diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
index 7569df4..6e223e2 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -64,15 +64,13 @@ on:
 jobs:
   deploy-local-runner:
     # -------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    # Runner selection:
-    #   The 'runs-on' value is read from config at workflow parse time, but
-    #   Gitea Actions does not support dynamic runs-on from env vars.
-    #   We use the default label here; if you changed DEPLOY_RUNNER_LABEL in
-    #   config.env, you MUST also update this runs-on value to match.
-    #
-    #   HOW TO CHANGE: replace 'deploy-ovh' below with your label.
+    # DISABLED: Runner 'deploy-ovh' is not yet configured.
+    # To re-enable:
+    #   1. Remove the 'if: false' line below
+    #   2. Change runs-on back to your runner label (e.g. deploy-ovh)
     # -------------------------------------------------------------------------
-    runs-on: deploy-ovh
+    if: false
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest # placeholder — real label: deploy-ovh
     steps:
       # -----------------------------------------------------------------------
       # Step 1: Load configuration