diff --git a/scripts/deploy.sh b/scripts/deploy.sh
index 068976b..5b75d10 100755
--- a/scripts/deploy.sh
+++ b/scripts/deploy.sh
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -e
 
-cd "$(dirname "$0")/.."
-
-
-systemctl status kdrive-rclone | (echo "Exiting kDrive is not running..." & exit 1)
 docker compose pull
 docker compose up -d
 docker compose run archivebox server