diff --git a/pkg/sideinput/examples/simple-sideinput/Makefile b/pkg/sideinput/examples/simple-sideinput/Makefile
index 21426717..fe15547d 100644
--- a/pkg/sideinput/examples/simple-sideinput/Makefile
+++ b/pkg/sideinput/examples/simple-sideinput/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build:
 
 .PHONY: image
 image: build
-	docker buildx build -t "quay.io/numaio/numaflow-go/sideinput-example:stable" --platform linux/amd64,linux/arm64 --target sideinput . --push
+	docker buildx build -t "quay.io/numaio/numaflow-go/sideinput-example:stable" --platform linux/amd64,linux/arm64 --target sideinput .
 
 clean:
 	-rm -rf ./dist
diff --git a/pkg/sideinput/examples/simple-sideinput/udf/Makefile b/pkg/sideinput/examples/simple-sideinput/udf/Makefile
index eb1456c0..0bb3ae07 100644
--- a/pkg/sideinput/examples/simple-sideinput/udf/Makefile
+++ b/pkg/sideinput/examples/simple-sideinput/udf/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ build:
 .PHONY: image
 #To build an image that supports multiple platforms(linux/amd64,linux/arm64) and push to quay.io, use the following command
 image: build
-	docker buildx build -t "quay.io/numaio/numaflow-go/udf-sideinput-example:stable" --platform linux/amd64,linux/arm64 --target udf-sideinput . --push
+	docker buildx build -t "quay.io/numaio/numaflow-go/udf-sideinput-example:stable" --platform linux/amd64,linux/arm64 --target udf-sideinput .