diff --git a/.github/workflows/aws_deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/aws_deploy.yml
index 0c7f105ee..659c7f75a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/aws_deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/aws_deploy.yml
@@ -149,3 +149,4 @@ jobs:
           cluster: ${{ inputs.aws_resource_prefix }}
           service: ${{ inputs.aws_resource_prefix }}
           task-definition: ${{ steps.app-task-def.outputs.task-definition }}
+          wait-for-service-stability: true