diff --git a/yi-core/src/Yi/Command.hs b/yi-core/src/Yi/Command.hs
index 593adcc0e..7a93f9933 100644
--- a/yi-core/src/Yi/Command.hs
+++ b/yi-core/src/Yi/Command.hs
@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@ makeRun onExit (CommandArguments args) = buildRun "make" args onExit
 cabalBuildE :: CommandArguments -> YiM ()
 cabalBuildE = cabalRun "build" (const $ return ())
 
+stackBuildE :: CommandArguments -> YiM ()
+stackBuildE = stackRun "build" (const $ return ())
+
 makeBuildE :: CommandArguments -> YiM ()
 makeBuildE = makeRun (const $ return ())
 
diff --git a/yi-core/src/Yi/Config/Default.hs b/yi-core/src/Yi/Config/Default.hs
index f56d759cc..462b0c928 100644
--- a/yi-core/src/Yi/Config/Default.hs
+++ b/yi-core/src/Yi/Config/Default.hs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import           System.FilePath
 import           Yi.Buffer
 import           Yi.Command          (cabalBuildE, cabalConfigureE, grepFind,
                                       makeBuild, reloadProjectE, searchSources,
+                                      stackBuildE,
                                       shell)
 import           Yi.Config
 import           Yi.Core             (errorEditor, quitEditor)
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ defaultPublishedActions = HM.fromList
     , ("searchSources"          , box searchSources)
     , ("setAnyMode"             , box setAnyMode)
     , ("sortLines"              , box sortLines)
+    , ("stackBuildE"            , box stackBuildE)
     , ("unLineCommentSelectionB", box unLineCommentSelectionB)
     , ("writeB"                 , box writeB)
     ]