diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
index ea4b16f..d2f4916 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -187,12 +187,10 @@ jobs:
         run: npm ci
       - name: Install EAS CLI
         run: npm install -g eas-cli
-      - name: Log in to Expo account
-        env:
-          EXPO_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.EXPO_TOKEN }}
-        run: eas login --token $EXPO_TOKEN
       - name: Trigger EAS Build for Android
         working-directory: ./interfaces/nativeapp
+        env:
+          EXPO_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.EXPO_TOKEN }} # EAS token for authentication
         run: |
           eas build --platform android --profile production --non-interactive --no-wait