diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c2a9d6a..a7c00b6 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@ REGISTRY := public.ecr.aws/zero-downtime
 REPOSITORY := jenkins-podman
 TAG := $(REPOSITORY):v$(VERSION)
 
+ifeq ($(TRIVY_REMOTE),)
+	TRIVY_OPTS := image
+else
+	TRIVY_OPTS := client --remote ${TRIVY_REMOTE}
+endif
+
 .PHONY: build push clean scan
 
 all: build
@@ -21,4 +27,4 @@ clean:
 
 scan:
 	[ -f image.tar ] || podman save $(TAG) -o image.tar
-	trivy image --input image.tar
+	trivy $(TRIVY_OPTS) --input image.tar