diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/package-check.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/package-check.yml
index 46b8942..d3f6eb1 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/package-check.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/package-check.yml
@@ -37,6 +37,21 @@ jobs:
             echo "update=false" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           fi
 
+      - name: Start dockerd
+        if: steps.compare.outputs.update == 'true'
+        run: |
+          dockerd-entrypoint.sh &
+          timeout=30
+          while ! docker info >/dev/null 2>&1; do
+            if [ $timeout -le 0 ]; then
+              echo "Docker daemon failed to start."
+              exit 1
+            fi
+            echo "Waiting for Docker daemon..."
+            sleep 3
+            timeout=$((timeout - 3))
+          done
+
       - name: Build and push Docker image
         if: steps.compare.outputs.update == 'true'
         run: |