diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index 5dcf895..f1418bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
             docker compose pull
 
             # stop existing services to release resources
-            docker compose down
+            # docker compose down
 
             # bring up updated services
             docker compose up -d --remove-orphans