diff --git a/app/main/views/service_settings.py b/app/main/views/service_settings.py
index 46db6b1c9..807b17147 100644
--- a/app/main/views/service_settings.py
+++ b/app/main/views/service_settings.py
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ def service_switch_count_as_live(service_id):
     )
 
     if form.validate_on_submit():
-        current_service.update(count_as_live=form.enabled.data)
+        current_service.update_count_as_live(form.enabled.data)
         return redirect(url_for('.service_settings', service_id=service_id))
 
     return render_template(
diff --git a/app/models/service.py b/app/models/service.py
index 3a45f6a17..7b09ca5e5 100644
--- a/app/models/service.py
+++ b/app/models/service.py
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ class Service(JSONModel):
     def update(self, **kwargs):
         return service_api_client.update_service(self.id, **kwargs)
 
+    def update_count_as_live(self, count_as_live):
+        return service_api_client.update_count_as_live(self.id, count_as_live=count_as_live)
+
     def update_status(self, live):
         return service_api_client.update_status(self.id, live=live)
 
diff --git a/app/notify_client/service_api_client.py b/app/notify_client/service_api_client.py
index aa6086c6a..8adbee048 100644
--- a/app/notify_client/service_api_client.py
+++ b/app/notify_client/service_api_client.py
@@ -114,6 +114,13 @@ class ServiceAPIClient(NotifyAdminAPIClient):
             go_live_at=str(datetime.utcnow()) if live else None
         )
 
+    @cache.delete('live-service-and-organisation-counts')
+    def update_count_as_live(self, service_id, count_as_live):
+        return self.update_service(
+            service_id,
+            count_as_live=count_as_live,
+        )
+
     # This method is not cached because it calls through to one which is
     def update_service_with_properties(self, service_id, properties):
         return self.update_service(service_id, **properties)