diff --git a/Capfile b/Capfile
index 7207dda3f..4eff1cb1f 100644
--- a/Capfile
+++ b/Capfile
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ require 'capistrano/bundler'
 require 'capistrano/rails'
 require 'capistrano/passenger'
 require 'capistrano/shared_configs'
+require 'capistrano/shell'
 require 'dlss/capistrano'
 require 'whenever/capistrano'
 
diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index d37750665..82aae7771 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -84,5 +84,6 @@ group :deployment do
   gem 'capistrano'
   gem 'capistrano-passenger'
   gem 'capistrano-rails'
+  gem 'capistrano-shell'
   gem 'dlss-capistrano'
 end
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 5a18560d9..8cc076ce9 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ GEM
       capistrano (~> 3.1)
       capistrano-bundler (~> 1.1)
     capistrano-shared_configs (0.1.2)
+    capistrano-shell (0.2.0)
+      capistrano (~> 3.1)
     capybara (2.4.4)
       mime-types (>= 1.16)
       nokogiri (>= 1.3.3)
@@ -430,6 +432,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   capistrano
   capistrano-passenger
   capistrano-rails
+  capistrano-shell
   capybara
   citeproc-ruby (~> 1.0)
   config