diff --git a/CHANGELOGS.rst b/CHANGELOGS.rst
index 08cc2f9..5ab7192 100644
--- a/CHANGELOGS.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOGS.rst
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ Change Logs
 0.4.2
 +++++
 
+* :pr:`53`: Disable gdot call to graphviz if ``UNITTEST_GOING=1``
+* :pr:`51`: Uses GitHub actions for CI
+* :pr:`49`: Cache gdot script execution results in Sphinx environment`
 * :pr:`47`: use svg by default with gdot
 
 0.4.1
diff --git a/_unittests/ut_gdot/test_gdot_extension.py b/_unittests/ut_gdot/test_gdot_extension.py
index dea0ff4..41f9393 100644
--- a/_unittests/ut_gdot/test_gdot_extension.py
+++ b/_unittests/ut_gdot/test_gdot_extension.py
@@ -163,6 +163,35 @@ def test_gdot4_png(self):
         self.assertIn("png", content)
 
     @ignore_warnings(PendingDeprecationWarning)
+    def test_gdot_script_cache(self):
+        """Test that identical scripts are cached and produce the same output."""
+        script = "print('digraph foo { HbarH -> HbazH; }')".replace("H", '"')
+        content = f"""
+before
+
+.. gdot::
+    :script:
+
+    {script}
+
+middle
+
+.. gdot::
+    :script:
+
+    {script}
+
+after
+"""
+        content = rst2html(
+            content, writer_name="rst", new_extensions=["sphinx_runpython.gdot"]
+        )
+        # Both gdot directives should produce the same DOT output
+        count = content.count('digraph foo { "bar" -> "baz"; }')
+        self.assertEqual(
+            count, 2, f"Expected the DOT code to appear twice, got {count}"
+        )
+
     def test_gdot_unittest_going_svg(self):
         """When UNITTEST_GOING=1, a dummy SVG containing 'DISABLED FOR TESTS' is rendered."""
         content = """
diff --git a/sphinx_runpython/gdot/sphinx_gdot_extension.py b/sphinx_runpython/gdot/sphinx_gdot_extension.py
index da1905b..285551c 100644
--- a/sphinx_runpython/gdot/sphinx_gdot_extension.py
+++ b/sphinx_runpython/gdot/sphinx_gdot_extension.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import hashlib
 import os
 import logging
 from docutils import nodes
@@ -153,7 +154,25 @@ def run(self):
         # executes script if any
         content = "\n".join(self.content)
         if script or script == "":
-            stdout, stderr, _ = run_python_script(content, process=process)
+            env = info.get("env")
+            doc_prefix = docname.split("/")[-1] if docname else ""
+            cache_key = (
+                f"{doc_prefix}:"
+                + hashlib.sha256(f"{content}:{process}".encode()).hexdigest()
+            )
+            if env is not None:
+                if not hasattr(env, "gdot_script_cache"):
+                    env.gdot_script_cache = {}
+                cached = env.gdot_script_cache.get(cache_key, None)
+            else:
+                cached = None
+
+            if cached is not None:
+                stdout, stderr = cached
+            else:
+                stdout, stderr, _ = run_python_script(content, process=process)
+                if env is not None:
+                    env.gdot_script_cache[cache_key] = (stdout, stderr)
 
             if stderr:
                 out = [