diff --git a/.github/workflows/upload-ami.yml b/.github/workflows/upload-ami.yml
index 0dda338..78955f0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upload-ami.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upload-ami.yml
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: DeterminateSystems/nix-installer-action@v7
       - uses: DeterminateSystems/magic-nix-cache-action@v2
+      - name: Build AMI
+        run: |
+          nix build .#nixosConfigurations.amazonImage-x64_64-linux.config.system.build.amazonImage
       - uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4
         with:
           role-to-assume: arn:aws:iam::686862074153:role/upload-ami
           aws-region: eu-central-1
-      - name: Build AMI
-        run: |
-          nix build .#nixosConfigurations.amazonImage-x64_64-linux.config.system.build.amazonImage
       - name: Upload AMIs
         run: |
           nix develop --command python3 ./upload_ami/cli.py --image-info ./result/nix-support/image-info.json --s3-bucket images20231124161256194400000001