diff --git a/ci/do_ci.sh b/ci/do_ci.sh
index 79797279b4..9a56aa3dd9 100755
--- a/ci/do_ci.sh
+++ b/ci/do_ci.sh
@@ -114,8 +114,8 @@ EOF
   examples/plugin/load/load_plugin_example ${PLUGIN_DIR}/libexample_plugin.so /dev/null
   exit 0
 elif [[ "$1" == "bazel.test" ]]; then
-  bazel build $BAZEL_OPTIONS //...
-  bazel test $BAZEL_TEST_OPTIONS //...
+  bazel --output_user_root=~/.cache/bazel build $BAZEL_OPTIONS //...
+  bazel --output_user_root=~/.cache/bazel test $BAZEL_TEST_OPTIONS //...
   exit 0
 elif [[ "$1" == "bazel.legacy.test" ]]; then
   # we uses C++ future and async() function to test the Prometheus Exporter functionality,