diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_publish_image_autoinstrumentation.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_publish_image_autoinstrumentation.yaml
index 96ad3d3f..ec067257 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_publish_image_autoinstrumentation.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_publish_image_autoinstrumentation.yaml
@@ -50,8 +50,11 @@ jobs:
           build-args: version=${{ env.VERSION }}
           tags: ${{ github.repository_owner }}/autoinstrumentation-python:${{ env.VERSION }},${{ github.repository_owner }}/autoinstrumentation-python:latest
 
+      - name: Save Docker image as tar file
+        run: docker save -o autoinstrumentation-python-${{ env.VERSION }}.tar ${{ github.repository_owner }}/autoinstrumentation-python:${{ env.VERSION }}
+
       - name: Set artifact name
-        run: echo "artifact-name=${{ github.repository_owner }}/autoinstrumentation-python:${{ env.VERSION }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        run: echo "artifact-name=autoinstrumentation-python-${{ env.VERSION }}.tar" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: RL scan image (rl-submit-only)
         env:
@@ -102,8 +105,11 @@ jobs:
           build-args: version=${{ env.VERSION }}
           tags: ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/autoinstrumentation-python:${{ env.VERSION }},ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/autoinstrumentation-python:latest
 
+      - name: Save Docker image as tar file
+        run: docker save -o autoinstrumentation-python-${{ env.VERSION }}.tar ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/autoinstrumentation-python:${{ env.VERSION }}
+
       - name: Set artifact name
-        run: echo "artifact-name=ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/autoinstrumentation-python:${{ env.VERSION }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        run: echo "artifact-name=autoinstrumentation-python-${{ env.VERSION }}.tar" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: RL scan image (rl-submit-only)
         env:
@@ -116,10 +122,4 @@ jobs:
           rl-portal-server: solarwinds
           rl-portal-org: SolarWinds
           rl-portal-group: "SaaS-Agents-SWO"
-          rl-package-url: apm-python/apm-python-autoinstrumentation-image-ghcr@${{ env.VERSION }}
-
-      - name: Push image
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v6
-        with:
-          push: true
-          tags: ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/autoinstrumentation-python:${{ env.VERSION }},ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/autoinstrumentation-python:latest
+          rl-package-url: apm-python/apm-python-autoinstrumentation-image-ghcr@${{ env.VERSION }}
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