diff --git a/apps/reader/models.py b/apps/reader/models.py
index a5919de4a..3b8765809 100644
--- a/apps/reader/models.py
+++ b/apps/reader/models.py
@@ -201,8 +201,6 @@ class UserSubscription(models.Model):
         
             results = pipeline.execute()
 
-            if store_stories_key:
-                r.zunionstore(store_stories_key, unread_ranked_stories_keys, aggregate="MAX")
         
             for hashes in results:
                 if not isinstance(hashes, list): continue
@@ -211,6 +209,9 @@ class UserSubscription(models.Model):
                     feed_counter += 1
                 else:
                     story_hashes.extend(hashes)
+
+        if store_stories_key:
+            r.zunionstore(store_stories_key, unread_ranked_stories_keys, aggregate="MAX")
         
         return story_hashes
         
diff --git a/docker/haproxy/haproxy.consul.cfg.j2 b/docker/haproxy/haproxy.consul.cfg.j2
index df20a2cd4..19e9713ab 100644
--- a/docker/haproxy/haproxy.consul.cfg.j2
+++ b/docker/haproxy/haproxy.consul.cfg.j2
@@ -146,6 +146,14 @@ backend sentry
         server {{host}} {{host}}.node.nyc1.consul:9000
     {% endfor %}
 
+backend staging
+    balance roundrobin
+    option httpchk GET /_haproxychk
+    default-server check inter 2000ms resolvers consul resolve-prefer ipv4 resolve-opts allow-dup-ip init-addr none
+    {% for host in groups.staging %}
+        server {{host}} {{host}}.node.nyc1.consul:8000
+    {% endfor %}
+
 backend node_images
     option httpchk HEAD /sc,seLJDaKBog3LLEMDe8cjBefMhnVSibO4RA5boZhWcVZ0=/https://samuelclay.com/static/images/2019%20-%20Cuba.jpg
     http-check expect rstatus 200|301