diff --git a/scripts/binary/zip.coffee b/scripts/binary/zip.coffee
index a203cb3693..7f8ba80db9 100644
--- a/scripts/binary/zip.coffee
+++ b/scripts/binary/zip.coffee
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ macZip = (src, dest) ->
 
 # resolves with zipped filename
 linuxZip = (src, dest) ->
-  cmd = "tar -zcvf #{dest} #{src}"
+  # cmd = "tar -zcvf #{dest} #{src}"
+  cmd = "zip -r #{dest} #{src}"
   console.log("linux zip: #{cmd}")
   execa.shell(cmd)
   .then((result) ->
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ linuxZip = (src, dest) ->
   )
 
 zippers = {
-  linux: macZip
+  linux: linuxZip
   darwin: macZip
 }
 
diff --git a/scripts/build-linux-binary.sh b/scripts/build-linux-binary.sh
index 819608dbcf..0a9b25bb4a 100755
--- a/scripts/build-linux-binary.sh
+++ b/scripts/build-linux-binary.sh
@@ -9,17 +9,11 @@ docker pull $name
 
 echo "Starting Docker image with monorepo volume attached"
 echo "In order to build Cypress Linux binary"
-echo Command npm run binary-build -- "$@"
+echo Command npm run binary-deploy -- "$@"
 
-# for now just run shell in the Docker container
-# and then the user can go through the deploy
 docker run \
   -e npm_config_loglevel='warn' \
   -v $PWD:/home/person/cypress-monorepo \
   -w /home/person/cypress-monorepo \
   -it $name \
-  npm run binary-build -- "$@"
-
-# /bin/bash
-# todo: grab / compute the version to build
-
+  npm run binary-deploy -- "$@"