diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 8487d98..25602f6 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
 artifacts
 docs
 deploy
-n8n
+n8n/**
+!n8n/workflows/
+!n8n/workflows/**
 frontend
 *.tgz
 *.tar.gz
diff --git a/backend/Dockerfile b/backend/Dockerfile
index 1a48703..293ea96 100644
--- a/backend/Dockerfile
+++ b/backend/Dockerfile
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.lock
 COPY backend/tests ./tests
 COPY contracts ./contracts
 COPY scripts/check-contracts.py ./scripts/check-contracts.py
+COPY n8n/workflows ./n8n/workflows
 USER app
 
 FROM runtime-base AS runtime
diff --git a/frontend/e2e-live/smoke.spec.ts b/frontend/e2e-live/smoke.spec.ts
index ecc28b5..778174b 100644
--- a/frontend/e2e-live/smoke.spec.ts
+++ b/frontend/e2e-live/smoke.spec.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,15 @@ test("non-destructive operator canary covers routes and grounded knowledge", asy
   await page.goto("/login");
   await page.getByRole("button", { name: "Verken als Operationsmanager" }).click();
   await expect(page).toHaveURL(/\/dashboard$/);
+  if (pageErrors.some((message) => message.toLowerCase().includes("dynamically imported module"))) {
+    // A deploy can replace the SPA between loading index.html and its lazy
+    // dashboard chunk. One clean reload must recover; a persistent chunk or
+    // server error is collected again and still fails the canary below.
+    pageErrors.length = 0;
+    await page.reload({ waitUntil: "domcontentloaded" });
+    await expect(page).toHaveURL(/\/dashboard$/);
+    await expect(page.locator("main")).toBeVisible();
+  }
 
   for (const [path, heading] of [
     ["/vehicles", "Wagenpark"],