diff --git a/Dockerfile.build b/Dockerfile.build
index a8bfd194..a6c443df 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.build
+++ b/Dockerfile.build
@@ -29,9 +29,7 @@ RUN npm install -g --no-progress yarn \
 RUN curl -sfL https://install.goreleaser.com/github.com/golangci/golangci-lint.sh | sh -s -- -b $(go env GOPATH)/bin v1.24.0
 
 # Installing buffalo binary
-WORKDIR /cli
-ADD . .
-RUN go install -ldflags="-X 'github.com/gobuffalo/cli/internal/runtime.Version=$DOCKER_TAG'" ./cmd/buffalo 
+COPY buffalo /go/bin/buffalo
 
 WORKDIR /
 RUN go install github.com/gobuffalo/buffalo-pop/v3@latest
diff --git a/Dockerfile.slim.build b/Dockerfile.slim.build
index 5f12ac02..0dbd024d 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.slim.build
+++ b/Dockerfile.slim.build
@@ -17,9 +17,7 @@ RUN npm i -g --no-progress yarn \
     && yarn config set yarn-offline-mirror-pruning true
 
 # Installing buffalo binary
-WORKDIR /cli
-ADD . .
-RUN go install -ldflags="-X 'github.com/gobuffalo/cli/internal/runtime.Version=$DOCKER_TAG'" ./cmd/buffalo 
+COPY buffalo /go/bin/buffalo
 
 WORKDIR /
 RUN go install github.com/gobuffalo/buffalo-pop/v3@latest