diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index e3a21c1f3..50e2d5ed3 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ inputs:
     default: true
   cache-dependency-path:
     description: 'Used to specify the path to a dependency file - go.sum'
+  cache-restore-only:
+    description: 'Set this option to true if you do not want to modify the cache from the previous build'
+    default: false
   architecture:
     description: 'Target architecture for Go to use. Examples: x86, x64. Will use system architecture by default.'
 outputs:
diff --git a/dist/cache-save/index.js b/dist/cache-save/index.js
index 8775623d6..95bcbec8b 100644
--- a/dist/cache-save/index.js
+++ b/dist/cache-save/index.js
@@ -60363,7 +60363,8 @@ function run() {
 exports.run = run;
 const cachePackages = () => __awaiter(void 0, void 0, void 0, function* () {
     const cacheInput = core.getBooleanInput('cache');
-    if (!cacheInput) {
+    const cacheRestoreOnly = core.getBooleanInput('cache-restore-only');
+    if (!cacheInput || cacheRestoreOnly) {
         return;
     }
     const packageManager = 'default';
diff --git a/src/cache-save.ts b/src/cache-save.ts
index 584d0a697..ee633be68 100644
--- a/src/cache-save.ts
+++ b/src/cache-save.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ export async function run() {
 
 const cachePackages = async () => {
   const cacheInput = core.getBooleanInput('cache');
-  if (!cacheInput) {
+  const cacheRestoreOnly = core.getBooleanInput('cache-restore-only');
+  if (!cacheInput || cacheRestoreOnly) {
     return;
   }