diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml
index 9fa4db511..85f8f651a 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build container image
         run: |
-          podman --storage-driver=vfs build \
+          sudo podman build \
           --build-arg GITEA_VERSION=${{ env.GITEA_VERSION }} \
           --build-arg CGO_EXTRA_CFLAGS="" \
           -t gitea-custom:${{ github.sha }} \