diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 27fe541f..c60ceca8 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       - run:
           name: Deploy to S3
           command: aws s3 sync /tmp/build/ s3://carpal-ui-rides-dev/ --delete
-  services-deploy:
+  services-build:
     docker:
       - image: circleci/node:7.10
     working_directory: ~/carpal/backend/src
@@ -67,6 +67,18 @@ jobs:
           paths:
             - node_modules
           key: v1-dependencies-{{ checksum "package.json" }}
+  services-deploy:
+    docker:
+      - image: circleci/node:7.10
+    working_directory: ~/carpal/backend/src
+    steps:
+      - checkout:
+          path: ~/carpal
+      - restore_cache:
+          keys:
+          - v1-dependencies-{{ checksum "package.json" }}
+          # fallback to using the latest cache if no exact match is found
+          - v1-dependencies-
       - run: ./writeSecrets.sh
       - run: npm run deploy-sls
 workflows:
@@ -80,6 +92,7 @@ workflows:
           filters:
             branches:
               only: master
+      - services-build
       - services-deploy:
           filters:
             branches: