diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-and-restart-service.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-and-restart-service.yml
index da90b18..5014819 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-and-restart-service.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-and-restart-service.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,17 @@ jobs:
 
       # TODO: (when) do we need to restart the master service or reinstall/restart the master ioc?
 
+      - name: Initialize Virtual Environment from cli/uv.lock
+        run: |
+          uv venv .venv
+          uv sync --directory cli
+
+      - name: Install Ansible Galaxy Collections
+        run: |
+          uv run ansible-galaxy collection install -r ansible/collections/requirements.yml -p ./ansible/installed-collections
+
       - name: Run Ansible Orchestrator
+        working-directory: ansible
         run: |
           set -x 
 
@@ -50,7 +60,7 @@ jobs:
           fi
           
           # 3. Fire the playbook passing variables down
-          ansible-playbook ansible/playbooks/deploy-and-restart-modified-services.yml \
-            -i ansible/hosts.yml \
+          ansible-playbook playbooks/deploy-and-restart-modified-services.yml \
+            -i hosts.yml \
             -e "changed_services_raw=$CHANGED_SVC" \
             -e "agebd_env=$AGEBD_ENV"