# Faster Docker builds using go modules

DevFeed: [Faster Docker builds using go modules](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/faster-docker-builds-using-go-modules-37700.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://carlosbecker.com/posts/docker-go-mod/>)

Author: Carlos Alexandro Becker

Published: 2019-05-19T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Carlos Becker](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/carlos-becker.md>)

Topics: [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>), [Go](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/go.md>), [build performance](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/build-performance.md>), [modules](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/modules.md>)

Tags: [build-performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/build-performance.md>), [builds](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/builds.md>), [docker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker.md>), [faster](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/faster.md>), [go](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/go.md>), [modules](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/modules.md>)

## AI overview

A quick tip for speeding up Docker builds for Go projects by structuring the build to reuse downloaded module dependencies. This avoids downloading dependencies after every file change and can save time during local development, especially on slow network connections.

## Source excerpt

Quick tip to improve the docker build speed using go modules.