diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 4b407c0..06b9a90 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Build:
     # the built image is tagged locally with the commit SHA, and then pushed to
     # the GitLab registry
     - >
-      docker build
+      DOCKER_BUILDKIT=1 docker build
       --pull
       --label "org.opencontainers.image.title=$CI_PROJECT_TITLE"
       --label "org.opencontainers.image.url=$CI_PROJECT_URL"