diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml
index 416f3f0..e473594 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -82,8 +82,16 @@ jobs:
           fi
 
       - name: Deploy Test Environment
-        run: |
-          echo "Bringing down previous test environment..."
-          docker-compose -f docker-compose.test.yml down --volumes --remove-orphans || true
-          echo "Starting new test environment..."
-          docker-compose -f docker-compose.test.yml up -d
+        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@v1.0.3 # Or equivalent Gitea action; adjust version if needed
+        with:
+          host: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_TEST_HOST }}
+          username: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_TEST_USER }}
+          key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+          port: 22 # Default SSH port; change if different
+          script: |
+            cd /path/to/your/repo  # Adjust to the repo path on the host (e.g., /home/ryan/Reward)
+            echo "Bringing down previous test environment..."
+            docker-compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml down --volumes --remove-orphans || true
+            echo "Starting new test environment..."
+            docker-compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml pull  # Ensure latest images are pulled
+            docker-compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml up -d