diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yaml
index 162d142..35bd5a2 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs:
       changes: ${{ steps.filter.outputs.k8s }}
-      helm: ${{ steps.filter.outputs.helm }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
@@ -21,47 +20,22 @@ jobs:
           filters: |
             k8s:
               - 'k8s/**'
-            helm:
-              - 'values/**'
-              - 'helmfile.yaml'
 
   deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: check-changes
-    if: ${{ needs.check-changes.outputs.changes == 'true' || needs.check-changes.outputs.helm == 'true' }}
+    if: ${{ needs.check-changes.outputs.changes == 'true' }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v5
-      - uses: https://gitea.t000-n.de/t.behrendt/k_deploy_workflows/.gitea/actions/extract-namespace-from-repo-name@v0
-        id: namespace
-        with:
-          repo: ${{ github.repository }}
       - uses: azure/setup-kubectl@v4
-      - uses: azure/setup-helm@v4
       - uses: azure/k8s-set-context@v4
         with:
           method: kubeconfig
           kubeconfig: ${{ secrets.KUBECONFIG }}
-      - name: Set restic backup secret
-        uses: azure/k8s-create-secret@v5
-        with:
-          namespace: ${{ steps.namespace.outputs.namespace }}
-          secret-name: backupsidecar-secret
-          secret-type: generic
-          data: |
-            {
-              "restic_password": "${{ secrets.RESTIC_PASSWORD }}",
-              "restic_rest_username": "${{ secrets.RESTIC_REST_USERNAME }}",
-              "restic_rest_password": "${{ secrets.RESTIC_REST_PASSWORD }}",
-              "gotify_token": "${{ secrets.GOTIFY_TOKEN }}"
-            }
       - name: Deploy
         uses: azure/k8s-deploy@v5.0.4
         with:
           action: deploy
           manifests: "k8s/"
           strategy: basic
-          namespace: ${{ steps.namespace.outputs.namespace }}
-      - name: Deploy helm
-        uses: helmfile/helmfile-action@v2
-        with:
-          helmfile-args: apply
+          server-side: true
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/validate.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/validate.yaml
index 001f84b..7d8e50d 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/validate.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/validate.yaml
@@ -10,12 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v5
-      - uses: https://gitea.t000-n.de/t.behrendt/k_deploy_workflows/.gitea/actions/extract-namespace-from-repo-name@v0
-        id: namespace
-        with:
-          repo: ${{ github.repository }}
       - uses: azure/setup-kubectl@v4
-      - uses: azure/setup-helm@v4
       - uses: azure/k8s-set-context@v4
         with:
           method: kubeconfig
@@ -23,10 +18,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Validate
         uses: azure/k8s-lint@v3
         with:
-          namespace: ${{ steps.namespace.outputs.namespace }}
           lintType: dryrun
           manifests: "k8s/"
-      - name: Validate Helm
-        uses: helmfile/helmfile-action@v2.0.5
-        with:
-          helmfile-args: diff
+          server-side: true