diff --git a/recipes/common-modules.yml b/recipes/common-modules.yml
index dd6adbb..568228c 100644
--- a/recipes/common-modules.yml
+++ b/recipes/common-modules.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+stages:
+  - name: bluebuild
+    from: docker.io/library/rust:1.77
+    modules: # same as the top-level modules key, but executed in the custom stage
+      - type: script
+        no-cache: true
+        snippets:
+          - cargo install --locked --all-features blue-build
+
 modules:
   - type: script
     scripts:
diff --git a/recipes/sway.yml b/recipes/sway.yml
index 7427add..80bc970 100644
--- a/recipes/sway.yml
+++ b/recipes/sway.yml
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ base-image: ghcr.io/wayblueorg/sway
 image-version: latest
 
 modules:
-  - from-file: common-modules.yml
+  - from-file: recipes/common-modules.yml