diff --git a/lib/command/build_image.rb b/lib/command/build_image.rb
index da7d12b9..6a75c509 100644
--- a/lib/command/build_image.rb
+++ b/lib/command/build_image.rb
@@ -38,7 +38,11 @@ def call # rubocop:disable Metrics/MethodLength
                                 docker_args: config.args,
                                 build_args: build_args)
 
-      progress.puts("\nPushed image to '/org/#{config.org}/image/#{image_name}'.\n\n")
+      push_path = "/org/#{config.org}/image/#{image_name}"
+
+      progress.puts("\nPushing image to '#{push_path}'...\n\n")
+      cp.image_push(image_url)
+      progress.puts("\nPushed image to '#{push_path}'.\n\n")
 
       step("Waiting for image to be available", retry_on_failure: true) do
         images = cp.query_images["items"]
diff --git a/lib/core/controlplane.rb b/lib/core/controlplane.rb
index e69fa6c8..6f5137e1 100644
--- a/lib/core/controlplane.rb
+++ b/lib/core/controlplane.rb
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def query_images(a_gvc = gvc, a_org = org, partial_gvc_match: nil)
     api.query_images(org: a_org, gvc: a_gvc, gvc_op_type: gvc_op)
   end
 
-  def image_build(image, dockerfile:, docker_args: [], build_args: [], push: true)
+  def image_build(image, dockerfile:, docker_args: [], build_args: [])
     # https://docs.controlplane.com/guides/push-image#step-2
     # Might need to use `docker buildx build` if compatiblitity issues arise
     cmd = "docker build --platform=linux/amd64 -t #{image} -f #{dockerfile}"
@@ -99,9 +99,8 @@ def image_build(image, dockerfile:, docker_args: [], build_args: [], push: true)
     cmd += " #{docker_args.join(' ')}" if docker_args.any?
     build_args.each { |build_arg| cmd += " --build-arg #{build_arg}" }
     cmd += " #{config.app_dir}"
-    perform!(cmd)
 
-    image_push(image) if push
+    perform!(cmd)
   end
 
   def fetch_image_details(image)