diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/java-pull-request-check-template.yml b/.gitea/workflows/java-pull-request-check-template.yml
index 5478268..b4ca4c5 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/java-pull-request-check-template.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/java-pull-request-check-template.yml
@@ -60,10 +60,21 @@ jobs:
           secrets: |
             ${{ inputs.vault_secrets_base_path }} sonarqube_token | SONAR_TOKEN ;
 
+      - name: Cache sonar modules
+        id: cache-sonar
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        env:
+          cache-name: cache-sonar-modules
+        with:
+          path: /root/.sonar/cache
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-build-${{ env.cache-name }}-${{ hashFiles('**/build.gradle','**/settings.gradle') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            ${{ runner.os }}-build-${{ env.cache-name }}-
+            ${{ runner.os }}-build-
+            ${{ runner.os }}-
+
       - name: run gradle sonar scan
         if: ${{ inputs.sonar_enabled }}
-        env:
-          SONAR_USER_HOME: "/opt/hostedtoolcache/.sonar"
         run: ./gradlew sonar -i -s
 
       - name: dockerfile lint check