diff --git a/cli/turbo.json b/cli/turbo.json
index 6ddf409e6cc8c8..7cf7189beb6409 100644
--- a/cli/turbo.json
+++ b/cli/turbo.json
@@ -2,15 +2,9 @@
   "$schema": "../docs/public/schema.json",
   "extends": ["//"],
   "pipeline": {
-    "build": {
+    // A task that is used for detecting if any turborepo Rust sources change
+    "rust-src": {
       "env": ["RUNNER_OS"],
-      "outputs": [
-        "../target/debug/turbo",
-        "../target/debug/turbo.exe",
-        "../target/release/turbo",
-        "../target/release/turbo.exe"
-      ],
-
       "inputs": [
         "../version.txt",
         "../crates/turborepo*/**/*.rs", // Rust crates
@@ -19,6 +13,15 @@
         "../Cargo.lock",
         "!../crates/**/target"
       ]
+    },
+    "build": {
+      "outputs": [
+        "../target/debug/turbo",
+        "../target/debug/turbo.exe",
+        "../target/release/turbo",
+        "../target/release/turbo.exe"
+      ],
+      "dependsOn": ["rust-src"]
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/turbo-repository/turbo.json b/packages/turbo-repository/turbo.json
index 812458b1399d3a..db457aba7bbee4 100644
--- a/packages/turbo-repository/turbo.json
+++ b/packages/turbo-repository/turbo.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "pipeline": {
     "build": {
       "dependsOn": [
-        "cli#build"
+        "cli#rust-src"
       ]
     },
     "test": {