diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy_api.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy_api.yml
index 51c00c16..fe815fe4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy_api.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy_api.yml
@@ -30,18 +30,34 @@ jobs:
         host: ${{ secrets.DEVSERVER }}
         username: ${{ secrets.USERNAME }}
         key: ${{ secrets.SECRETKEY }}
-        command_timeout: 10m
+        command_timeout: 5m
         script: |
           cd xfluencer/influencer-marketplace
           git pull
+          pgrep gunicorn | xargs kill -9
           cd src/api/marketplace
           source venv/bin/activate
           pip3 install -r requirements.txt
           pip3 install pyxfluencer-1.2.0-py3-none-any.whl
           python3 manage.py migrate
           python3 manage.py collectstatic -link --noinput
+          echo "Stopping previous processes..."
+          pgrep gunicorn | xargs kill -9
+          echo "Stopping redis service..."
+          sudo systemctl stop redis
+          echo "Starting redis service..."
+          sudo systemctl start redis
+          echo "Starting gunicorn..."
+          nohup sh -c 'gunicorn -w 4 marketplace.wsgi:application > gunicorn.out 2>&1' &
+          echo "Gunicorn started."
+          echo "Starting celery worker..."
+          nohup sh -c 'celery -A marketplace worker -l info > celery_worker.out 2>&1' &
+          echo "Celery worker started."
+          echo "Starting celery beat..."
+          nohup sh -c 'celery -A marketplace beat -l info > celery_beat.out 2>&1' &
+          echo "Celery beat started."
           sudo systemctl restart nginx
-          sudo supervisorctl restart marketplace
+          echo "Restarted nginx"
           
     - name: Remove Github Actions IP from security group
       if: always()
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy_prod_api.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy_prod_api.yml
index b13bff5e..ab353e5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy_prod_api.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy_prod_api.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: Deploy API - Prod
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ github-actions-prod ]   
+    branches: [ release ]   
 jobs:
   deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ jobs:
           pwd
           git status
           git pull 
+          pgrep gunicorn | xargs kill -9
           cd src/api/marketplace 
           source venv/bin/activate 
           pip3 install -r requirements.txt 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy_ui.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy_ui.yml
index d2bc78dc..b3f86279 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy_ui.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy_ui.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
         host: ${{ secrets.DEVSERVER_UI }}
         username: ${{ secrets.USERNAME }}
         key: ${{ secrets.SECRETKEY_UI }}
-        command_timeout: 10m
+        command_timeout: 5m
         script: |
           cd xfluencer/influencer-marketplace
           git pull