diff --git a/docs/configuring-playbook-bridge-mx-puppet-discord.md b/docs/configuring-playbook-bridge-mx-puppet-discord.md
index 1a48f05b3..2be7f2065 100644
--- a/docs/configuring-playbook-bridge-mx-puppet-discord.md
+++ b/docs/configuring-playbook-bridge-mx-puppet-discord.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ The playbook can install and configure
 
 See the project page to learn what it does and why it might be useful to you.
 
+**Note**: we actually use the [Beeper](https://www.beeper.com/)-maintained [fork of mx-puppet-discord](https://gitlab.com/beeper/mx-puppet-monorepo), because `matrix-discord/mx-puppet-discord` is a low-quality and poorly maintained project.
+
 To enable the [Discord](https://discordapp.com/) bridge just use the following
 playbook configuration:
 
diff --git a/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/defaults/main.yml b/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/defaults/main.yml
index 80734c256..34b03e03a 100644
--- a/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,11 +1,19 @@
 ---
 # Mx Puppet Discord is a Matrix <-> Discord bridge
-# See: https://github.com/matrix-discord/mx-puppet-discord
+# See: https://gitlab.com/beeper/mx-puppet-monorepo (originally based on https://github.com/matrix-discord/mx-puppet-discord)
+#
+# We use the Beeper-maintained fork, because https://github.com/matrix-discord/mx-puppet-discord is horribly broken often. See:
+# - https://github.com/matrix-discord/mx-puppet-discord/issues/201
+# - https://github.com/matrix-discord/mx-puppet-discord/issues/202
+# - https://github.com/matrix-discord/mx-puppet-discord/issues/203
+# - (other similar issues in the past)
 
 matrix_mx_puppet_discord_enabled: true
 
 matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build: false
-matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build_repo: "https://github.com/matrix-discord/mx-puppet-discord.git"
+matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build_repo: "https://gitlab.com/beeper/mx-puppet-monorepo"
+matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build_version: "{{ 'main' if matrix_mx_puppet_discord_version == 'latest' else matrix_mx_puppet_discord_version }}"
+matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build_dockerfile_path: "docker/Dockerfile-discord"
 
 # Controls whether the mx-puppet-discord container exposes its HTTP port (tcp/8432 in the container).
 #
@@ -13,8 +21,8 @@ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build_repo: "https://github.com/ma
 matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_http_host_bind_port: ''
 
 matrix_mx_puppet_discord_version: latest
-matrix_mx_puppet_discord_docker_image: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_docker_image_name_prefix }}sorunome/mx-puppet-discord:{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_version }}"
-matrix_mx_puppet_discord_docker_image_name_prefix: "{{ 'localhost/' if matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build else matrix_container_global_registry_prefix }}"
+matrix_mx_puppet_discord_docker_image: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_docker_image_name_prefix }}beeper/mx-puppet-monorepo:{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_version }}"
+matrix_mx_puppet_discord_docker_image_name_prefix: "{{ 'localhost/' if matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build else 'registry.gitlab.com/' }}"
 matrix_mx_puppet_discord_docker_image_force_pull: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_docker_image.endswith(':latest') }}"
 
 matrix_mx_puppet_discord_base_path: "{{ matrix_base_data_path }}/mx-puppet-discord"
diff --git a/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/tasks/setup_install.yml b/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/tasks/setup_install.yml
index 3ef57cb74..31a10be02 100644
--- a/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/tasks/setup_install.yml
+++ b/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/tasks/setup_install.yml
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@
     repo: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build_repo }}"
     dest: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_docker_src_files_path }}"
     force: "yes"
+    version: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build_version }}"
   register: matrix_mx_puppet_discord_git_pull_results
   when: "matrix_mx_puppet_discord_enabled|bool and matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build"
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@
     force_source: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_git_pull_results.changed if ansible_version.major > 2 or ansible_version.minor >= 8 else omit }}"
     force: "{{ omit if ansible_version.major > 2 or ansible_version.minor >= 8 else matrix_mx_puppet_discord_git_pull_results.changed }}"
     build:
-      dockerfile: Dockerfile
+      dockerfile: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build_dockerfile_path }}"
       path: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_docker_src_files_path }}"
       pull: true
   when: "matrix_mx_puppet_discord_enabled|bool and matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build|bool"