diff --git a/localstack/utils/container_utils/docker_cmd_client.py b/localstack/utils/container_utils/docker_cmd_client.py
index 30c113f4d1d8b..f82c3548ff3e0 100644
--- a/localstack/utils/container_utils/docker_cmd_client.py
+++ b/localstack/utils/container_utils/docker_cmd_client.py
@@ -291,6 +291,8 @@ def push_image(self, docker_image: str) -> None:
                 raise AccessDenied(docker_image)
             if "requesting higher privileges than access token allows" in to_str(e.stdout):
                 raise AccessDenied(docker_image)
+            if "access token has insufficient scopes" in to_str(e.stdout):
+                raise AccessDenied(docker_image)
             if "does not exist" in to_str(e.stdout):
                 raise NoSuchImage(docker_image)
             if "connection refused" in to_str(e.stdout):
diff --git a/localstack/utils/container_utils/docker_sdk_client.py b/localstack/utils/container_utils/docker_sdk_client.py
index d1749fda7c072..8b65183b5d4eb 100644
--- a/localstack/utils/container_utils/docker_sdk_client.py
+++ b/localstack/utils/container_utils/docker_sdk_client.py
@@ -251,6 +251,8 @@ def push_image(self, docker_image: str) -> None:
                     raise AccessDenied(docker_image)
                 if "requesting higher privileges than access token allows" in to_str(result):
                     raise AccessDenied(docker_image)
+                if "access token has insufficient scopes" in to_str(result):
+                    raise AccessDenied(docker_image)
                 if "connection refused" in to_str(result):
                     raise RegistryConnectionError(result)
                 raise ContainerException(result)