diff --git a/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml b/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml
index 8b9a5452..cc2c4cc2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ on:
       - main
       - staging-*
 
-env:
-  nexus_server: 10.128.81.69:8082
-
 jobs:
   CICD:
     runs-on: self-hosted
@@ -86,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
         docker run myria3d:${{github.ref_name}} bash # Run the new, tagged image at least once so that is it not prunned by mistake when using docker system prune
         # docker save myria3d:${{github.ref_name}} -o /var/data/cicd/CICD_github_assets/CICD_docker_images/myria3d_${github.ref_name}.tar # Save the docker image as myria3d_${github.ref_name}.tar
 
-    # get version number and date, to tag the image pushed to nexus
+    # get version number and date, to tag the image pushed to a private docker registry
     - name: get version number
       id: tag
       run: |
@@ -103,17 +100,17 @@ jobs:
       # we push on nexus an image from the main branch when it has been updated (push or accepted pull request)
       if: ((github.ref_name == 'main') && (github.event_name == 'push'))
       run: |
-        docker tag myria3d $nexus_server/lidar_hd/myria3d:${{steps.tag.outputs.version}}-${{steps.tag.outputs.date}}
-        docker login $nexus_server --username svc_lidarhd --password ${{ secrets.PASSWORD_SVC_LIDARHD }}
-        docker push $nexus_server/lidar_hd/myria3d:${{steps.tag.outputs.version}}-${{steps.tag.outputs.date}}
+        docker tag myria3d ${{ secrets.DOCKER_REGISTRY }}/lidar_hd/myria3d:${{steps.tag.outputs.version}}-${{steps.tag.outputs.date}}
+        docker login ${{ secrets.DOCKER_REGISTRY }} --username svc_lidarhd --password ${{ secrets.PASSWORD_SVC_LIDARHD }}
+        docker push ${{ secrets.DOCKER_REGISTRY }}/lidar_hd/myria3d:${{steps.tag.outputs.version}}-${{steps.tag.outputs.date}}
 
     - name: push branch docker on nexus (tagged with the branch name)
       # we push on nexus an image from a branch when it's pushed
       if: ((github.event_name == 'push') && (github.ref_name != 'main'))
       run: |
-        docker tag myria3d $nexus_server/lidar_hd/myria3d:${{steps.tag.outputs.version}}-${{github.ref_name}}
-        docker login $nexus_server --username svc_lidarhd --password ${{ secrets.PASSWORD_SVC_LIDARHD }}
-        docker push $nexus_server/lidar_hd/myria3d:${{steps.tag.outputs.version}}-${{github.ref_name}}
+        docker tag myria3d ${{ secrets.DOCKER_REGISTRY }}/lidar_hd/myria3d:${{steps.tag.outputs.version}}-${{github.ref_name}}
+        docker login ${{ secrets.DOCKER_REGISTRY }} --username svc_lidarhd --password ${{ secrets.PASSWORD_SVC_LIDARHD }}
+        docker push ${{ secrets.DOCKER_REGISTRY }}/lidar_hd/myria3d:${{steps.tag.outputs.version}}-${{github.ref_name}}
 
     - name: Clean dangling docker images
       if: always()  # always do it, even if something failed