diff --git a/ops/buildkite/build-code b/ops/buildkite/build-code
index 18bc9757610..0a6b38d206e 100755
--- a/ops/buildkite/build-code
+++ b/ops/buildkite/build-code
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ build_grapher() {
         yarn cleanTsc
         git rev-parse HEAD > /home/owid/live-data/bakedSite/head.txt
         yarn install
-        yarn buildLerna
+        yarn buildLerna --skip-nx-cache
         yarn buildTsc
         yarn buildVite
         yarn runDbMigrations
@@ -102,4 +102,4 @@ build_grapher() {
     )
 }
 
-build_code
\ No newline at end of file
+build_code