diff --git a/changelog/19.0/19.0.0/summary.md b/changelog/19.0/19.0.0/summary.md
index 00395d26471..a4b16111adc 100644
--- a/changelog/19.0/19.0.0/summary.md
+++ b/changelog/19.0/19.0.0/summary.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
- **[Dropping Support for MySQL 5.7](#drop-support-mysql57)**
- **[Deprecations and Deletions](#deprecations-and-deletions)**
- [VTTablet Flags](#vttablet-flags)
- - [MySQL binary in vitess/lite Docker image](#mysql-binary-in-lite-image)
+ - [Docker Image vitess/lite](#deprecation-vitess-lite-mysqld)
- [Explain Statement Format](#explain-stmt-format)
- **[Breaking Changes](#breaking-changes)**
- [ExecuteFetchAsDBA rejects multi-statement SQL](#execute-fetch-as-dba-reject-multi)
@@ -47,21 +47,39 @@ Vitess will however, continue to support importing from MySQL 5.7 into Vitess ev
`--vreplication_healthcheck_topology_refresh`, `--vreplication_healthcheck_retry_delay`, and `--vreplication_healthcheck_timeout`.
- The `--vreplication_tablet_type` flag is now deprecated and ignored.
-#### MySQL binary in vitess/lite Docker image
+#### Docker Image vitess/lite
The `mysqld` binary is now deprecated in the `vitess/lite` Docker image and will be removed in a future release.
+This means that the MySQL/Percona version specific image tags for the `vitess/lite` image are deprecated.
-If you are currently using `vitess/lite` as your `mysqld` image in your vitess-operator deployment we invite you to use an official MySQL image such as `mysql:8.0.30`.
+Below is a full list of available tags for `v19.0.0` and their deprecation status:
+
+| Image | Deprecated |
+|---------------------------------|------------|
+| `vitess/lite:v19.0.0` | NO |
+| `vitess/lite:v19.0.0-mysql57` | YES |
+| `vitess/lite:v19.0.0-mysql80` | YES |
+| `vitess/lite:v19.0.0-percona57` | YES |
+| `vitess/lite:v19.0.0-percona80` | YES |
+
+If you are currently using `vitess/lite` as your `mysqld` image in your vitess-operator deployment we invite you to use an official MySQL image, such as `mysql:8.0.30`.
Below is an example of a kubernetes yaml file before and after upgrading to an official MySQL image:
```yaml
-# before
+# before:
+
+# the image used here includes MySQL 8.0.30 and its binaries
+
mysqld:
- mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:19.0.0
+ mysql80Compatible: vitess/lite:v19.0.0-mysql80
```
```yaml
-# after
+# after:
+
+# if we still want to use MySQL 8.0.30, we now have to use the
+# official MySQL image with the 8.0.30 tag as shown below
+
mysqld:
mysql80Compatible: mysql:8.0.30 # or even mysql:8.0.34 for instance
```