diff --git a/.changeset/thin-seahorses-whisper.md b/.changeset/thin-seahorses-whisper.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c11b11ecdd76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/thin-seahorses-whisper.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+"astro": patch
+---
+
+This change disables the `sharp` `libvips` image cache as it errors when the
+file is too small and operations are happening too fast (runs into a race
+condition)
diff --git a/packages/astro/src/assets/services/sharp.ts b/packages/astro/src/assets/services/sharp.ts
index 59a461c6eba7..2493c530175a 100644
--- a/packages/astro/src/assets/services/sharp.ts
+++ b/packages/astro/src/assets/services/sharp.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ async function loadSharp() {
 		throw new AstroError(AstroErrorData.MissingSharp);
 	}
 
+	// Disable the `sharp` `libvips` cache as it errors when the file is too small and operations are happening too fast (runs into a race condition) https://github.com/lovell/sharp/issues/3935#issuecomment-1881866341
+	sharpImport.cache(false);
+
 	return sharpImport;
 }