diff --git a/module/app_container_test.go b/module/app_container_test.go
index ec620fa3..e0193ad0 100644
--- a/module/app_container_test.go
+++ b/module/app_container_test.go
@@ -467,6 +467,9 @@ func TestAppContainer_AppDeployStepFactory(t *testing.T) {
 	if result.Output["status"] != "active" {
 		t.Errorf("expected status=active, got %v", result.Output["status"])
 	}
+	if result.Output["deployed"] != true {
+		t.Errorf("expected deployed=true, got %v", result.Output["deployed"])
+	}
 	if result.Output["app"] != "my-api" {
 		t.Errorf("expected app=my-api, got %v", result.Output["app"])
 	}
diff --git a/module/pipeline_step_app.go b/module/pipeline_step_app.go
index 85a93ae0..e685e9ad 100644
--- a/module/pipeline_step_app.go
+++ b/module/pipeline_step_app.go
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ func (s *AppDeployStep) Execute(_ context.Context, pc *PipelineContext) (*StepRe
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("app_deploy step %q: %w", s.name, err)
 	}
 	return &StepResult{Output: map[string]any{
+		"deployed": true,
 		"result":   result,
 		"app":      s.app,
 		"status":   result.Status,