diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-socialize.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-socialize.yml
index 5c9a5c8..e1db4e4 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-socialize.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-socialize.yml
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ jobs:
         env:
           DEPLOY_HOST: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_HOST }}
           DEPLOY_USER: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_USER }}
-          DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+          DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_B64: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_B64 }}
         run: |
           mkdir -p ~/.ssh
-          printf '%s\n' "$DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY" > ~/.ssh/deploy_key
+          printf '%s' "$DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_B64" | base64 -d > ~/.ssh/deploy_key
           chmod 600 ~/.ssh/deploy_key
 
           tar \
@@ -78,10 +78,10 @@ jobs:
         env:
           DEPLOY_HOST: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_HOST }}
           DEPLOY_USER: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_USER }}
-          DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+          DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_B64: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_B64 }}
         run: |
           mkdir -p ~/.ssh
-          printf '%s\n' "$DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY" > ~/.ssh/deploy_key
+          printf '%s' "$DEPLOY_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_B64" | base64 -d > ~/.ssh/deploy_key
           chmod 600 ~/.ssh/deploy_key
           ssh -i ~/.ssh/deploy_key -o StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new "$DEPLOY_USER@$DEPLOY_HOST" \
             'cd /srv/prod/socialize && ./deploy.sh'