diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 186771d3628c69e8bf71f33a8b52c722818366f3..fbe16d02b283beaa7c415cb341c395ab8627ffe2 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,12 @@ deploy:
     image: bitnami/kubectl:latest
     script:
          
-         - kubectl apply -k $CI_PROJECT_DIR/conduit-db/kustomization.yaml
+#         - kubectl apply -k $CI_PROJECT_DIR/conduit-db/kustomization.yaml
+
+         - kubectl apply -f $CI_PROJECT_DIR/conduit-db/mongo-deployment.yaml
+         - kubectl apply -f $CI_PROJECT_DIR/conduit-db/mongo-persistent-volume.yaml
+         - kubectl apply -f $CI_PROJECT_DIR/conduit-db/mongo-pv-claim.yaml
+         - kubectl apply -f $CI_PROJECT_DIR/conduit-db/mongo-service.yaml         
 
          - kubectl apply -f $CI_PROJECT_DIR/conduit-backend/backend-service.yaml
          - kubectl apply -f $CI_PROJECT_DIR/conduit-backend/backend-deployment.yaml