diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index ab1b86b..d01dd77 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ build-push-docker-image-job:
   script:
     - echo "Building..." # MAKE SURE NO SPACE ON EITHER SIDE OF = IN THE FOLLOWING LINE
     - export CONTAINER_FULL_IMAGE_NAME_WITH_TAG=$IMAGE_NAME_WITH_REGISTRY_PREFIX/my-build-image:$COMMIT_HASH
-    - docker build -f ./Dockerfile --pull -t built-image-name .
+    - docker build --network=host -f ./Dockerfile --pull -t built-image-name .
     - docker tag built-image-name "$CONTAINER_FULL_IMAGE_NAME_WITH_TAG"
     - docker push "$CONTAINER_FULL_IMAGE_NAME_WITH_TAG"
     - echo "$CONTAINER_FULL_IMAGE_NAME_WITH_TAG"
     - echo "Deploying on CapRover..."
-    - docker run caprover/cli-caprover:2.2.3 caprover deploy --caproverUrl "$CAPROVER_URL" --caproverPassword "$CAPROVER_PASSWORD" -a "$CAPROVER_APP" -i "$CONTAINER_FULL_IMAGE_NAME_WITH_TAG"
+    - docker run --network=host caprover/cli-caprover:2.2.3 caprover deploy --caproverUrl "$CAPROVER_URL" --caproverPassword "$CAPROVER_PASSWORD" -a "$CAPROVER_APP" -i "$CONTAINER_FULL_IMAGE_NAME_WITH_TAG"
   only:
     - main
   variables:
@@ -37,3 +37,4 @@ build-push-docker-image-job:
     CAPROVER_URL: ${CAPROVER_URL}
     CAPROVER_PASSWORD: ${CAPROVER_PASSWORD}
     CAPROVER_APP: ${CAPROVER_APP}
+