diff --git a/install_and_cache_pkgs.sh b/install_and_cache_pkgs.sh
index c0a30cc..060194c 100755
--- a/install_and_cache_pkgs.sh
+++ b/install_and_cache_pkgs.sh
@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@ write_manifest "main" "${manifest_main}" "${cache_dir}/manifest_main.log"
 
 log_empty_line
 
+log "Installing apt-fast for optimized installs..."
+# Install apt-fast for optimized installs.
+/bin/bash -c "$(curl -sL https://git.io/vokNn)"
+log "done"
+
+log_empty_line
+
 log "Updating APT package list..."
 sudo apt-fast update > /dev/null
 log "done"
diff --git a/pre_cache_action.sh b/pre_cache_action.sh
index c2fe2d6..82ba1fe 100755
--- a/pre_cache_action.sh
+++ b/pre_cache_action.sh
@@ -37,13 +37,6 @@ log "done"
 
 log_empty_line
 
-log "Installing apt-fast for optimized installs..."
-# Install apt-fast for optimized installs.
-/bin/bash -c "$(curl -sL https://git.io/vokNn)"
-log "done"
-
-log_empty_line
-
 versioned_packages=""
 log "Verifying packages..."
 for package in ${packages}; do