diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml
index 9cc38c3b128e2226da8825a5a3074a625810bf07..afb2b717d089a718cc2d5d1dbb5d9433c66e6eb8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
     - name: Build the Docker image
-      run: docker build . --file Dockerfile --tag democi:$(date +%s)
+      run: DOCKER_BUILDKIT=1 docker build . --file Dockerfile --tag democi:$(date +%s)