diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
index 3e9e3bf..013f7aa 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -49,9 +49,7 @@ jobs:
             --label 'traefik.http.services.dashboard.loadbalancer.server.port=3000' \
             digital-home-dashboard:latest
 
-      - name: Health check
+      - name: Verify container started
         run: |
           sleep 5
-          STATUS=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" http://localhost:3005/)
-          echo "HTTP status: $STATUS"
-          [[ "$STATUS" == "200" || "$STATUS" == "307" ]] && echo "✅ Dashboard is up" || exit 1
+          docker ps | grep digital-home-dashboard && echo "✅ Container is running" || exit 1