diff --git a/.github/workflows/containers.yml b/.github/workflows/containers.yml
index 264408a59..a2923b852 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/containers.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/containers.yml
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ jobs:
             cli
             ghcr.io/linz/basemaps/cli:latest
             ghcr.io/linz/basemaps/cli:${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}
+          outputs: type=docker,dest=/tmp/cli.tar
           push: ${{github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' && startsWith(github.event.head_commit.message, 'release:') == false}}
 
       - name: '@basemaps/cli - Build and push Major/Minor'
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
             ghcr.io/linz/basemaps/cli:${{ steps.version.outputs.version_major }}
             ghcr.io/linz/basemaps/cli:${{ steps.version.outputs.version_major_minor }}
             ghcr.io/linz/basemaps/cli:${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}
-
+          outputs: type=docker,dest=/tmp/cli.tar
           push: ${{github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' && startsWith(github.event.head_commit.message, 'release:')}}
 
       - name: '@basemaps/server - Build and push'
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ jobs:
             server
             ghcr.io/linz/basemaps/server:latest
             ghcr.io/linz/basemaps/server:${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}
+          outputs: type=docker,dest=/tmp/server.tar
           push: ${{github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' && startsWith(github.event.head_commit.message, 'release:') == false}}
 
       - name: '@basemaps/server - Build and push Major/Minor'
@@ -105,9 +107,13 @@ jobs:
             ghcr.io/linz/basemaps/server:${{ steps.version.outputs.version_major }}
             ghcr.io/linz/basemaps/server:${{ steps.version.outputs.version_major_minor }}
             ghcr.io/linz/basemaps/server:${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}
+          outputs: type=docker,dest=/tmp/server.tar
           push: ${{github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' && startsWith(github.event.head_commit.message, 'release:')}}
 
       - name: 'Validate Containers build'
         run: |
-          docker run server --help
+          docker load --input /tmp/cli.tar
           docker run cli --help
+          docker load --input /tmp/server.tar
+          docker run server --help
+