diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 67fabec..6efa7e1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -27,19 +27,26 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build
         run: |
+          nix run .#cache watch &
           nix build --max-jobs 12 --cores 12
+          kill %1
           nix run .#cache push
 
       - name: Run Checks
-        run: nix flake check
+        run: |
+          nix run .#cache watch &
+          nix flake check
+          kill %1
 
       - name: Deploy Docs
         if: success() && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
         run: |
+          nix run .#cache watch &
           mkdir ~/.ssh/
           echo -e "Host lindberg-webapps.backplane.net.qo.is\n    StrictHostKeyChecking no" >> ~/.ssh/config
           (umask 0077 && printf "%s\n" "${{ secrets.SSH_DEPLOY_KEY }}" > ~/.ssh/id_ed25519)
           # Remote build might be neccessary due to non-wheel nix users signing restrictions.
           # However, the build should come from the cache anyway.
           nix develop --command deploy --skip-checks --remote-build .#lindberg-webapps.\"docs-ops.qo.is\"
+          kill %1