diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 6d789f2621..41731ddce8 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ grafana
 tests/.pytest_cache
 tests/__pycache__
 hack
-.git*
+.git/modules
+.git/rr-cache
+.git/logs
 *.md
 *.crt
 *.key
diff --git a/build/Dockerfile b/build/Dockerfile
index a842de0c1c..6b14631235 100644
--- a/build/Dockerfile
+++ b/build/Dockerfile
@@ -241,11 +241,12 @@ FROM golang:1.19-alpine AS builder
 ARG IC_VERSION
 ARG TARGETARCH
 
-WORKDIR /go/src/github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/nginx-ingress/cmd/nginx-ingress
-RUN --mount=target=/go/src/github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/nginx-ingress/ --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/go-build \
+WORKDIR /go/src/github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/
+RUN apk add --no-cache git
+RUN --mount=type=bind,target=/go/src/github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/ --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/go-build \
 	go mod download
-RUN --mount=target=/go/src/github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/nginx-ingress/ --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/go-build \
-	CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=$TARGETARCH go build -trimpath -ldflags "-s -w -X main.version=${IC_VERSION}" -o /nginx-ingress
+RUN --mount=type=bind,target=/go/src/github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/ --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/go-build \
+	CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=linux GOARCH=$TARGETARCH go build -trimpath -ldflags "-s -w -X main.version=${IC_VERSION}" -o /nginx-ingress github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/cmd/nginx-ingress
 
 
 ############################################# Create image with nginx-ingress built in container #############################################