diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/cd-deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/cd-deploy.yml
index 294dc49..e3d3441 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/cd-deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/cd-deploy.yml
@@ -79,5 +79,9 @@ jobs:
           fi
           
           echo "Current context: $(kubectl config current-context)"
+          
+          # Ensure target namespace exists
+          kubectl create namespace workclub-dev --dry-run=client -o yaml | kubectl apply -f -
+          
           kubectl config view --minify # Verification of context
           kubectl apply -k infra/k8s/overlays/dev