diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/build-and-deploy.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/build-and-deploy.yml
index ecf0ea0..d48789c 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/build-and-deploy.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/build-and-deploy.yml
@@ -42,9 +42,10 @@ jobs:
           cache-dependency-path: modules/frontend/package-lock.json
 
       - name: Build frontend
+        env:
+          VITE_BACKEND_API_BASE_URL: ${{ vars.BACKEND_API_BASE_URL }}
         run: |
           cd modules/frontend
-          echo "VITE_BACKEND_API_BASE_URL=${{ vars.BACKEND_API_BASE_URL }}" > .env
           npm install
           npm run build
           tar -czvf nyanimedb-frontend.tar.gz dist/
@@ -101,4 +102,5 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           cd deploy
           docker compose down || true
+          docker-compose pull || true
           docker compose up -d