diff --git a/.gitlab/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab/.gitlab-ci.yml
index e71c3e200..ab5a5c5bf 100644
--- a/.gitlab/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -128,10 +128,16 @@ build for darwin arm64:
 
 # Build a Docker image with CI/CD and push to the GitLab registry.
 build container fb:
-  image: docker:latest
+  image: docker:stable
   stage: build
   services:
     - docker:dind
+  variables:
+    DOCKER_HOST: tcp://docker:2375/
+    DOCKER_DRIVER: overlay2
+  before_script:
+    - docker login -u gitlab-ci-token -p $CI_JOB_TOKEN $CI_REGISTRY
+    - docker info
   script:
     - tag=$CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:$CI_COMMIT_SHORT_SHA
     - docker build --build-arg GO_VERSION=$GOVERSION -t $tag .