diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-all-hubs.yaml b/.github/workflows/deploy-all-hubs.yaml
index 1eacf59c8..475d19655 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-all-hubs.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-all-hubs.yaml
@@ -89,16 +89,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Deploy base hub images to staging
         if: ${{ env.DEPLOY }}
         run: |
-          ignored_directories=("template") # these are directories that we never want to deploy
           while read deployment; do
-            for ignored in "${ignored_directories[@]}"; do
-              if [[ "${deployment}" == "${ignored}" ]]; then
-                continue 2 # skip to the next iteration of "while read deployment"
-              fi
-            done
             echo "Pretending to deploy base hub image to ${deployment}  :P"
             echo "hubploy deploy --verbose ${deployment} hub staging"
-          done < <(ls deployments/ | sed -e 's,/,,g')
+          done < <(.github/scripts/get-deployments.py --ignore template)
 
   deploy-hub-images-prod:
     if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/prod'