diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_images.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_images.yaml
index 6647bb546..9f0df20b5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_images.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_images.yaml
@@ -55,9 +55,11 @@ jobs:
           cp ./LICENSE ./ci/docker/context/LICENSE
           cp ./VERSION ./ci/docker/context/VERSION
           cp ./thirdparty/THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES ./ci/docker/context/THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES
-      - name: Copy Commit SHA
+      - name: Copy Commit SHA, commit time and branch
         run: |
           git rev-parse HEAD > ./ci/docker/context/COMMIT_SHA
+          git log -n1 --pretty='%ct' > ./ci/docker/context/COMMIT_TIME
+          git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD > ./ci/docker/context/BRANCH
       - name: Login to NGC
         uses: docker/login-action@v3
         with:
diff --git a/ci/docker/Dockerfile b/ci/docker/Dockerfile
index 8564f8d5d..5491b32ae 100644
--- a/ci/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/ci/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ RUN mkdir -p /opt/cuopt && \
 WORKDIR /opt/cuopt
 
 # Copy all static files in a single layer
-COPY ./LICENSE ./VERSION ./THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES ./COMMIT_SHA /opt/cuopt/
+COPY ./LICENSE ./VERSION ./THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES ./COMMIT_SHA ./COMMIT_TIME ./BRANCH /opt/cuopt/
 
 # Copy CUDA libraries from the cuda-libs stage
 COPY --from=cuda-libs /usr/local/cuda/lib64/libnvrtc* /usr/local/cuda/lib64/