diff --git a/src/cli.rs b/src/cli.rs
index 4e83b18..0d5b15c 100644
--- a/src/cli.rs
+++ b/src/cli.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use const_format::{concatcp, formatcp};
 use env_logger::fmt::WriteStyle;
 
 use crate::{
-    command,
+    command::{self, apply::DeployOpts},
     error::ColmenaResult,
     nix::{Hive, HivePath},
 };
@@ -160,9 +160,27 @@ enum Command {
     Apply(command::apply::Opts),
     #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
     ApplyLocal(command::apply_local::Opts),
-    Build(command::build::Opts),
+    #[command(
+        about = "Build configurations but not push to remote machines",
+        long_about = r#"Build configurations but not push to remote machines
+
+This subcommand behaves as if you invoked `apply` with the `build` goal."#
+    )]
+    Build {
+        #[command(flatten)]
+        deploy: DeployOpts,
+    },
     Eval(command::eval::Opts),
-    UploadKeys(command::upload_keys::Opts),
+    #[command(
+        about = "Upload keys to remote hosts",
+        long_about = r#"Upload keys to remote hosts
+
+This subcommand behaves as if you invoked `apply` with the pseudo `keys` goal."#
+    )]
+    UploadKeys {
+        #[command(flatten)]
+        deploy: DeployOpts,
+    },
     Exec(command::exec::Opts),
     Repl(command::repl::Opts),
     NixInfo(command::nix_info::Opts),
@@ -261,8 +279,22 @@ pub async fn run() {
         Command::NixInfo(args) => r(command::nix_info::run(args)).await,
         Command::Repl(args) => r(command::repl::run(hive, args)).await,
         Command::TestProgress => r(command::test_progress::run()).await,
-        Command::Build(_args) => todo!("This is an alias for `colmena apply build`"),
-        Command::UploadKeys(_opts) => todo!("This is an alias for `colmena apply upload-keys`"),
+        Command::Build { deploy } => {
+            let args = command::apply::Opts {
+                deploy,
+                goal: crate::nix::Goal::Build,
+                node_filter: Default::default(),
+            };
+            r(command::apply::run(hive, args)).await
+        },
+        Command::UploadKeys { deploy } => {
+            let args = command::apply::Opts {
+                deploy,
+                goal: crate::nix::Goal::UploadKeys,
+                node_filter: Default::default(),
+            };
+            r(command::apply::run(hive, args)).await
+        },
         Command::GenCompletions { shell } => print_completions(shell, &mut Opts::command()),
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/command/apply.rs b/src/command/apply.rs
index 54fa256..823d3a6 100644
--- a/src/command/apply.rs
+++ b/src/command/apply.rs
@@ -132,11 +132,11 @@ Same as the targets for switch-to-configuration, with the following extra pseudo
 "#,
         default_value_if("reboot", ArgPredicate::IsPresent, Some("boot"))
     )]
-    goal: Goal,
+    pub goal: Goal,
     #[command(flatten)]
-    deploy: DeployOpts,
+    pub deploy: DeployOpts,
     #[command(flatten)]
-    node_filter: NodeFilterOpts,
+    pub node_filter: NodeFilterOpts,
 }
 
 pub async fn run(hive: Hive, opts: Opts) -> Result<(), ColmenaError> {
diff --git a/src/command/build.rs b/src/command/build.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index d8682a2..0000000
--- a/src/command/build.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-use clap::Args;
-
-use crate::nix::Goal;
-
-pub use super::apply::run;
-use super::apply::DeployOpts;
-
-#[derive(Debug, Args)]
-#[command(
-    name = "build",
-    about = "Build configurations but not push to remote machines",
-    long_about = r#"Build configurations but not push to remote machines
-
-This subcommand behaves as if you invoked `apply` with the `build` goal."#
-)]
-pub struct Opts {
-    #[command(flatten)]
-    deploy: DeployOpts,
-    #[arg(hide = true, default_value_t = Goal::Build)]
-    goal: Goal,
-}
diff --git a/src/command/mod.rs b/src/command/mod.rs
index d982081..cc6c8cb 100644
--- a/src/command/mod.rs
+++ b/src/command/mod.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 pub mod apply;
-pub mod build;
 pub mod eval;
 pub mod exec;
 pub mod nix_info;
 pub mod repl;
-pub mod upload_keys;
 
 #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
 pub mod apply_local;
diff --git a/src/command/upload_keys.rs b/src/command/upload_keys.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 9cc6e3e..0000000
--- a/src/command/upload_keys.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-use clap::Args;
-
-use crate::nix::Goal;
-
-pub use super::apply::run;
-use super::apply::DeployOpts;
-
-#[derive(Debug, Args)]
-#[command(
-    name = "upload-keys",
-    about = "Upload keys to remote hosts",
-    long_about = r#"Upload keys to remote hosts
-
-This subcommand behaves as if you invoked `apply` with the pseudo `keys` goal."#
-)]
-pub struct Opts {
-    #[command(flatten)]
-    deploy: DeployOpts,
-    #[arg(hide = true, default_value_t = Goal::Build)]
-    goal: Goal,
-}
diff --git a/src/nix/node_filter.rs b/src/nix/node_filter.rs
index f018cd8..0e99801 100644
--- a/src/nix/node_filter.rs
+++ b/src/nix/node_filter.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use glob::Pattern as GlobPattern;
 
 use super::{ColmenaError, ColmenaResult, NodeConfig, NodeName};
 
-#[derive(Debug, Args)]
+#[derive(Debug, Default, Args)]
 pub struct NodeFilterOpts {
     #[arg(
         long,