diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/container/build-mold.sh b/.gitlab-ci/container/build-mold.sh
index f5f50d0a4f5..f18bf5f6a4b 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/container/build-mold.sh
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/container/build-mold.sh
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ git clone -b v"$MOLD_VERSION" --single-branch --depth 1 https://github.com/rui31
 pushd mold
 
 cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -D BUILD_TESTING=OFF -D MOLD_LTO=ON
-cmake --build . --parallel
-cmake --install .
+cmake --build . --parallel "${FDO_CI_CONCURRENT:-4}"
+cmake --install . --strip
 
 popd
 rm -rf mold
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/image-tags.yml b/.gitlab-ci/image-tags.yml
index 67f01ceafc6..84d8f456122 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/image-tags.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/image-tags.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 variables:
    DEBIAN_X86_64_BUILD_BASE_IMAGE: "debian/x86_64_build-base"
-   DEBIAN_BASE_TAG: "20241011-deqpr"
+   DEBIAN_BASE_TAG: "20241022-mouldy"
 
    DEBIAN_X86_64_BUILD_IMAGE_PATH: "debian/x86_64_build"
    DEBIAN_BUILD_TAG: "20240910-SDK614"