diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml
index 85f8f651a..0de296228 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/gitea_deploy.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build container image
         run: |
           sudo podman build \
+          --storage-driver=vfs \
           --build-arg GITEA_VERSION=${{ env.GITEA_VERSION }} \
           --build-arg CGO_EXTRA_CFLAGS="" \
           -t gitea-custom:${{ github.sha }} \