diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
index 8269cab..ab60bbf 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -22,30 +22,13 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install tools
         run: apt-get update -qq && apt-get install -y -qq curl unzip
 
-      - name: Add Gitea SSH Host Key
-        run: |
-          mkdir -p ~/.ssh
-          ssh-keyscan -p 22 172.18.0.2 >> ~/.ssh/known_hosts || true
-          # Route all possible hostnames Gitea might hand out via API back to the internal docker port 22
-          printf "Host gitea\n  HostName 172.18.0.2\n  Port 22\n  StrictHostKeyChecking no\n" > ~/.ssh/config
-          printf "Host thunderobot\n  HostName 172.18.0.2\n  Port 22\n  StrictHostKeyChecking no\n" >> ~/.ssh/config
-          printf "Host thunderobot.tail5d6e8e.ts.net\n  HostName 172.18.0.2\n  Port 22\n  StrictHostKeyChecking no\n" >> ~/.ssh/config
-          
-          # Force checkout to rewrite port 222 down to 22
-          git config --global url."ssh://git@gitea/".insteadOf "ssh://git@gitea:222/"
-          git config --global url."ssh://git@gitea/".insteadOf "git@gitea:222:"
-          git config --global url."ssh://git@thunderobot.tail5d6e8e.ts.net/".insteadOf "ssh://git@thunderobot.tail5d6e8e.ts.net:222/"
-          git config --global url."ssh://git@thunderobot.tail5d6e8e.ts.net/".insteadOf "git@thunderobot.tail5d6e8e.ts.net:222:"
-          git config --global url."ssh://git@thunderobot/".insteadOf "ssh://git@thunderobot:222/"
-          git config --global url."ssh://git@thunderobot/".insteadOf "git@thunderobot:222:"
-          chmod 600 ~/.ssh/config
-
       - name: Checkout Code
         run: |
-          # Use manual clone because actions/checkout overrides SSH settings and drops our Host aliases
-          eval "$(ssh-agent -s)"
-          ssh-add <(echo "${{ secrets.TEKTON_SSH_KEY }}")
-          git clone ssh://git@gitea/danchie/tekton.git .
+          # Use manual HTTP clone to bypass the complex SSH/Tailscale/Port222 networking completely.
+          # We use the internal gitea docker network IP and port 3000 directly.
+          git config --global credential.helper store
+          echo "http://adtpdn:${{ secrets.TEKTON_RELEASE_TOKEN }}@172.18.0.2:3000" > ~/.git-credentials
+          git clone http://172.18.0.2:3000/danchie/tekton.git .
           git checkout $TAG_NAME
 
       - name: Setup Godot (Cached)