diff --git a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration-workflow.yml
index cee51da..e7e376a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration-workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration-workflow.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
         uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+        with:
+          # workaround for issue with sudo in docker-in-docker docker/build-push-action#1302
+          driver: docker
       - name: Login to Github Container Registry
         uses: docker/login-action@v3
         with:
@@ -40,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
           echo ${{ matrix.config.build_args }} | sed 's/,/\n/g' >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           echo "EOF" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Build and Push Docker images for Docker
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v5        
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v6
         with:
           tags: espressopp/buildenv:${{ matrix.config.tag }}
           file: ${{ matrix.config.dockerfile }}