diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml
index c0cacdf..fb92c27 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# This workflow builds and deploys DOStalgia whenever code is pushed to main.
+# This workflow builds DOStalgia whenever code is pushed to main.
 # The runner has Docker socket access so it can manage containers on the host.
 # See: https://docs.gitea.com/usage/actions
 
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ on:
 
 env:
   IMAGE_NAME: dostalgia
-  CONTAINER_NAME: dostalgia
-  DATA_VOLUME: /mnt/cache/appdata/dostalgia
 
 jobs:
   build-and-deploy:
@@ -27,34 +25,5 @@ jobs:
           docker build -t ${{ env.IMAGE_NAME }}:${{ gitea.sha }} .
           docker tag ${{ env.IMAGE_NAME }}:${{ gitea.sha }} ${{ env.IMAGE_NAME }}:latest
 
-      - name: Deploy container
-        run: |
-          docker stop ${{ env.CONTAINER_NAME }} 2>/dev/null || true
-          docker rm ${{ env.CONTAINER_NAME }} 2>/dev/null || true
-          docker run -d \
-            --name ${{ env.CONTAINER_NAME }} \
-            --restart unless-stopped \
-            --network dockernet \
-            -p 8765:8765/tcp \
-            -v ${{ env.DATA_VOLUME }}:/data \
-            -e TWITCH_CLIENT_ID='${{ secrets.TWITCH_CLIENT_ID }}' \
-            -e TWITCH_CLIENT_SECRET='${{ secrets.TWITCH_CLIENT_SECRET }}' \
-            ${{ env.IMAGE_NAME }}:latest
-
-      - name: Verify container is running
-        run: |
-          sleep 5
-          STATUS=$(docker inspect -f '{{.State.Status}}' ${{ env.CONTAINER_NAME }})
-          if [ "$STATUS" = "running" ]; then
-            echo "✅ DOStalgia container is running"
-            echo "--- last logs ---"
-            docker logs ${{ env.CONTAINER_NAME }} --tail 5
-            echo "✅ DOStalgia deployed!"
-          else
-            echo "❌ Container status: $STATUS"
-            docker logs ${{ env.CONTAINER_NAME }} --tail 30
-            exit 1
-          fi
-
       - name: Clean up old images
         run: docker image prune -f --filter "until=24h"