diff --git a/doc/changes/unreleased.md b/doc/changes/unreleased.md
index fb47370..6401413 100644
--- a/doc/changes/unreleased.md
+++ b/doc/changes/unreleased.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 # Unreleased
 
 ## Summary
+
+## Refactoring
+
+* #144: Added parameter for exaudfclient binary
diff --git a/exasol/python_extension_common/deployment/language_container_deployer.py b/exasol/python_extension_common/deployment/language_container_deployer.py
index d3e22f1..057b462 100644
--- a/exasol/python_extension_common/deployment/language_container_deployer.py
+++ b/exasol/python_extension_common/deployment/language_container_deployer.py
@@ -116,11 +116,13 @@ def __init__(
         language_alias: str,
         bucketfs_path: bfs.path.PathLike,
         extract_validator: ExtractValidator | None = None,
+        udf_client_binary: str = "exaudfclient",
     ) -> None:
 
         self._bucketfs_path = bucketfs_path
         self._language_alias = language_alias
         self._pyexasol_conn = pyexasol_connection
+        self._udf_client_binary = udf_client_binary
         if extract_validator:
             self._extract_validator = extract_validator
         else:
@@ -342,7 +344,7 @@ def _generate_new_language_settings(
         new_language_alias_definition = (
             f"{self._language_alias}=localzmq+protobuf:///"
             f"{path_in_udf_without_buckets}?lang=python#"
-            f"{path_in_udf}/exaudf/exaudfclient"
+            f"{path_in_udf}/exaudf/{self._udf_client_binary}"
         )
         new_definitions = other_definitions + [new_language_alias_definition]
         new_definitions_str = " ".join(new_definitions)
@@ -392,6 +394,7 @@ def create(
         ssl_private_key: str | None = None,
         deploy_timeout: timedelta = timedelta(minutes=10),
         display_progress: bool = False,
+        udf_client_binary: str = "exaudfclient",
     ) -> "LanguageContainerDeployer":
         warnings.warn(
             "create() function is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. "
@@ -478,4 +481,6 @@ def create(
 
         callback = display_extract_progress if display_progress else None
         extract_validator = ExtractValidator(pyexasol_conn, deploy_timeout, callback=callback)
-        return cls(pyexasol_conn, language_alias, bucketfs_path, extract_validator)
+        return cls(
+            pyexasol_conn, language_alias, bucketfs_path, extract_validator, udf_client_binary
+        )
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 09a691b..9974b13 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# This file is automatically @generated by Poetry 2.3.2 and should not be changed by hand.
+# This file is automatically @generated by Poetry 2.3.4 and should not be changed by hand.
 
 [[package]]
 name = "accessible-pygments"
diff --git a/test/unit/deployment/test_language_container_builder.py b/test/unit/deployment/test_language_container_builder.py
index d7185c9..520dbe7 100644
--- a/test/unit/deployment/test_language_container_builder.py
+++ b/test/unit/deployment/test_language_container_builder.py
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ def test_copy_slc_flavor(tmp_path):
 def mock_export(monkeypatch: MonkeyPatch) -> MagicMock:
     mock = MagicMock()
     monkeypatch.setattr(api, "export", mock)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(api, "clean_all_images", MagicMock())
     return mock