diff --git a/pkg/catalog/loader/loader.go b/pkg/catalog/loader/loader.go
index b1887149d5..44bbcc59b0 100644
--- a/pkg/catalog/loader/loader.go
+++ b/pkg/catalog/loader/loader.go
@@ -387,6 +387,11 @@ func (store *Store) areTemplatesValid(filteredTemplatePaths map[string]struct{})
 func (store *Store) areWorkflowOrTemplatesValid(filteredTemplatePaths map[string]struct{}, isWorkflow bool, load func(templatePath string, tagFilter *templates.TagFilter) (bool, error)) bool {
 	areTemplatesValid := true
 
+	var parsedCache *templates.Cache
+	if parser, ok := store.config.ExecutorOptions.Parser.(*templates.Parser); ok {
+		parsedCache = parser.Cache()
+	}
+
 	for templatePath := range filteredTemplatePaths {
 		if _, err := load(templatePath, store.tagFilter); err != nil {
 			if isParsingError(store, "Error occurred loading template %s: %s\n", templatePath, err) {
@@ -395,13 +400,26 @@ func (store *Store) areWorkflowOrTemplatesValid(filteredTemplatePaths map[string
 			}
 		}
 
-		template, err := templates.Parse(templatePath, store.preprocessor, store.config.ExecutorOptions)
-		if err != nil {
-			if isParsingError(store, "Error occurred parsing template %s: %s\n", templatePath, err) {
-				areTemplatesValid = false
-				continue
+		var template *templates.Template
+		var err error
+
+		if parsedCache != nil {
+			if cachedTemplate, _, cacheErr := parsedCache.Has(templatePath); cacheErr == nil && cachedTemplate != nil {
+				template = cachedTemplate
 			}
-		} else if template == nil {
+		}
+
+		if template == nil {
+			template, err = templates.Parse(templatePath, store.preprocessor, store.config.ExecutorOptions)
+			if err != nil {
+				if isParsingError(store, "Error occurred parsing template %s: %s\n", templatePath, err) {
+					areTemplatesValid = false
+					continue
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		if template == nil {
 			// NOTE(dwisiswant0): possibly global matchers template.
 			// This could definitely be handled better, for example by returning an
 			// `ErrGlobalMatchersTemplate` during `templates.Parse` and checking it