diff --git a/.github/workflows/image-reuse.yaml b/.github/workflows/image-reuse.yaml
index d5232e148c037..399d68f2eb6ec 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/image-reuse.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/image-reuse.yaml
@@ -128,6 +128,13 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.docker_password }}
         if: ${{ inputs.docker_image_name && inputs.push }}
 
+      - name: Set up build args for container image
+        run: |
+            echo "GIT_TAG=$(if [ -z "`git status --porcelain`" ]; then git describe --exact-match --tags HEAD 2>/dev/null; fi)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+            echo "GIT_COMMIT=$(git rev-parse HEAD)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+            echo "BUILD_DATE=$(date -u +'%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+            echo "GIT_TREE_STATE=$(if [ -z "`git status --porcelain`" ]; then echo "clean" ; else echo "dirty"; fi)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
       - name: Build and push container image
         id: image
         uses: docker/build-push-action@2eb1c1961a95fc15694676618e422e8ba1d63825 #v4.1.1
@@ -139,7 +146,12 @@ jobs:
           target: ${{ inputs.target }}
           provenance: false
           sbom: false
- 
+          build-args: |
+            GIT_TAG=${{env.GIT_TAG}}
+            GIT_COMMIT=${{env.GIT_COMMIT}}
+            BUILD_DATE=${{env.BUILD_DATE}}
+            GIT_TREE_STATE=${{env.GIT_TREE_STATE}}
+
       - name: Sign container images
         run: |
           for signing_tag in $SIGNING_TAGS; do
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 896ab2f05dd90..d6bab6f899256 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -113,7 +113,18 @@ COPY . .
 COPY --from=argocd-ui /src/dist/app /go/src/github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/ui/dist/app
 ARG TARGETOS
 ARG TARGETARCH
-RUN GOOS=$TARGETOS GOARCH=$TARGETARCH make argocd-all
+# These build args are optional; if not specified the defaults will be taken from the Makefile
+ARG GIT_TAG
+ARG BUILD_DATE
+ARG GIT_TREE_STATE
+ARG GIT_COMMIT
+RUN GIT_COMMIT=$GIT_COMMIT \
+    GIT_TREE_STATE=$GIT_TREE_STATE \
+    GIT_TAG=$GIT_TAG \
+    BUILD_DATE=$BUILD_DATE \
+    GOOS=$TARGETOS \
+    GOARCH=$TARGETARCH \
+    make argocd-all
 
 ####################################################################################################
 # Final image
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ec22c096c652a..b34dbf0f6be11 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ HOST_OS:=$(shell go env GOOS)
 HOST_ARCH:=$(shell go env GOARCH)
 
 VERSION=$(shell cat ${CURRENT_DIR}/VERSION)
-BUILD_DATE=$(shell date -u +'%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ')
-GIT_COMMIT=$(shell git rev-parse HEAD)
-GIT_TAG=$(shell if [ -z "`git status --porcelain`" ]; then git describe --exact-match --tags HEAD 2>/dev/null; fi)
-GIT_TREE_STATE=$(shell if [ -z "`git status --porcelain`" ]; then echo "clean" ; else echo "dirty"; fi)
+BUILD_DATE:=$(if $(BUILD_DATE),$(BUILD_DATE),$(shell date -u +'%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ'))
+GIT_COMMIT:=$(if $(GIT_COMMIT),$(GIT_COMMIT),$(shell git rev-parse HEAD))
+GIT_TAG:=$(if $(GIT_TAG),$(GIT_TAG),$(shell if [ -z "`git status --porcelain`" ]; then git describe --exact-match --tags HEAD 2>/dev/null; fi))
+GIT_TREE_STATE:=$(if $(GIT_TREE_STATE),$(GIT_TREE_STATE),$(shell if [ -z "`git status --porcelain`" ]; then echo "clean" ; else echo "dirty"; fi))
 VOLUME_MOUNT=$(shell if test "$(go env GOOS)" = "darwin"; then echo ":delegated"; elif test selinuxenabled; then echo ":delegated"; else echo ""; fi)
 KUBECTL_VERSION=$(shell go list -m k8s.io/client-go | head -n 1 | rev | cut -d' ' -f1 | rev)