diff --git a/Earthfile b/Earthfile
index 2728bb4..59da1f7 100644
--- a/Earthfile
+++ b/Earthfile
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ base-frontend:
 upend-bin:
   FROM +base-backend
   CACHE --id=rust-target target
-  RUN cargo build --release
   COPY +git-version/version.txt .
   RUN UPEND_VERSION=$(cat version.txt) cargo build --release
   SAVE ARTIFACT target/release/upend upend