diff --git a/cluster/apps/gitea-act/gitea-act.yml b/cluster/apps/gitea-act/gitea-act.yml
index 0c60656..b3765a5 100644
--- a/cluster/apps/gitea-act/gitea-act.yml
+++ b/cluster/apps/gitea-act/gitea-act.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ spec:
       labels:
         app: gitea-act-runner
     spec:
+      hostNetwork: true
       restartPolicy: Always
       volumes:
       - name: docker-certs
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ spec:
         - sh
         - -c
         - |
-          while ! nc -z gitea-int-service 3000; do
+          while ! nc -z gitea.akshun-lab.uk 443; do
             echo "Waiting for Gitea to be ready..."
             sleep 5
           done