diff --git a/.bazelrc b/.bazelrc
index 764c3a6ce..9b2683f12 100644
--- a/.bazelrc
+++ b/.bazelrc
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ build:remote-ci-common --remote_executor=grpcs://envoy.cluster.engflow.com
 build:remote-ci-common --bes_backend=grpcs://envoy.cluster.engflow.com/
 build:remote-ci-common --bes_results_url=https://envoy.cluster.engflow.com/invocation/
 build:remote-ci-common --bes_lifecycle_events
-build:remote-ci-common --bes_upload_mode=fully_async
+build:remote-ci-common --bes_upload_mode=wait_for_upload_complete
 build:remote-ci-common --jobs=40
 build:remote-ci-common --verbose_failures
 build:remote-ci-common --spawn_strategy=remote,sandboxed,local