diff --git a/ansible/deploy.yml b/ansible/deploy.yml
index 302dbda..d83202f 100644
--- a/ansible/deploy.yml
+++ b/ansible/deploy.yml
@@ -2,11 +2,17 @@
   hosts: all
   become: true
 
-  vars:
-    # Resolve real repo root (IMPORTANT for Semaphore)
-    repo_dir: "{{ playbook_dir | realpath }}/.."
-
   tasks:
+    - name: Resolve repository root directory (Semaphore-safe)
+      command: pwd
+      args:
+        chdir: "{{ playbook_dir }}"
+      register: playbook_pwd
+
+    - name: Set repo root fact
+      set_fact:
+        repo_dir: "{{ playbook_pwd.stdout | dirname }}"
+
     - name: Show repo root (debug)
       debug:
         msg: "Repo root resolved to: {{ repo_dir }}"