diff --git a/cmd/lifecycle/analyzer.go b/cmd/lifecycle/analyzer.go
index 292d98c17..070a1d169 100644
--- a/cmd/lifecycle/analyzer.go
+++ b/cmd/lifecycle/analyzer.go
@@ -30,11 +30,13 @@ func (a *analyzeCmd) DefineFlags() {
 		cli.FlagStackPath(&a.StackPath)
 	}
 	switch {
+	case a.PlatformAPI.AtLeast("0.13"):
+		cli.FlagInsecureRegistries(&a.InsecureRegistries)
+		fallthrough
 	case a.PlatformAPI.AtLeast("0.12"):
 		cli.FlagLayoutDir(&a.LayoutDir)
 		cli.FlagUseLayout(&a.UseLayout)
 		cli.FlagRunPath(&a.RunPath)
-		cli.FlagInsecureRegistries(&a.InsecureRegistries)
 		fallthrough
 	case a.PlatformAPI.AtLeast("0.9"):
 		cli.FlagLaunchCacheDir(&a.LaunchCacheDir)
diff --git a/cmd/lifecycle/creator.go b/cmd/lifecycle/creator.go
index aba9ffcd1..531da1d31 100644
--- a/cmd/lifecycle/creator.go
+++ b/cmd/lifecycle/creator.go
@@ -34,8 +34,12 @@ func (c *createCmd) DefineFlags() {
 		cli.FlagLayoutDir(&c.LayoutDir)
 		cli.FlagUseLayout(&c.UseLayout)
 		cli.FlagRunPath(&c.RunPath)
+	}
+
+	if c.PlatformAPI.AtLeast("0.13") {
 		cli.FlagInsecureRegistries(&c.InsecureRegistries)
 	}
+
 	if c.PlatformAPI.AtLeast("0.11") {
 		cli.FlagBuildConfigDir(&c.BuildConfigDir)
 		cli.FlagLauncherSBOMDir(&c.LauncherSBOMDir)
diff --git a/cmd/lifecycle/exporter.go b/cmd/lifecycle/exporter.go
index 8289573a2..bc9006e9e 100644
--- a/cmd/lifecycle/exporter.go
+++ b/cmd/lifecycle/exporter.go
@@ -54,10 +54,14 @@ func (e *exportCmd) DefineFlags() {
 		cli.FlagLayoutDir(&e.LayoutDir)
 		cli.FlagRunPath(&e.RunPath)
 		cli.FlagUseLayout(&e.UseLayout)
-		cli.FlagInsecureRegistries(&e.InsecureRegistries)
 	} else {
 		cli.FlagStackPath(&e.StackPath)
 	}
+
+	if e.PlatformAPI.AtLeast("0.13") {
+		cli.FlagInsecureRegistries(&e.InsecureRegistries)
+	}
+
 	if e.PlatformAPI.AtLeast("0.11") {
 		cli.FlagLauncherSBOMDir(&e.LauncherSBOMDir)
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/lifecycle/rebaser.go b/cmd/lifecycle/rebaser.go
index f6241ddd8..448beb924 100644
--- a/cmd/lifecycle/rebaser.go
+++ b/cmd/lifecycle/rebaser.go
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ func (r *rebaseCmd) DefineFlags() {
 
 	if r.PlatformAPI.AtLeast("0.12") {
 		cli.FlagForceRebase(&r.ForceRebase)
+	}
+
+	if r.PlatformAPI.AtLeast("0.13") {
 		cli.FlagInsecureRegistries(&r.InsecureRegistries)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/cmd/lifecycle/restorer.go b/cmd/lifecycle/restorer.go
index 4ffb41ef2..536d61cd5 100644
--- a/cmd/lifecycle/restorer.go
+++ b/cmd/lifecycle/restorer.go
@@ -42,11 +42,16 @@ func (r *restoreCmd) DefineFlags() {
 		cli.FlagGeneratedDir(&r.GeneratedDir)
 		cli.FlagUseLayout(&r.UseLayout)
 		cli.FlagLayoutDir(&r.LayoutDir)
+	}
+
+	if r.PlatformAPI.AtLeast("0.13") {
 		cli.FlagInsecureRegistries(&r.InsecureRegistries)
 	}
+
 	if r.PlatformAPI.AtLeast("0.10") {
 		cli.FlagBuildImage(&r.BuildImageRef)
 	}
+
 	cli.FlagAnalyzedPath(&r.AnalyzedPath)
 	cli.FlagCacheDir(&r.CacheDir)
 	cli.FlagCacheImage(&r.CacheImageRef)