diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-run-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-run-tests.yml
index d434016a8d..843276f715 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-run-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-run-tests.yml
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Set up Docker Buildx
       uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
+      with:
+        # fix of containerd issue, see https://github.com/containerd/containerd/issues/7972
+        # could be removed as soon as new containerd version will be released and included in buildkit
+        driver-opts: |
+          image=moby/buildkit:v0.10.6
 
     - name: Cache Docker layers
       uses: actions/cache@v3