diff --git a/.github/workflows/conformance.yml b/.github/workflows/conformance.yml
index 2ec18994..47224e4d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/conformance.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/conformance.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "OCI_ROOT_URL=http://$IP:5000" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           DISTRIBUTION_REF="local-distribution:v$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S)"
           docker build -f ./Dockerfile -t "${DISTRIBUTION_REF}" .
-          docker run --rm -p 5000:5000 -idt "${DISTRIBUTION_REF}"
+          docker run --rm -p 5000:5000 -e REGISTRY_STORAGE_DELETE_ENABLED=true -idt "${DISTRIBUTION_REF}"
 
       - name: Run OCI Distribution Spec conformance tests
         uses: opencontainers/distribution-spec@main
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index aa6dac3b..3af0093e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Project, and VMware Harbor Registry.
 [![License: Apache-2.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-Apache--2.0-blue.svg)](LICENSE)
 [![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/distribution/distribution/branch/main/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/distribution/distribution)
 [![FOSSA Status](https://app.fossa.com/api/projects/custom%2B162%2Fgithub.com%2Fdistribution%2Fdistribution.svg?type=shield)](https://app.fossa.com/projects/custom%2B162%2Fgithub.com%2Fdistribution%2Fdistribution?ref=badge_shield)
-[![Conformance_Status](https://github.com/distribution/distribution/workflows/CONFORMANCE/badge.svg?branch=main&event=push)](https://github.com/distribution/distribution/actions?query=workflow%3Aconformance)
+[![OCI Conformance](https://github.com/distribution/distribution/workflows/conformance/badge.svg)](https://github.com/distribution/distribution/actions?query=workflow%3Aconformance)
 
 This repository contains the following components: