diff --git a/docker/distribution/generic/build.Dockerfile b/docker/distribution/generic/build.Dockerfile
index 0e072f10c..f6c9358e9 100644
--- a/docker/distribution/generic/build.Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/distribution/generic/build.Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 ARG target
 FROM ocaml/opam2:${target}
 
+ARG ci_job_id
+ENV CI_JOB_ID=$ci_job_id
+
 RUN opam switch 4.07 && eval $(opam env)
 
 USER root
diff --git a/scripts/distribution/generic/build.sh b/scripts/distribution/generic/build.sh
index 7f4a89e9a..49aba15e1 100755
--- a/scripts/distribution/generic/build.sh
+++ b/scripts/distribution/generic/build.sh
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ dockerfile="./docker/distribution/generic/build.Dockerfile"
 echo "Building LIGO for $target"
 echo "Using Dockerfile: $dockerfile"
 echo "Tagging as: $tag_build\n"
-docker build --build-arg target="$target" -t "$tag_build" -f "$dockerfile" .
\ No newline at end of file
+docker build --build-arg ci_job_id="${CI_JOB_ID}" --build-arg target="$target" -t "$tag_build" -f "$dockerfile" .