diff --git a/exporter/containerimage/writer.go b/exporter/containerimage/writer.go
index 068d86958f8f7..6c2c1ee28896b 100644
--- a/exporter/containerimage/writer.go
+++ b/exporter/containerimage/writer.go
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ func (ic *ImageWriter) commitDistributionManifest(ctx context.Context, opts *Ima
 func (ic *ImageWriter) commitAttestationsManifest(ctx context.Context, opts *ImageCommitOpts, p exptypes.Platform, target string, statements []intoto.Statement) (*ocispecs.Descriptor, error) {
 	var (
 		manifestType = ocispecs.MediaTypeImageManifest
-		configType   = ocispecs.MediaTypeImageConfig
+		configType   = attestationTypes.MediaTypeOCIAttestationConfig
 	)
 	if !opts.OCITypes {
 		manifestType = images.MediaTypeDockerSchema2Manifest
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ func (ic *ImageWriter) commitAttestationsManifest(ctx context.Context, opts *Ima
 		}
 		digest := digest.FromBytes(data)
 		desc := ocispecs.Descriptor{
-			MediaType: attestationTypes.MediaTypeDockerSchema2AttestationType,
+			MediaType: attestationTypes.MediaTypeAttestationLayer,
 			Digest:    digest,
 			Size:      int64(len(data)),
 			Annotations: map[string]string{
@@ -488,10 +488,7 @@ func (ic *ImageWriter) commitAttestationsManifest(ctx context.Context, opts *Ima
 		layers[i] = desc
 	}
 
-	config, err := attestationsConfig(layers)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
+	config := []byte("{}")
 	configDigest := digest.FromBytes(config)
 	configDesc := ocispecs.Descriptor{
 		Digest:    configDigest,
@@ -511,11 +508,7 @@ func (ic *ImageWriter) commitAttestationsManifest(ctx context.Context, opts *Ima
 			Versioned: specs.Versioned{
 				SchemaVersion: 2,
 			},
-			Config: ocispecs.Descriptor{
-				Digest:    configDigest,
-				Size:      int64(len(config)),
-				MediaType: configType,
-			},
+			Config: configDesc,
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -586,22 +579,6 @@ func defaultImageConfig() ([]byte, error) {
 	return dt, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to create empty image config")
 }
 
-func attestationsConfig(layers []ocispecs.Descriptor) ([]byte, error) {
-	img := ocispecs.Image{
-		Architecture: intotoPlatform.Architecture,
-		OS:           intotoPlatform.OS,
-		OSVersion:    intotoPlatform.OSVersion,
-		OSFeatures:   intotoPlatform.OSFeatures,
-		Variant:      intotoPlatform.Variant,
-	}
-	img.RootFS.Type = "layers"
-	for _, layer := range layers {
-		img.RootFS.DiffIDs = append(img.RootFS.DiffIDs, digest.Digest(layer.Annotations["containerd.io/uncompressed"]))
-	}
-	dt, err := json.Marshal(img)
-	return dt, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to create attestations image config")
-}
-
 func parseHistoryFromConfig(dt []byte) ([]ocispecs.History, error) {
 	var config struct {
 		History []ocispecs.History
diff --git a/solver/llbsolver/solver.go b/solver/llbsolver/solver.go
index 2f7ba61e5f8f3..3bd156086c488 100644
--- a/solver/llbsolver/solver.go
+++ b/solver/llbsolver/solver.go
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ func (s *Solver) recordBuildHistory(ctx context.Context, id string, req frontend
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, nil, err
 			}
-			w, err := s.history.OpenBlobWriter(ctx, attestation.MediaTypeDockerSchema2AttestationType)
+			w, err := s.history.OpenBlobWriter(ctx, attestation.MediaTypeAttestationLayer)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, nil, err
 			}
diff --git a/util/attestation/types.go b/util/attestation/types.go
index 35f4404cd6273..7223a7e9aa1ae 100644
--- a/util/attestation/types.go
+++ b/util/attestation/types.go
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 package attestation
 
 const (
-	MediaTypeDockerSchema2AttestationType = "application/vnd.in-toto+json"
+	MediaTypeAttestationLayer     = "application/vnd.in-toto+json"
+	MediaTypeOCIAttestationConfig = "application/vnd.docker.attestation.config.v1+json"
 
 	DockerAnnotationReferenceType        = "vnd.docker.reference.type"
 	DockerAnnotationReferenceDigest      = "vnd.docker.reference.digest"
diff --git a/util/imageutil/config.go b/util/imageutil/config.go
index 76e0a5da350c8..ab0fddc68190f 100644
--- a/util/imageutil/config.go
+++ b/util/imageutil/config.go
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ func childrenConfigHandler(provider content.Provider, platform platforms.MatchCo
 				descs = append(descs, index.Manifests...)
 			}
 		case images.MediaTypeDockerSchema2Config, ocispecs.MediaTypeImageConfig, docker.LegacyConfigMediaType,
-			attestation.MediaTypeDockerSchema2AttestationType:
+			attestation.MediaTypeAttestationLayer, attestation.MediaTypeOCIAttestationConfig:
 			// childless data types.
 			return nil, nil
 		default:
diff --git a/util/push/push.go b/util/push/push.go
index 881b2fd86f164..4d8e0d8472326 100644
--- a/util/push/push.go
+++ b/util/push/push.go
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ func childrenHandler(provider content.Provider) images.HandlerFunc {
 		case images.MediaTypeDockerSchema2Layer, images.MediaTypeDockerSchema2LayerGzip,
 			images.MediaTypeDockerSchema2Config, ocispecs.MediaTypeImageConfig,
 			ocispecs.MediaTypeImageLayer, ocispecs.MediaTypeImageLayerGzip,
-			attestation.MediaTypeDockerSchema2AttestationType:
+			attestation.MediaTypeAttestationLayer, attestation.MediaTypeOCIAttestationConfig:
 			// childless data types.
 			return nil, nil
 		default: