diff --git a/crates/cuddle-ci/src/drone_templater.rs b/crates/cuddle-ci/src/drone_templater.rs
index 256e7a1..3fd9572 100644
--- a/crates/cuddle-ci/src/drone_templater.rs
+++ b/crates/cuddle-ci/src/drone_templater.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::path::PathBuf;
+use std::{path::PathBuf, time::UNIX_EPOCH};
 
 const DRONE_TEMPLATER_IMAGE: &str = "kasperhermansen/drone-templater:main-1711805042";
 
@@ -32,9 +32,14 @@ impl MainAction for DroneTemplater {
 
         let drone_token_secret = self.client.set_secret("DRONE_TOKEN", drone_token);
 
+        let now = std::time::SystemTime::now()
+            .duration_since(UNIX_EPOCH)
+            .context("failed to get system time")?;
+
         self.client
             .container()
             .from(DRONE_TEMPLATER_IMAGE)
+            .with_exec(vec!["echo", &format!("{}", now.as_secs())])
             .with_directory("/src/templates", src)
             .with_workdir("/src")
             .with_env_variable("DRONE_HOST", drone_host)