diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/ci-deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/ci-deploy.yml
index f39865d1..5ec601bf 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/ci-deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/ci-deploy.yml
@@ -72,10 +72,6 @@ jobs:
             -t "flights-web:${GITHUB_SHA:0:7}" \
             .
 
-      - name: Render htpasswd + reload nginx
-        id: htpasswd
-        run: scripts/ci/install-htpasswd.sh
-
       - name: Swap container
         id: swap
         run: scripts/ci/deploy-container.sh swap
@@ -87,6 +83,10 @@ jobs:
           BASIC_AUTH_PASS: ${{ secrets.BASIC_AUTH_PASS }}
         run: scripts/ci/wait-for-url.sh https://ui-dashboard.gnerim.ru/ 30 2
 
+      - name: Install Playwright browsers
+        id: playwright_install
+        run: pnpm exec playwright install chromium
+
       - name: Run Playwright e2e
         id: e2e
         env: