diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
index e6d02f3..3e0ddb1 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ on:
 jobs:
   deploy:
     runs-on: self-hosted
-    container: node:18
+    container:
+      image: docker:24.0.2 # official Docker CLI image with Docker installed
+      options: --privileged -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -22,5 +24,4 @@ jobs:
           docker rm flask-app || true
 
       - name: Run new container
-        run: |
-          docker run -d -p 5000:5000 --name flask-app flask-app
+        run: docker run -d -p 5000:5000 --name flask-app flask-app