diff --git a/internal/bminventory/inventory.go b/internal/bminventory/inventory.go
index 54c72389ab0..55a7da7489b 100644
--- a/internal/bminventory/inventory.go
+++ b/internal/bminventory/inventory.go
@@ -970,6 +970,7 @@ func (b *bareMetalInventory) V2ImportClusterInternal(ctx context.Context, kubeKe
 		Kind:               swag.String(models.ClusterKindAddHostsCluster),
 		Name:               clusterName,
 		OpenshiftClusterID: common.StrFmtUUIDVal(params.NewImportClusterParams.OpenshiftClusterID),
+		OpenshiftVersion:   params.NewImportClusterParams.OpenshiftVersion,
 		UserName:           ocm.UserNameFromContext(ctx),
 		OrgID:              ocm.OrgIDFromContext(ctx),
 		EmailDomain:        ocm.EmailDomainFromContext(ctx),
diff --git a/internal/bminventory/inventory_test.go b/internal/bminventory/inventory_test.go
index 6b02e8cff1b..9435b000c93 100644
--- a/internal/bminventory/inventory_test.go
+++ b/internal/bminventory/inventory_test.go
@@ -12670,7 +12670,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Register AddHostsCluster test", func() {
 
 		Expect(actual.Payload.HostNetworks).To(Equal(defaultHostNetworks))
 		Expect(actual.Payload.Hosts).To(Equal(defaultHosts))
-		Expect(actual.Payload.OpenshiftVersion).To(BeEmpty())
+		Expect(actual.Payload.OpenshiftVersion).To(Equal(common.TestDefaultConfig.OpenShiftVersion))
 		Expect(actual.Payload.OcpReleaseImage).To(BeEmpty())
 		Expect(actual.Payload.OpenshiftClusterID).To(Equal(openshiftClusterID))
 		Expect(res).Should(BeAssignableToTypeOf(installer.NewV2ImportClusterCreated()))
@@ -12697,7 +12697,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Register AddHostsCluster test", func() {
 
 		Expect(actual.Payload.HostNetworks).To(Equal(defaultHostNetworks))
 		Expect(actual.Payload.Hosts).To(Equal(defaultHosts))
-		Expect(actual.Payload.OpenshiftVersion).To(BeEmpty())
+		Expect(actual.Payload.OpenshiftVersion).To(Equal(common.TestDefaultConfig.OpenShiftVersion))
 		Expect(actual.Payload.OcpReleaseImage).To(BeEmpty())
 		Expect(actual.Payload.OpenshiftClusterID).To(Equal(openshiftClusterID))
 		Expect(res).Should(BeAssignableToTypeOf(installer.NewV2ImportClusterCreated()))
diff --git a/internal/controller/controllers/clusterdeployments_controller.go b/internal/controller/controllers/clusterdeployments_controller.go
index 0237b343a35..d570007ed09 100644
--- a/internal/controller/controllers/clusterdeployments_controller.go
+++ b/internal/controller/controllers/clusterdeployments_controller.go
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ func (r *ClusterDeploymentsReconciler) Reconcile(origCtx context.Context, req ct
 			return r.createNewCluster(ctx, log, req.NamespacedName, pullSecret, releaseImage, clusterDeployment, clusterInstall)
 		}
 
-		return r.createNewDay2Cluster(ctx, log, req.NamespacedName, clusterDeployment, clusterInstall)
+		return r.createNewDay2Cluster(ctx, log, req.NamespacedName, releaseImage, clusterDeployment, clusterInstall)
 	}
 	if err != nil {
 		return r.updateStatus(ctx, log, clusterInstall, clusterDeployment, cluster, err)
@@ -1410,6 +1410,7 @@ func (r *ClusterDeploymentsReconciler) createNewDay2Cluster(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	log logrus.FieldLogger,
 	key types.NamespacedName,
+	releaseImage *models.ReleaseImage,
 	clusterDeployment *hivev1.ClusterDeployment,
 	clusterInstall *hiveext.AgentClusterInstall) (ctrl.Result, error) {
 
@@ -1422,6 +1423,9 @@ func (r *ClusterDeploymentsReconciler) createNewDay2Cluster(
 		APIVipDnsname: swag.String(apiVipDnsname),
 		Name:          swag.String(spec.ClusterName),
 	}
+	if releaseImage != nil && releaseImage.OpenshiftVersion != nil {
+		clusterParams.OpenshiftVersion = *releaseImage.OpenshiftVersion
+	}
 
 	// add optional parameter
 	if clusterInstall.Spec.ClusterMetadata != nil {
diff --git a/internal/controller/controllers/clusterdeployments_controller_test.go b/internal/controller/controllers/clusterdeployments_controller_test.go
index 8e501d0b287..fb8423e1b2f 100644
--- a/internal/controller/controllers/clusterdeployments_controller_test.go
+++ b/internal/controller/controllers/clusterdeployments_controller_test.go
@@ -3387,6 +3387,7 @@ var _ = Describe("cluster reconcile", func() {
 			V2ImportClusterInternal := func(ctx context.Context, kubeKey *types.NamespacedName, id *strfmt.UUID,
 				params installer.V2ImportClusterParams) (*common.Cluster, error) {
 				Expect(string(*params.NewImportClusterParams.OpenshiftClusterID)).To(Equal(cid))
+				Expect(params.NewImportClusterParams.OpenshiftVersion).To(Equal(ocpVersion))
 				return clusterReply, nil
 			}
 			mockInstallerInternal.EXPECT().