diff --git a/cmd/helpers.go b/cmd/helpers.go
index e08015ea9..0f531d2aa 100644
--- a/cmd/helpers.go
+++ b/cmd/helpers.go
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ func BuildDocker(binaryName string, buildMode string, projectOptions *ProjectOpt
 		"-v", fmt.Sprintf("%s:/build", filepath.Join(fs.Cwd(), "build")),
 		"-v", fmt.Sprintf("%s:/source", fs.Cwd()),
 		"-e", fmt.Sprintf("LOCAL_USER_ID=%v", userid),
+		"-e", fmt.Sprintf("FLAG_TAGS=\"%s\"", projectOptions.Tags),
 		"-e", fmt.Sprintf("FLAG_LDFLAGS=%s", ldFlags(projectOptions, buildMode)),
 		"-e", "FLAG_V=false",
 		"-e", "FLAG_X=false",