diff --git a/vars/deployPlannerSnapshot.groovy b/vars/deployPlannerSnapshot.groovy
index 8cdd8cdd..f898ee78 100644
--- a/vars/deployPlannerSnapshot.groovy
+++ b/vars/deployPlannerSnapshot.groovy
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ def call(body) {
     body()
 
     def yaml
-    def openShiftProject = config.openShiftProject
     def openShiftTemplate = config.openShiftTemplate
     def originalImageName = config.originalImageName
     def newImageName = config.newImageName
@@ -20,8 +19,8 @@ def call(body) {
 
     def flow = new io.fabric8.Fabric8Commands()
     def utils = new io.fabric8.Utils()
+    def openShiftProject = config.openShiftProject + '-' + utils.getRepoName()
 
-    openShiftProject = openShiftProject + '-' + utils.getRepoName()
     container('clients') {
         if (!flow.isAuthorCollaborator("", project)){
             currentBuild.result = 'ABORTED'
@@ -29,13 +28,16 @@ def call(body) {
         }
 
         yaml = flow.getUrlAsString(openShiftTemplate)
-        yaml = Pattern.compile("- image: ${originalImageName}:(.*)").matcher(yaml).replaceFirst("- image: ${newImageName}")
+        def originalImage = "- image: ${originalImageName}:(.*)"
+        def newImage = "- image: ${newImageName}"
+        yaml = Pattern.compile(originalImage).matcher(yaml).replaceFirst(newImage)
 
-        if (!yaml.contains(newImageName)){
-            error "original image ${originalImageName} not replaced with ${newImageName} in yaml: \n ${yaml}"
+        if (!yaml.contains(newImage)){
+            error "original image ${originalImageName} not replaced with ${newImage} in yaml: \n ${yaml}"
         }
     }
-    // cant use writeFile as we have long filename errors
+    // cant use writeFile as we are facing following error
+    // Scripts not permitted to use staticMethod org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.DefaultGroovyMethods
     sh "echo '${yaml}' > snapshot.yml"
 
     container('clients') {