diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index dd8f9d1..2f77800 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -121,10 +121,10 @@ jobs:
       - checkout
       - run:
           name: Heroku Deploy
-          command: echo todo && false
+          command: git push heroku main
       - run:
           name: Smoke Test
-          command: echo todo && false
+          command: ./heroku_test_dep.sh
 
 workflows:
   version: 2
diff --git a/heroku_test_dep.sh b/heroku_test_dep.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a94da7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/heroku_test_dep.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+HTTPCODE=`curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" https://$HEROKU_APP_NAME.herokuapp.com/`
+if [ "$HTTPCODE" -ne 200 ];then
+    echo "heroku app not responding, failing deploy"
+    exit 1
+fi
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