diff --git a/circle.yml b/circle.yml
index a5dba7c0..15a08bdd 100644
--- a/circle.yml
+++ b/circle.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ deployment:
     branch: master
     commands:
       - ./bin/docker-login
-      - make -C ui publish
+      - make -C ui publish | sed '/NPM_TOKEN/d'
       - make -j2 build
       - make -j2 push
       - ./bin/deploy
diff --git a/ui/Dockerfile.build b/ui/Dockerfile.build
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..db4a754e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/Dockerfile.build
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+FROM quay.io/yldio/alpine-node-containerpilot:latest
+ARG NPM_TOKEN
+ARG CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM
+ENV NPM_TOKEN ${NPM_TOKEN}
+ENV CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM ${CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM}
+RUN echo -e "//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=${NPM_TOKEN}" > .npmrc
+RUN NODE_ENV=production make compile
+RUN make install
+RUN npm version 0.0.1-${CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM}
+RUN npm publish --tag alpha --access public
diff --git a/ui/Makefile b/ui/Makefile
index 777be564..c277b23c 100644
--- a/ui/Makefile
+++ b/ui/Makefile
@@ -68,5 +68,4 @@ lint-ci:
 
 .PHONY: publish
 publish:
-	npm version 0.0.1-$(CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM)
-	npm publish --tag alpha --access public
+	docker build --build-arg NPM_TOKEN=${NPM_TOKEN} --build-arg CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM=${CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM} -f Dockerfile.build .