diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
index e882de3..6a72cad 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -21,18 +21,28 @@ jobs:
           "
           REPO_URL=""
           for URL in ${CANDIDATES}; do
+            echo "Trying ${URL}"
             if git -c http.sslVerify=false ls-remote "${URL}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
               REPO_URL="${URL}"
               break
             fi
           done
-          test -n "${REPO_URL}"
-          echo "Using repo URL: ${REPO_URL}"
-          rm -rf .git
-          git init .
-          git remote add origin "${REPO_URL}"
-          git -c http.sslVerify=false fetch --depth=1 origin "${{ github.sha }}"
-          git checkout --detach FETCH_HEAD
+
+          if [ -n "${REPO_URL}" ]; then
+            echo "Using repo URL: ${REPO_URL}"
+            rm -rf .git
+            git init .
+            git remote add origin "${REPO_URL}"
+            git -c http.sslVerify=false fetch --depth=1 origin "${{ github.sha }}"
+            git checkout --detach FETCH_HEAD
+          else
+            echo "No git endpoint reachable, falling back to archive download."
+            rm -rf ./*
+            curl -k -L "https://git.produktor.io/${{ github.repository }}/archive/main.tar.gz" -o repo.tar.gz
+            tar -xzf repo.tar.gz --strip-components=1
+            rm -f repo.tar.gz
+          fi
+
           test -f go.mod
 
       - name: Setup Go