diff --git a/.github/workflows/dogfood.yaml b/.github/workflows/dogfood.yaml
index 7811ce31183e7..04450ab4dfcfb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dogfood.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dogfood.yaml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ jobs:
           cache-from: type=registry,ref=codercom/oss-dogfood:latest
           cache-to: type=inline
   deploy_template:
+    needs: deploy_image
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout