diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
index 6877b3f..e109da4 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -92,10 +92,14 @@ jobs:
           if [ ! -f "$NGINX_SCRIPT" ]; then
             NGINX_SCRIPT="/var/www/ladill.com/current/deployment/setup-service-subdomain-nginx.sh"
           fi
-          if [ -f "$NGINX_SCRIPT" ]; then
-            sudo bash "$NGINX_SCRIPT" events --app /var/www/ladill-events/current
-          else
+          if [ ! -f "$NGINX_SCRIPT" ]; then
             echo "WARN: setup-service-subdomain-nginx.sh not found — configure events.ladill.com vhost manually"
+            exit 0
+          fi
+          if sudo -n bash "$NGINX_SCRIPT" events --app /var/www/ladill-events/current; then
+            echo "nginx vhost updated for events.ladill.com"
+          else
+            echo "WARN: nginx vhost step skipped (deploy user cannot sudo) — vhost must already be provisioned"
           fi
 
       - name: Cleanup
diff --git a/deploy/deploy.sh b/deploy/deploy.sh
index 02fa494..4aca844 100755
--- a/deploy/deploy.sh
+++ b/deploy/deploy.sh
@@ -205,7 +205,13 @@ switch_current_release() {
 }
 
 log "Switching current release"
-switch_current_release
+if ! switch_current_release; then
+  echo "Failed to point $CURRENT_LINK at $NEW_RELEASE" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+LIVE_REV="$(cat "$CURRENT_LINK/REVISION" 2>/dev/null || echo unknown)"
+log "Live release: $STAMP (revision $LIVE_REV)"
 
 log "Optimizing Laravel"
 if [ -L "$CURRENT_LINK" ] && [ -f "$CURRENT_LINK/artisan" ]; then
diff --git a/public/favicon.ico b/public/favicon.ico
index f042969..c438fd0 100644
Binary files a/public/favicon.ico and b/public/favicon.ico differ
diff --git a/resources/views/events/signed-out.blade.php b/resources/views/events/signed-out.blade.php
index c558742..b73841b 100644
--- a/resources/views/events/signed-out.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/events/signed-out.blade.php
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     <meta charset="utf-8">
     <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
     <title>Signed out — Ladill Events</title>
+    @include('partials.favicon')
 </head>
 <body class="flex min-h-screen items-center justify-center bg-slate-100 font-sans antialiased">
     <div class="text-center">
diff --git a/resources/views/public/qr/document-viewer.blade.php b/resources/views/public/qr/document-viewer.blade.php
index 8aa9496..b5f1845 100644
--- a/resources/views/public/qr/document-viewer.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/public/qr/document-viewer.blade.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8">
     <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
+    @include('partials.favicon')
     <title>{{ $qrCode->label }}</title>
     <style>
         *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
diff --git a/resources/views/public/qr/inactive.blade.php b/resources/views/public/qr/inactive.blade.php
index 97dc15d..40e828e 100644
--- a/resources/views/public/qr/inactive.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/public/qr/inactive.blade.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8">
     <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
+    @include('partials.favicon')
     <title>QR code inactive</title>
     <style>
         body { margin: 0; min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: system-ui, sans-serif; background: #f8fafc; color: #334155; padding: 2rem; text-align: center; }
diff --git a/resources/views/public/qr/landing.blade.php b/resources/views/public/qr/landing.blade.php
index f5c7327..4d4250d 100644
--- a/resources/views/public/qr/landing.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/public/qr/landing.blade.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8">
     <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
+    @include('partials.favicon')
     <title>{{ $qrCode->label }}</title>
     <meta name="description" content="{{ $qrCode->typeLabel() }} — {{ $qrCode->label }}">
     @vite(['resources/css/app.css'])
diff --git a/resources/views/qr-codes/badges.blade.php b/resources/views/qr-codes/badges.blade.php
index 6c0256d..b951707 100644
--- a/resources/views/qr-codes/badges.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/qr-codes/badges.blade.php
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 <html lang="en">
 <head>
     <meta charset="UTF-8">
+    @include('partials.favicon')
     <title>Badges — {{ $evName }}</title>
     <style>
         * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact; }
diff --git a/resources/views/qr/signed-out.blade.php b/resources/views/qr/signed-out.blade.php
index d578ef0..b73841b 100644
--- a/resources/views/qr/signed-out.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/qr/signed-out.blade.php
@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@
 <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8">
     <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
-    <title>Signed out — Ladill QR Plus</title>
+    <title>Signed out — Ladill Events</title>
+    @include('partials.favicon')
 </head>
 <body class="flex min-h-screen items-center justify-center bg-slate-100 font-sans antialiased">
     <div class="text-center">
-        <p class="text-slate-600">You have been signed out of Ladill QR Plus.</p>
+        <p class="text-slate-600">You have been signed out of Ladill Events.</p>
         <a href="{{ route('sso.connect') }}" class="mt-4 inline-block text-sm font-medium text-indigo-600 hover:text-indigo-800">Sign in again</a>
     </div>
 </body>
diff --git a/tests/Feature/QrSettingsTest.php b/tests/Feature/QrSettingsTest.php
index 1a00ad7..87b4a87 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/QrSettingsTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/QrSettingsTest.php
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ class QrSettingsTest extends TestCase
         $this->actingAs($this->user())
             ->get(route('account.settings'))
             ->assertOk()
+            ->assertSee('favicon.ico', false)
             ->assertSee('New code defaults')
             ->assertSee('Notifications');
     }
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ class QrSettingsTest extends TestCase
         $this->actingAs($user)
             ->get(route('events.create'))
             ->assertOk()
+            ->assertSee('favicon.ico', false)
             ->assertSee('#aabbcc', false)
             ->assertSee('"event"', false);
     }
