diff --git a/.github/workflows/aws_deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/aws_deploy.yml
index 659c7f75a..ef6397306 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/aws_deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/aws_deploy.yml
@@ -129,13 +129,20 @@ jobs:
           succeeded=$(aws ecs describe-tasks --cluster $cluster --tasks $id --query "tasks[0].stopCode == 'EssentialContainerExited' && to_string(tasks[0].containers[0].exitCode) == '0'")
           if [ $succeeded == true ]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
 
-      - name: Download service task definition
+      - name: Download app service task definition
         env:
           app_task_definition: ${{ inputs.aws_resource_prefix }}-app
         run: |
           aws ecs describe-task-definition --task-definition $app_task_definition --query taskDefinition > app-task-definition.json
 
-      - name: Update image ID
+
+      - name: Download sidekiq service task definition
+        env:
+          app_task_definition: ${{ inputs.aws_resource_prefix }}-sidekiq
+        run: |
+          aws ecs describe-task-definition --task-definition $app_task_definition --query taskDefinition > sidekiq-task-definition.json
+
+      - name: Update app image ID
         id: app-task-def
         uses: aws-actions/amazon-ecs-render-task-definition@v1
         with:
@@ -143,6 +150,14 @@ jobs:
           container-name: app
           image: ${{ env.image }}
 
+      - name: Update sidekiq image ID
+        id: sidekiq-task-def
+        uses: aws-actions/amazon-ecs-render-task-definition@v1
+        with:
+          task-definition: sidekiq-task-definition.json
+          container-name: sidekiq
+          image: ${{ env.image }}
+
       - name: Deploy updated application
         uses: aws-actions/amazon-ecs-deploy-task-definition@v1
         with:
@@ -150,3 +165,11 @@ jobs:
           service: ${{ inputs.aws_resource_prefix }}
           task-definition: ${{ steps.app-task-def.outputs.task-definition }}
           wait-for-service-stability: true
+
+      - name: Deploy updated sidekiq
+        uses: aws-actions/amazon-ecs-deploy-task-definition@v1
+        with:
+          cluster: ${{ inputs.aws_resource_prefix }}
+          service: ${{ inputs.aws_resource_prefix }}-sidekiq
+          task-definition: ${{ steps.sidekiq-task-def.outputs.task-definition }}
+          wait-for-service-stability: true