diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-prod.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-prod.yml
index 5c4cf0ee..8a84d994 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-prod.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-prod.yml
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
-name: Deploy to Production (Local)
+name: Deploy to Production (Manual)
 
 on:
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - main
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+# Phase 4: Manual-only deployment
+# Automatic deployment moved to merge-to-main.yml (Stage 5)
+# Use this workflow for manual deployments when needed
+
 concurrency:
   group: deploy-prod-main
   cancel-in-progress: true