diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deployment.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deployment.yml
index 76d80af0..1d0303b6 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deployment.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deployment.yml
@@ -27,8 +27,9 @@ jobs:
           tea login add --name gitea-rinoa --url ${{ secrets.RINOA_GITEA_URL }} --user gitea-sonarqube-bot --password "${{ secrets.BOT_GITEA_PASSWORD }}" --token ${{ secrets.BOT_GITEA_TOKEN }}
           tea login default gitea-rinoa
 
-          echo "Checking if PR exists for branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}"
-          PR_EXISTS=$(tea pr ls --repo "${{ github.repository }}" --state open --fields index,title,head,state --output csv | grep -c "${{ github.ref_name }}")
+          echo "Checking if any open PRs exist for branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}"
+          PR_STATE=$(tea pr ls --repo "${{ github.repository }}" --state all --fields index,title,head,state --output csv | grep "${{ github.ref_name }}") | head -1 | awk -F',' '{print $4}' | tr -d '"'
+          PR_EXISTS=$(echo "$PR_STATE" | wc -l)
 
           if [ "$PR_EXISTS" -ge 1 ]; then
               echo "PR exists, skipping creation..."