diff --git a/.github/workflows/k8s_traefik_init_setup.yml b/.github/workflows/k8s_traefik_init_setup.yml
index e95f88e..f63b7df 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/k8s_traefik_init_setup.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/k8s_traefik_init_setup.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,14 @@ jobs:
         kubectl config set-credentials runner --token="$SA_TOKEN"
         kubectl config set-context runner-context --cluster=microk8s --user=runner --namespace="$NAMESPACE"
         kubectl config use-context runner-context
+  
+    - name: Install Buildx Standalone
+      run: |
+        mkdir -p ~/.docker/cli-plugins/
+        curl -sSL https://github.com/docker/buildx/releases/download/v0.13.1/buildx-v0.13.1.linux-amd64 \
+          -o ~/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx
+        chmod +x ~/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx
+        docker buildx version
 
     # -----------------------------------------------------
     # Build & Push Docker Image (ARC-compatible, no Docker)