diff --git a/lib/plugins/aws/deployFunction/index.js b/lib/plugins/aws/deployFunction/index.js
index 96f39e024..a6f3ec1b9 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/aws/deployFunction/index.js
+++ b/lib/plugins/aws/deployFunction/index.js
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@ class AwsDeployFunction {
         .spawn('package:function'),
 
       'deploy:function:deploy': () => BbPromise.bind(this)
-        .then(this.deployFunction)
         .then(() => {
-          if (this.options['update-config']) {
-            this.updateFunctionConfiguration();
+          if (!this.options['update-config']) {
+            this.deployFunction();
           }
         })
+        .then(this.updateFunctionConfiguration)
         .then(() => this.serverless.pluginManager.spawn('aws:common:cleanupTempDir')),
     };
   }