diff --git a/tasks/production.rake b/tasks/production.rake
index 17e28dd..acf47b4 100644
--- a/tasks/production.rake
+++ b/tasks/production.rake
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ require 'find'
 
 desc 'Deploy the hugo contents to the server'
 task :prod => [:prep] do
-  sh 'hugo -v'
+  sh 'hugo -v --minify'
 
   sh 'find public -type f -name "*.gz" -delete'
 
diff --git a/tasks/staging.rake b/tasks/staging.rake
index 08d94c5..647953f 100644
--- a/tasks/staging.rake
+++ b/tasks/staging.rake
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ require 'find'
 
 desc 'Deploy the hugo contents to the server'
 task :stag => [:prep] do
-  sh 'hugo -e staging -v'
+  sh 'hugo -e staging -v --minify'
 
   sh 'find public -type f -name "*.gz" -delete'