diff --git a/.smartconfig.json b/.smartconfig.json
index ccdf4ba..1702abc 100644
--- a/.smartconfig.json
+++ b/.smartconfig.json
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     "cli": true
   },
   "@git.zone/cli": {
+    "schemaVersion": 2,
     "projectType": "npm",
     "module": {
       "githost": "gitlab.com",
@@ -14,11 +15,34 @@
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "release": {
-      "accessLevel": "public",
-      "registries": [
-        "https://verdaccio.lossless.digital",
-        "https://registry.npmjs.org"
-      ]
+      "confirmation": "prompt",
+      "preflight": {
+        "requireCleanTree": true,
+        "test": false,
+        "build": true
+      },
+      "targets": {
+        "git": {
+          "enabled": true,
+          "remote": "origin",
+          "pushBranch": true,
+          "pushTags": true
+        },
+        "npm": {
+          "enabled": true,
+          "registries": [
+            "https://verdaccio.lossless.digital",
+            "https://registry.npmjs.org"
+          ],
+          "accessLevel": "public",
+          "alreadyPublished": "success"
+        },
+        "docker": {
+          "enabled": false,
+          "engine": "tsdocker",
+          "patterns": []
+        }
+      }
     }
   },
   "@ship.zone/szci": {
diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index 65729f5..da91614 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## Pending
+
+### Features
+
+- Support cached builds during `tsdocker push`.
+  - Apply `--cached` to the push command's build phase before registry publishing.
+  - Migrate the project release config to schema v2 targets for the current release workflow.
+
 ## 2026-05-09 - 2.2.8 - fix(package)
 normalize bin entry path for the tsdocker CLI
 
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 7c0baa3..aaecd96 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ tsdocker push --no-build Dockerfile_api Dockerfile_web
 | `<patterns>`       | Positional Dockerfile name patterns to select which images to push  |
 | `--registry=<url>` | Push to a single specific registry instead of all configured        |
 | `--no-build`       | Skip the build phase; only push existing images from local registry |
+| `--cached`         | Skip unchanged Dockerfiles during the build phase                   |
 
 ### Config Subcommands
 
diff --git a/ts/tsdocker.cli.ts b/ts/tsdocker.cli.ts
index 9fbf945..701eae9 100644
--- a/ts/tsdocker.cli.ts
+++ b/ts/tsdocker.cli.ts
@@ -174,6 +174,9 @@ export let run = () => {
         buildOptions.noCache = true;
       }
       buildOptions.pull = argvArg.pull !== false;
+      if (argvArg.cached) {
+        buildOptions.cached = true;
+      }
       if (argvArg.verbose) {
         buildOptions.verbose = true;
       }