diff --git a/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/azurermwebappdeploymentprovider.ts b/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/azurermwebappdeploymentprovider.ts
index 4cfece9873ab..d426468a4c69 100644
--- a/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/azurermwebappdeploymentprovider.ts
+++ b/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/azurermwebappdeploymentprovider.ts
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ export class AzureRmWebAppDeploymentProvider{
     public async DeployWebAppStep() {
         tl.debug("Performing container based deployment.");
 
-        let containerDeploymentUtility: ContainerBasedDeploymentUtility = new ContainerBasedDeploymentUtility(this.appService);
-        await containerDeploymentUtility.deployWebAppImage(this.taskParams);
-        
         if(this.taskParams.AppSettings) {
             var customApplicationSettings = ParameterParser.parse(this.taskParams.AppSettings);
             await this.appServiceUtility.updateAndMonitorAppSettings(customApplicationSettings);
         }
 
+        let containerDeploymentUtility: ContainerBasedDeploymentUtility = new ContainerBasedDeploymentUtility(this.appService);
+        await containerDeploymentUtility.deployWebAppImage(this.taskParams);
+
         await this.appServiceUtility.updateScmTypeAndConfigurationDetails();
     }
 
diff --git a/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/task.json b/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/task.json
index de467757e45a..59493c93bd93 100644
--- a/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/task.json
+++ b/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/task.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     "version": {
         "Major": 1,
         "Minor": 178,
-        "Patch": 0
+        "Patch": 1
     },
     "minimumAgentVersion": "2.104.1",
     "groups": [
diff --git a/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/task.loc.json b/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/task.loc.json
index c80f6f9f586a..f869dbfa5bdb 100644
--- a/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/task.loc.json
+++ b/Tasks/AzureWebAppContainerV1/task.loc.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   "version": {
     "Major": 1,
     "Minor": 178,
-    "Patch": 0
+    "Patch": 1
   },
   "minimumAgentVersion": "2.104.1",
   "groups": [