diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml
index 12dcd0da2..5bc14c0cf 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build container image
         run: |
           podman build \
+            --storage-driver=vfs \
             --build-arg GITEA_VERSION=${{ env.GITEA_VERSION }} \
             -t gitea-custom:${{ github.sha }} \
             -t gitea-custom:latest .