diff --git a/.github/actions/setup-runner/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup-runner/action.yml
index 0cbc0afab..c607a082c 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup-runner/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup-runner/action.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ inputs:
   flutter-version:
     description: Flutter version to use.
     default: stable
+  cache-key:
+    description: Cache key to use for restoring and saving the cache.
+    default: ${{ hashFiles('**/pubspec.yaml') }}
+
 
 runs:
   using: "composite"
@@ -32,7 +36,7 @@ runs:
       uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
       with:
         path: ${{ env.PURO_ROOT }}
-        key: setup-runner-${{ runner.os }}-${{ runner.arch }}-${{ github.run_id }}
+        key: setup-runner-${{ runner.os }}-${{ runner.arch }}-${{ inputs.cache-key }}
         restore-keys: setup-runner-${{ runner.os }}-${{ runner.arch }}-
 
     - name: Install puro (posix)
@@ -67,7 +71,7 @@ runs:
 
     - name: Melos bootstrap
       shell: bash
-      run: puro pub global run melos bootstrap
+      run: puro pub global run melos bootstrap --no-example
 
     - name: Save cache
       # Saving on feature branches will only benefit reruns, so we don't bother.