diff --git a/gitea.yml b/gitea.yml
index 2987248..52c06f0 100644
--- a/gitea.yml
+++ b/gitea.yml
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
       notify: Restart gitea
 
     - name: Start gitea
-      ansible.builtin.shell: docker-compose up -d
+      ansible.builtin.shell: docker-compose up -d --force-recreate
       args:
         chdir: /home/docker/gitea.{{inventory_hostname}}
         creates: /home/docker/gitea.{{inventory_hostname}}/data/gitea/conf/app.ini
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@
       ansible.builtin.shell: bash /home/docker/gitea.{{inventory_hostname}}/gitea.init.sh >/home/docker/gitea.{{inventory_hostname}}/gitea.init.log 2>&1
 
     - name: Restart gitea
-      ansible.builtin.shell: docker-compose up -d
+      ansible.builtin.shell: docker-compose up -d --force-recreate
       args:
         chdir: /home/docker/gitea.{{inventory_hostname}}