diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index a51aa79b6..09188a84d 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ variables:
   CARGOFLAGS: ""
   CI_SERVER_NAME: "GitLab CI"
   LIBSSL: "libssl1.0.0 (>=1.0.0)"
+  CARGO_HOME: "$CI_PROJECT_DIR"
 cache:
   key: "$CI_BUILD_STAGE-$CI_BUILD_REF_NAME"
   paths: