diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker.yml b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
index ff174c411..c3a8406d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ jobs:
   main:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+      - name: cleanup space
+        run: rm -rf /opt/hostedtoolcache
+  
       - name: Set up QEMU
         uses: lightninglabs/gh-actions/setup-qemu-action@2021.01.25.00
 
@@ -62,8 +65,11 @@ jobs:
           tags: "${{ env.DOCKER_ORG }}/${{ env.DOCKER_REPO }}:${{ env.IMAGE_TAG }}"
           build-args: checkout=${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
       
-      - name: Clear the build cache
+      - name: Clear the Docker build cache
         run: docker builder prune -a -f
+        
+      - name: Clear the Docker image cache
+        run: docker image prune -a -f
 
       - name: Build and push image with /lit path
         id: docker_build2