diff --git a/deploy/deploy.sh b/deploy/deploy.sh
index f368379..d99eaf2 100644
--- a/deploy/deploy.sh
+++ b/deploy/deploy.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ export APP_BUILD_STAMP="${APP_BUILD_STAMP:-unknown}"
 
 docker compose pull || true
 docker compose build
-docker compose up -d --remove-orphans
+# Force recreation so updated port mappings, env vars, and container config always apply on deploy.
+docker compose up -d --force-recreate --remove-orphans
 
 sleep 5
 docker compose ps