diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
index 300b1d8..7ecef57 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ jobs:
         shell: powershell
         working-directory: fe-admin
         run: |
-          # npm install (not ci) - resolves platform-specific optional deps
-          # (rolldown native binding for win32-x64 missing from lock)
+          # Vite 8 rolldown native binding must match platform; fresh resolve on Windows
+          Remove-Item node_modules, package-lock.json -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
           & 'C:\Program Files\nodejs\npm.cmd' install --no-audit --no-fund
           & 'C:\Program Files\nodejs\npm.cmd' run build
 
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ jobs:
         shell: powershell
         working-directory: fe-user
         run: |
+          Remove-Item node_modules, package-lock.json -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
           & 'C:\Program Files\nodejs\npm.cmd' install --no-audit --no-fund
           & 'C:\Program Files\nodejs\npm.cmd' run build