases/live_images.py
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ class CreateLiveImageThread(WorkerThread):
                 "Got %d images from task %d, expected 1."
                 % (len(image_path), output["task_id"])
             )
-        image_path = image_path[0]
+        image_path = compose.koji_downloader.get_file(image_path[0])
         filename = cmd.get("filename") or os.path.basename(image_path)
         destination = os.path.join(cmd["dest_dir"], filename)
         shutil.copy2(image_path, destination)
diff --git a/pungi/phases/livemedia_phase.py b/pungi/phases/livemedia_phase.py
index f28c68a3..51cc1d6c 100644
--- a/pungi/phases/livemedia_phase.py
+++ b/pungi/phases/livemedia_phase.py
@@ -182,7 +182,9 @@ class LiveMediaThread(WorkerThread):
             # let's not change filename of koji outputs
             image_dest = os.path.join(image_dir, os.path.basename(image_info["path"]))
 
-            src_file = os.path.realpath(image_info["path"])
+            src_file = compose.koji_downloader.get_file(
+                os.path.realpath(image_info["path"])
+            )
             linker.link(src_file, image_dest, link_type=link_type)
 
             # Update image manifest
diff --git a/pungi/phases/osbuild.py b/pungi/phases/osbuild.py
index 773ecc4d..aef1f008 100644
--- a/pungi/phases/osbuild.py
+++ b/pungi/phases/osbuild.py
@@ -228,8 +228,11 @@ class RunOSBuildThread(WorkerThread):
 
             image_dest = os.path.join(image_dir, archive["filename"])
 
-            src_file = os.path.join(
-                koji.koji_module.pathinfo.imagebuild(build_info), archive["filename"]
+            src_file = compose.koji_downloader.get_file(
+                os.path.join(
+                    koji.koji_module.pathinfo.imagebuild(build_info),
+                    archive["filename"],
+                ),
             )
 
             linker.link(src_file, image_dest, link_type=compose.conf["link_type"])