diff --git a/components/workbenches/workbenches.go b/components/workbenches/workbenches.go
index 0f3e55efe17..dd9519be532 100644
--- a/components/workbenches/workbenches.go
+++ b/components/workbenches/workbenches.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ package workbenches
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ import (
 	dsciv1 "github.com/opendatahub-io/opendatahub-operator/v2/apis/dscinitialization/v1"
 	"github.com/opendatahub-io/opendatahub-operator/v2/components"
 	"github.com/opendatahub-io/opendatahub-operator/v2/pkg/cluster"
+	"github.com/opendatahub-io/opendatahub-operator/v2/pkg/common"
 	"github.com/opendatahub-io/opendatahub-operator/v2/pkg/deploy"
 	"github.com/opendatahub-io/opendatahub-operator/v2/pkg/metadata/labels"
 )
@@ -140,11 +142,15 @@ func (w *Workbenches) ReconcileComponent(ctx context.Context, cli client.Client,
 	if enabled {
 		if (dscispec.DevFlags == nil || dscispec.DevFlags.ManifestsUri == "") && (w.DevFlags == nil || len(w.DevFlags.Manifests) == 0) {
 			if platform == cluster.ManagedRhods || platform == cluster.SelfManagedRhods {
-				// for kf-notebook-controller image
-				if err := deploy.ApplyParams(notebookControllerPath, imageParamMap, false); err != nil {
+				// for odh-notebook-controller image
+				if err := common.CheckErrors(
+					deploy.ApplyParams(notebookControllerPath, imageParamMap, false),
+					deploy.CheckParams(notebookControllerPath, []string{os.Getenv("RELATED_IMAGE_ODH_NOTEBOOK_CONTROLLER_IMAGE")}),
+				); err != nil {
 					return fmt.Errorf("failed to update image %s: %w", notebookControllerPath, err)
 				}
-				// for odh-notebook-controller image
+
+				// for kf-notebook-controller image
 				if err := deploy.ApplyParams(kfnotebookControllerPath, imageParamMap, false); err != nil {
 					return fmt.Errorf("failed to update image %s: %w", kfnotebookControllerPath, err)
 				}
diff --git a/pkg/common/common.go b/pkg/common/common.go
index 4fb00641649..5a540f1c296 100644
--- a/pkg/common/common.go
+++ b/pkg/common/common.go
@@ -116,3 +116,14 @@ func GetMonitoringData(data string) (string, error) {
 
 	return encodedData, nil
 }
+
+// checkErrors to check errors from multiple functions.
+// If any of the functions return error then return that error immedately.
+func CheckErrors(errors ...error) error {
+	for _, err := range errors {
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/deploy/deploy_suite_test.go b/pkg/deploy/deploy_suite_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3ec0adcce4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/deploy/deploy_suite_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+package deploy_test
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/opendatahub-io/opendatahub-operator/v2/pkg/deploy"
+
+	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
+	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
+)
+
+func TestStringSearch(t *testing.T) {
+	RegisterFailHandler(Fail)
+	RunSpecs(t, "Check Params Suite")
+}
+
+var _ = Describe("Throw error if image still use old image registry", func() {
+
+	var (
+		tmpFile   *os.File
+		filePath  = "/tmp/manifests/components/one"
+		err       error
+		paramsenv string
+	)
+
+	// create a temp params.env file
+	BeforeEach(func() {
+		err = os.MkdirAll(filePath, 0755)
+		tmpFile, err = os.Create(filepath.Join(filePath, "params.env"))
+		Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+
+		// fake some lines
+		paramsenv = `url=https://www.odh.rbac.com
+myimagee=quay.io/opendatahub/repo:abc
+namespace=opendatahub`
+		_, err = tmpFile.WriteString(paramsenv)
+		Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+
+		err = tmpFile.Close()
+		Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+	})
+
+	AfterEach(func() {
+		err = os.Remove(tmpFile.Name())
+		Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+	})
+
+	Context("when searching in params.env", func() {
+		It("Should not throw error when string found", func() {
+			err := deploy.CheckParams(filePath, []string{"abc"})
+			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+		})
+
+		It("Should not throw error when all string are matched", func() {
+			err := deploy.CheckParams(filePath, []string{"rbac", "abc"})
+			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+		})
+
+		It("Should not throw error when emptry string provided(as env not found)", func() {
+			err := deploy.CheckParams(filePath, []string{""})
+			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+		})
+
+		It("Should throw error when string not found", func() {
+			err := deploy.CheckParams(filePath, []string{"vw"})
+			Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
+		})
+
+		It("Should throw error when multiple strings are not found", func() {
+			err := deploy.CheckParams(filePath, []string{"vw", "123"})
+			Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
+		})
+	})
+
+})
diff --git a/pkg/deploy/envParams.go b/pkg/deploy/envParams.go
index b3d748ee689..349b49846d1 100644
--- a/pkg/deploy/envParams.go
+++ b/pkg/deploy/envParams.go
@@ -106,3 +106,48 @@ func ApplyParams(componentPath string, imageParamsMap map[string]string, isUpdat
 
 	return nil
 }
+
+// check if matchStrings exists in componentPath's params.env file
+// if found string in matchStrings all exist, return nil
+// if any step fail, return err.
+// if some of the strings are not found, return err.
+func CheckParams(componentPath string, matchStrings []string) error {
+	paramsFile := filepath.Join(componentPath, "params.env")
+	paramsEnv, err := os.Open(paramsFile)
+	if err != nil {
+		if os.IsNotExist(err) {
+			return err
+		}
+		return err
+	}
+	defer paramsEnv.Close()
+
+	// init a all false map
+	found := make(map[string]bool)
+	for _, str := range matchStrings {
+		found[str] = false
+	}
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(paramsEnv)
+	for scanner.Scan() {
+		line := scanner.Text()
+		for _, str := range matchStrings {
+			if strings.Contains(line, str) {
+				found[str] = true
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if err := scanner.Err(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	var allMissings []string
+	for _, str := range matchStrings {
+		if !found[str] {
+			allMissings = append(allMissings, str)
+		}
+	}
+	if len(allMissings) > 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("such are not found in params.env: %v", allMissings)
+	}
+	return nil
+}