diff --git a/Dockerfile.gitlab-operator-build-base b/Dockerfile.gitlab-operator-build-base
index 3bb2e31..85e533d 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.gitlab-operator-build-base
+++ b/Dockerfile.gitlab-operator-build-base
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ ARG KUBEBUILDER_VERSION=2.3.1
 ARG YQ_VERSION=2.4.1
 
 RUN go get -u \
-        github.com/onsi/ginkgo/ginkgo \
-        golang.org/x/lint/golint \
-    && curl -L https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kubebuilder/releases/download/v${KUBEBUILDER_VERSION}/kubebuilder_${KUBEBUILDER_VERSION}_linux_amd64.tar.gz | tar -xz -C /tmp/ \
+    github.com/onsi/ginkgo/ginkgo \
+    golang.org/x/lint/golint
+
+RUN curl --retry 6 -LsO https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kubebuilder/releases/download/v${KUBEBUILDER_VERSION}/kubebuilder_${KUBEBUILDER_VERSION}_linux_amd64.tar.gz | tar -xz -C /tmp/ \
     && mv /tmp/kubebuilder_${KUBEBUILDER_VERSION}_linux_amd64 /usr/local/kubebuilder \
     && ln -sfv /usr/local/kubebuilder/bin/* /usr/local/bin