diff --git a/stack_orchestrator/data/compose/docker-compose-urbit.yml b/stack_orchestrator/data/compose/docker-compose-urbit.yml
index 9a52d96d..51796132 100644
--- a/stack_orchestrator/data/compose/docker-compose-urbit.yml
+++ b/stack_orchestrator/data/compose/docker-compose-urbit.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ services:
   urbit-fake-ship:
     restart: unless-stopped
     image: tloncorp/vere
-    entrypoint: ["bash", "-c", "./run-urbit-ship.sh && ./deploy-uniswap-app.sh"]
+    entrypoint: ["bash", "-c", "./run-urbit-ship.sh && ./deploy-uniswap-app.sh && tail -f /dev/null"]
     volumes:
       - urbit_data:/urbit
       - app_builds:/app-builds
diff --git a/stack_orchestrator/data/config/uniswap-interface/deploy-uniswap-app.sh b/stack_orchestrator/data/config/uniswap-interface/deploy-uniswap-app.sh
index 53a61eb7..c0dd2d7f 100755
--- a/stack_orchestrator/data/config/uniswap-interface/deploy-uniswap-app.sh
+++ b/stack_orchestrator/data/config/uniswap-interface/deploy-uniswap-app.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ uniswap_app_build='/app-builds/uniswap/build'
 uniswap_desk_dir='/urbit/zod/uniswap'
 
 if [ -d ${uniswap_desk_dir} ]; then
-  echo "Uniswap desk dir already exists, exiting"
+  echo "Uniswap desk dir already exists, skipping deployment..."
   exit 0
 fi