diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_push_to_github_container_registry.yml b/.github/workflows/build_and_push_to_github_container_registry.yml
index 5191b8586..1c16f4b53 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_and_push_to_github_container_registry.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_and_push_to_github_container_registry.yml
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
         with:
           context: .
+          target: prod
           push: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
           tags: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
           labels: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.labels }}