diff --git a/sky/clouds/gcp.py b/sky/clouds/gcp.py
index b1015c92979..bde6abcb48f 100644
--- a/sky/clouds/gcp.py
+++ b/sky/clouds/gcp.py
@@ -94,6 +94,12 @@
     f'\nTo query common AI images: {colorama.Style.BRIGHT}gcloud compute images list --project deeplearning-platform-release | less{colorama.Style.RESET_ALL}'
 )
 
+# Image ID tags
+_DEFAULT_CPU_IMAGE_ID = 'skypilot:custom-cpu-ubuntu-2204'
+# For GPU-related package version, see sky/clouds/service_catalog/images/provisioners/cuda.sh
+_DEFAULT_GPU_IMAGE_ID = 'skypilot:custom-gpu-ubuntu-2204'
+_DEFAULT_GPU_K80_IMAGE_ID = 'skypilot:k80-debian-10'
+
 
 def _run_output(cmd):
     proc = subprocess.run(cmd,
@@ -422,7 +428,7 @@ def make_deploy_resources_variables(
         # --no-standard-images
         # We use the debian image, as the ubuntu image has some connectivity
         # issue when first booted.
-        image_id = 'skypilot:cpu-debian-11'
+        image_id = _DEFAULT_CPU_IMAGE_ID
 
         def _failover_disk_tier() -> Optional[resources_utils.DiskTier]:
             if (r.disk_tier is not None and
@@ -487,10 +493,10 @@ def _failover_disk_tier() -> Optional[resources_utils.DiskTier]:
                     # Though the image is called cu113, it actually has later
                     # versions of CUDA as noted below.
                     # CUDA driver version 470.57.02, CUDA Library 11.4
-                    image_id = 'skypilot:k80-debian-10'
+                    image_id = _DEFAULT_GPU_K80_IMAGE_ID
                 else:
                     # CUDA driver version 535.86.10, CUDA Library 12.2
-                    image_id = 'skypilot:gpu-debian-11'
+                    image_id = _DEFAULT_GPU_IMAGE_ID
 
         if (resources.image_id is not None and
                 resources.extract_docker_image() is None):
diff --git a/sky/skylet/constants.py b/sky/skylet/constants.py
index 5729d75c968..032ad5d25b1 100644
--- a/sky/skylet/constants.py
+++ b/sky/skylet/constants.py
@@ -155,8 +155,8 @@
     # We use --system-site-packages to reuse the system site packages to avoid
     # the overhead of installing the same packages in the new environment.
     f'[ -d {SKY_REMOTE_PYTHON_ENV} ] || '
-    f'{{ {SKY_PYTHON_CMD} -m venv {SKY_REMOTE_PYTHON_ENV} --system-site-packages && '
-    f'echo "$(echo {SKY_REMOTE_PYTHON_ENV})/bin/python" > {SKY_PYTHON_PATH_FILE}; }};'
+    f'{SKY_PYTHON_CMD} -m venv {SKY_REMOTE_PYTHON_ENV} --system-site-packages;'
+    f'echo "$(echo {SKY_REMOTE_PYTHON_ENV})/bin/python" > {SKY_PYTHON_PATH_FILE};'
 )
 
 _sky_version = str(version.parse(sky.__version__))