diff --git a/dojo/tools/neuvector/parser.py b/dojo/tools/neuvector/parser.py
index a228a33f48..274ac39fd9 100644
--- a/dojo/tools/neuvector/parser.py
+++ b/dojo/tools/neuvector/parser.py
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ def endpoints_from_asset(kind, asset):
         artifact_and_tag = image.split("/")[-1]
         # extracting only image name, without tag or digest
         artifact_name = artifact_and_tag.split("@")[0]
-        artifact_name = artifact_name(":")[0]
+        artifact_name = artifact_name.split(":")[0]
 
         endpoints.append(Endpoint(
             host=f"{artifact_name}",