diff --git a/install_and_cache_pkgs.sh b/install_and_cache_pkgs.sh
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index e2dd914..f94b87c
--- a/install_and_cache_pkgs.sh
+++ b/install_and_cache_pkgs.sh
@@ -37,6 +37,13 @@ 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 "$(curl -sL https://git.io/vokNn)"
+log "done"
+
+log_empty_line
+
 log "Updating APT package list..."
 last_update_delta_s=$(($(date +%s) - $(date +%s -r /var/cache/apt/pkgcache.bin)))
 if test $last_update_delta_s -gt 300; then
diff --git a/pre_cache_action.sh b/pre_cache_action.sh
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 1612731..4b3ff4b
--- a/pre_cache_action.sh
+++ b/pre_cache_action.sh
@@ -51,13 +51,6 @@ 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