diff --git a/scripts/websites-agent/deploy.sh b/scripts/websites-agent/deploy.sh
index 6d71dc9..0108508 100755
--- a/scripts/websites-agent/deploy.sh
+++ b/scripts/websites-agent/deploy.sh
@@ -213,7 +213,74 @@ NODE
 fi
 
 echo "no standalone output — using next start (legacy)"
-pm2 restart "$SLUG" --update-env || pm2 start "$ECOSYSTEM" --only "$SLUG"
+
+# Reset cwd/script in case a previous deploy used standalone. Do not
+# `pm2 restart --update-env`: the deploy agent has PORT=9050 and that
+# leaks into the site, so nginx (site port) gets 502.
+SLUG="$SLUG" ROOT="$ROOT" ECOSYSTEM="$ECOSYSTEM" node <<'NODE'
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = process.env.ECOSYSTEM;
+const slug = process.env.SLUG;
+const root = process.env.ROOT;
+let cfg = { apps: [] };
+try {
+  delete require.cache[require.resolve(path)];
+  cfg = require(path);
+  if (!Array.isArray(cfg.apps)) cfg.apps = [];
+} catch (_) {
+  cfg = { apps: [] };
+}
+
+const app = cfg.apps.find((a) => a.name === slug);
+if (!app) {
+  console.error('ecosystem entry missing for', slug);
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+const fromEnv = Number(app.env && app.env.PORT);
+const fromArgs = Number((String(app.args || '').match(/--port\s+(\d+)/) || [])[1]);
+const port =
+  [fromEnv, fromArgs].find((p) => Number.isFinite(p) && p > 0 && p !== 9050) || 3005;
+
+app.cwd = root;
+app.script = 'node_modules/next/dist/bin/next';
+app.args = 'start --hostname 127.0.0.1 --port ' + port;
+app.env = {
+  NODE_ENV: 'production',
+  PORT: String(port),
+};
+
+const lines = ['module.exports = {', '  apps: ['];
+cfg.apps.forEach((entry, idx) => {
+  lines.push('    {');
+  lines.push(`      name: ${JSON.stringify(entry.name)},`);
+  lines.push(`      cwd: ${JSON.stringify(entry.cwd)},`);
+  lines.push(`      script: ${JSON.stringify(entry.script)},`);
+  if (entry.args) {
+    lines.push(`      args: ${JSON.stringify(entry.args)},`);
+  }
+  lines.push('      env: {');
+  for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(entry.env || {})) {
+    lines.push(`        ${key}: ${JSON.stringify(String(value))},`);
+  }
+  lines.push('      },');
+  lines.push(`      error_file: ${JSON.stringify(entry.error_file)},`);
+  lines.push(`      out_file: ${JSON.stringify(entry.out_file)},`);
+  lines.push('      time: true,');
+  if (entry.max_memory_restart) {
+    lines.push(`      max_memory_restart: ${JSON.stringify(entry.max_memory_restart)},`);
+  }
+  lines.push(idx === cfg.apps.length - 1 ? '    }' : '    },');
+});
+lines.push('  ],');
+lines.push('};');
+lines.push('');
+fs.writeFileSync(path, lines.join('\n'));
+console.log('ecosystem updated for next start:', slug, 'port', port);
+NODE
+
+pm2 delete "$SLUG" || true
+pm2 start "$ECOSYSTEM" --only "$SLUG"
 pm2 save || true
 
 echo "==== $(date -u +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ) deploy ok: $SLUG ===="