diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/build.yml b/.gitea/workflows/build.yml
index bcad41f..9f79744 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/build.yml
@@ -27,5 +27,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: build
     steps:
+      - name: pre-reqs
+        run: apt update; apt install -y sshpass
       - name: Deploy to Server
-        run: apt update; apt install -y sshpass; sshpass -p "M0dderStella" scp -r public/* root@10.0.1.15:/var/www/html/
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+        run: sshpass -p "M0dderStella" scp -r public/* root@10.0.1.15:/var/www/html/
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