diff --git a/.woodpecker/build_and_copy_blog.yaml b/.woodpecker/build_and_copy_blog.yaml
index a8ca3e1..53eec75 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/build_and_copy_blog.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/build_and_copy_blog.yaml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ steps:
     image: hugomods/hugo
     commands:
       - hugo version
+      - git -C sb/themes/ submodule update --remote --merge --recursive
       - hugo --cleanDestinationDir -s sb --logLevel info
 
   - name: copy_to_server
@@ -48,3 +49,6 @@ steps:
       - SSH_COMMAND="touch $BLOG_FOLDER/touchdown-txt_dot-log"
       - ssh -i ~/.ssh/deployKey -p $SSH_PORT $SSH_USER@$SSH_HOST $SSH_COMMAND
       - ssh -i ~/.ssh/deployKey -p $SSH_PORT $SSH_USER@$SSH_HOST 'ls -la'
+      - ssh -i ~/.ssh/deployKey -p $SSH_PORT $SSH_USER@$SSH_HOST 'ls -la $BLOG_FOLDER'
+
+      - scp -r -i ~/.ssh/deployKey -P $SSH_PORT sb/public/* $SSH_USER@$SSH_HOST:$BLOG_FOLDER/