diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 6a765109..d2a28172 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ test:
 
 deploy-staging:
   stage: staging
+  image: google/cloud-sdk
   script:
     - cd ./src
     - make deploy-staging
diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 27648e66..fc3e9db7 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ build:
 authorize-service-account:
 	gcloud auth activate-service-account ${gcloud_service_account_email} --key-file=${gcloud_service_account_key} | tee authorize.log
 
-deploy-prod: build authorize-service-account
+deploy-prod: authorize-service-account
 	gsutil -m rsync -d -r ${output} gs://dynamicbible.com
 
-deploy-staging: build authorize-service-account
+deploy-staging: authorize-service-account
 	gsutil -m rsync -d -r ${output} gs://staging.dynamicbible.com
 
 update-bucket-configs: gcloud/buckets.yaml