diff --git a/deploy_atdb_local_dev.sh b/deploy_atdb_local_dev.sh
index 7c0dfe973cffbc47a279fce90d5ae9da700b27f7..2df8b81bf510efebfc8d725431bfbd165ebcb59b 100644
--- a/deploy_atdb_local_dev.sh
+++ b/deploy_atdb_local_dev.sh
@@ -2,22 +2,9 @@
 
 export ATDB_DIR=$HOME/my_docker/atdb-ldv
 cd $ATDB_DIR
+git pull
 
-# be in an existing git cloned atdb-ldv directory (like $HOME/my_docker/atdb-ldv)
-
-# Pull the latest changes and capture the output
-OUTPUT=$(git pull)
-
-# Check if there are any changes pulled
-if [[ $OUTPUT == *"Already up to date."* ]]; then
-  echo "No changes detected. Skipping redeploy."
-else
-  echo "Changes detected. Proceeding with redeploy."
-
-  # Proceed with build and redeploy
-  cd atdb
-  docker build -t atdb-ldv:latest .
-  docker-compose -f docker/docker-compose-dev-pull-local.yml -p atdb up -d
-
-  echo "ATDB-lDV deployed."
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
+# Proceed with build and redeploy, this only does something when new changes were detected by the git pull
+cd atdb
+docker build -t atdb-ldv:latest .
+docker-compose -f docker/docker-compose-dev-pull-local.yml -p atdb up -d