diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index ce924e20d3..c5a565b269 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -138,12 +138,29 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Load Cache
+        id: cache-docker-image
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           key: ${{ env.CACHE_KEY }}
           path: /tmp/${{ env.IMAGE }}.tar
           fail-on-cache-miss: true
 
+      - name: Build Docker Image if Cache Missed
+        if: steps.cache-docker-image.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v3
+        with:
+          context: .
+          push: false
+          tags: ${{ env.IMAGE }}
+          load: true
+          cache-from: type=gha
+          cache-to: type=gha,mode=max
+          outputs: type=docker,dest=/tmp/${{ env.IMAGE }}.tar
+          build-args: |
+            DEBUG=false
+            TESTING=true
+            VERSION=dev
+
       - name: Load and Start Appwrite
         run: |
           docker load --input /tmp/${{ env.IMAGE }}.tar