diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-dev.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
index 25d5483..6db5bd4 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
@@ -64,4 +64,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Deploy dev
         run: |
           export DOCKER_API_VERSION=1.43
+          # Stop and remove existing container if it exists
+          docker stop nas-dashboard-dev 2>/dev/null || true
+          docker rm nas-dashboard-dev 2>/dev/null || true
           docker compose -f /nas-dashboard/docker-compose.dev.yml up -d --pull never