diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-dev.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
index dc66ef2..47460b8 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
@@ -235,13 +235,12 @@ jobs:
             docker network create nas-dashboard_internal
           fi
 
-          # Create compose override that strips networks (Docker 24 compose
-          # fails to create the container when it can't connect networks).
+          # Create compose override with network_mode: none (Docker 24 compose
+          # fails to create containers when it can't connect external networks).
           # We connect networks manually after container creation.
           echo 'services:' > /tmp/docker-compose.ci-override.yml
           echo '  dashboard-dev:' >> /tmp/docker-compose.ci-override.yml
-          echo '    networks: []' >> /tmp/docker-compose.ci-override.yml
-          echo 'networks: {}' >> /tmp/docker-compose.ci-override.yml
+          echo '    network_mode: "none"' >> /tmp/docker-compose.ci-override.yml
 
           # Deploy without networks in compose
           docker compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml -f /tmp/docker-compose.ci-override.yml -p nas-dashboard-dev up -d --pull never