diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..58c14f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+- package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+  directory: "/"
+  schedule:
+    interval: "daily"
+  labels:
+  - "CI/CD"
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: ci
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index ba806af..e4c7c92 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -6,33 +6,26 @@ on:
       - main
 
 jobs:
+
   rename-project:
     if: ${{ github.repository != 'fastn-stack/fastn-template' && github.event.created }}
     permissions: write-all
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}
-      - name: Set repository name and owner
-        run: |
-          echo "REPOSITORY_NAME=$(echo '${{ github.repository }}' | awk -F '/' '{print $2}' | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "REPOSITORY_OWNER=$(echo '${{ github.repository }}' | awk -F '/' '{print $1}' | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        shell: bash
       - name: Rename the project
         run: |
-            echo "Using '${{ env.REPOSITORY_NAME }}' and "${{ env.REPOSITORY_OWNER }}" to rename fastn package"
-            sed -i -e 's/<user_name>/${{ env.REPOSITORY_OWNER }}/g' -e 's/<repo_name>/${{ env.REPOSITORY_NAME }}/g' FASTN.ftd
-            sed -i -e 's/<user_name>/${{ env.REPOSITORY_OWNER }}/g' -e 's/<repo_name>/${{ env.REPOSITORY_NAME }}/g' FASTN/ds.ftd
-            sed -i -e 's/<user_name>/${{ env.REPOSITORY_OWNER }}/g' -e 's/<repo_name>/${{ env.REPOSITORY_NAME }}/g' index.ftd
-            sed -i -e 's/<user_name>/${{ env.REPOSITORY_OWNER }}/g' -e 's/<repo_name>/${{ env.REPOSITORY_NAME }}/g' sidebar.ftd
-            sed -i -e 's/<user_name>/${{ env.REPOSITORY_OWNER }}/g' -e 's/<repo_name>/${{ env.REPOSITORY_NAME }}/g' README.md
+          # Replace placeholders in project files with actual repository owner and name
+          sed -i -e 's/<user_name>/${{ github.repository_owner }}/g' -e 's/<repo_name>/${{ github.event.repository.name }}/g' FASTN.ftd FASTN/ds.ftd index.ftd sidebar.ftd README.md
       - name: Commit and push changes
         uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v4
         with:
           commit_message: "✅ Ready to clone and code."
           push_options: --force
+
   build:
     needs: rename-project
     if: ${{ github.repository != 'fastn-stack/fastn-template' && always() && !failure() && !cancelled() }}
@@ -40,11 +33,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Pull the latest commits
         run: git pull
-      - uses: FranzDiebold/github-env-vars-action@v2
-      - run: sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://fastn.com/install.sh)"
+      - run: source <(curl -fsSL https://fastn.com/install.sh)
       - name: Build the pages with fastn
         run: |
           echo "Using '$CI_REPOSITORY_NAME_SLUG/' as the base while building"