diff --git a/.bazelrc b/.bazelrc
index 7aecde2e7f..9d34fbd8e3 100644
--- a/.bazelrc
+++ b/.bazelrc
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ common --worker_sandboxing
 common --local_test_jobs=64
 common --jobs=64
 
+# Rebuild remote-only intermediate inputs if the remote cache loses them.
+common --rewind_lost_inputs
+
 # Keep these C++ standard flags in sync with tools/copts.bzl and scripts/shardok_cpp_config.sh.
 common --cxxopt="--std=c++23"
 common --cxxopt="-Wno-deprecated-non-prototype"