diff --git a/deploy-vps.sh b/deploy-vps.sh
index 9b57902..d8bbdc2 100755
--- a/deploy-vps.sh
+++ b/deploy-vps.sh
@@ -49,9 +49,10 @@ BUILD_DATE=$(date -u +%Y-%m-%d)
 echo "  Commit: $COMMIT_HASH  ·  Date: $BUILD_DATE"
 
 echo "→ Baue und starte Container auf $VPS_HOST neu"
-ssh "$VPS_HOST" "cd '$VPS_DIR' && \
+ssh "$VPS_HOST" "export NEXT_PUBLIC_BUILD_HASH='$COMMIT_HASH' && \
+  export NEXT_PUBLIC_BUILD_DATE='$BUILD_DATE' && \
+  cd '$VPS_DIR' && \
   [ -f .env.local ] || { echo 'FEHLT: .env.local auf dem VPS — bitte anlegen'; exit 1; } && \
-  NEXT_PUBLIC_BUILD_HASH=$COMMIT_HASH NEXT_PUBLIC_BUILD_DATE=$BUILD_DATE \
   docker compose build app && \
   docker compose up -d app && \
   docker image prune -f"