diff --git a/.github/workflows/production_ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/production_ci.yaml
index 08ae58db8..fbe0abcb6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/production_ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/production_ci.yaml
@@ -38,6 +38,15 @@ jobs:
                 lc_classification_step lightcurve-step magstats_step metadata_step prv_candidates_step \
                 s3_step scribe sorting_hat_step watchlist_step xmatch_step --version=${{ inputs.tag }}
 
+    build-alert-archiving-dagger:
+        needs: update_versions
+        uses: ./.github/workflows/template_build_with_dagger.yaml
+        with:
+            stage: production
+            extra-args: alert_archiving_step
+        secrets:
+            GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ADMIN_TOKEN }}
+
     build-correction-dagger:
         needs: update_versions
         uses: ./.github/workflows/template_build_with_dagger.yaml
diff --git a/.github/workflows/staging_ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/staging_ci.yaml
index 9cd95901c..ad2d9164b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/staging_ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/staging_ci.yaml
@@ -34,6 +34,15 @@ jobs:
           lc_classification_step lightcurve-step magstats_step metadata_step prv_candidates_step \
           s3_step scribe sorting_hat_step watchlist_step xmatch_step
 
+  build-alert-archiving-dagger:
+      needs: update_versions
+      uses: ./.github/workflows/template_build_with_dagger.yaml
+      with:
+          stage: production
+          extra-args: alert_archiving_step
+      secrets:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ADMIN_TOKEN }}
+
   build-correction-dagger:
     needs: update-packages-dagger
     uses: ./.github/workflows/template_build_with_dagger.yaml
diff --git a/alert_archiving_step/Dockerfile b/alert_archiving_step/Dockerfile
index 75c1f46da..7d059de53 100644
--- a/alert_archiving_step/Dockerfile
+++ b/alert_archiving_step/Dockerfile
@@ -4,13 +4,16 @@ ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1
 ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
 WORKDIR /app/
 RUN pip install poetry
-COPY ./poetry.lock ./pyproject.toml /app/
+COPY ./alert_archiving_step/poetry.lock ./alert_archiving_step/pyproject.toml /app/
 RUN poetry config virtualenvs.create false
 RUN poetry install --no-interaction --without=dev --no-root
 
-FROM builder
-COPY ./alert_archiving_step /app/alert_archiving_step
-COPY ./scripts /app/scripts
-COPY ./README.md /app/
+FROM python:3.9-slim
+RUN pip install poetry
+WORKDIR /app
+COPY --from=builder /app /app
+COPY ./alert_archiving_step/README.md /app/
+COPY ./alert_archiving_step/scripts /app/scripts
+COPY ./alert_archiving_step/alert_archiving_step /app/alert_archiving_step
 RUN poetry install --no-interaction --only-root
 CMD ["poetry", "run", "run-step"]