diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/searxng.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/searxng.yaml
index 933e7ec..15b6982 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/searxng.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/searxng.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 name: searxng
 #run-name: searxng
 env:
-  REMOTE_REPO: https://paulgo.dev/infra/paulgoio/searxng.git
-  SEARXNG_REPO: https://github.com/searxng/searxng.git
+  REMOTE_REPO: https://github.com/searxng/searxng.git
   BUILD_PLATFORM: linux/arm64
 on:
   schedule:
@@ -12,70 +11,6 @@ on:
       - ".gitea/workflows/searxng.yaml"
 
 jobs:
-  build-searxng-base:
-    runs-on: runner
-    container:
-      image: docker:cli
-    env:
-      REPO_NAME: searxng-base
-    steps:
-      - name: Install packages
-        run: apk --no-cache add curl git jq
-
-      - name: Check latest upstream commit
-        run: |
-          STORED_COMMIT=$(curl -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.NT }}" -s "https://nt.opnxng.com/${REPO_NAME}/raw?poll=1" | tail -n 1)
-          LATEST_COMMIT=$(git ls-remote --heads ${REMOTE_REPO} | grep "refs/heads/base" | awk '{print $1}') # use base branch
-          echo "STORED_COMMIT=${STORED_COMMIT}" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
-          echo "LATEST_COMMIT=${LATEST_COMMIT}" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
-          echo "Stored Commit: ${STORED_COMMIT}"
-          echo "Latest Commit: ${LATEST_COMMIT}"
-
-      - name: Build and push Docker image
-        run: |
-          if [ "$STORED_COMMIT" != "$LATEST_COMMIT" ]; then
-            echo "Found a new commit, building new image"
-            # Install Docker Buildx
-            BUILDX_VERSION=$(wget -q -O- https://api.github.com/repos/docker/buildx/releases/latest | jq -r '.name')
-            wget -O /usr/bin/docker-buildx https://github.com/docker/buildx/releases/download/$BUILDX_VERSION/buildx-$BUILDX_VERSION.linux-arm64
-            chmod +x /usr/bin/docker-buildx
-            # Create and use Docker Buildx builder
-            docker-buildx create --use --name buildx
-            # Login to Package Registry
-            echo "${{ secrets.TOKEN }}" | docker login git.opnxng.com -u ${{ gitea.repository_owner }} --password-stdin
-            # Build and push Docker image
-            mkdir temp
-            cd temp
-            git clone ${REMOTE_REPO} .
-            git checkout base # Use base branch to build the base image
-            docker-buildx build \
-              --platform ${BUILD_PLATFORM} \
-              -t git.opnxng.com/${{ gitea.repository_owner }}/searxng:base \
-              -f ./Dockerfile \
-              --push . && \
-              curl -H  prio:low -d "Built and pushed ${REPO_NAME}" https://ntfy.opnxng.com/build ||  \
-              { curl -H  tags:warning -H prio:high -d "Built and pushed ${REPO_NAME} failed!" https://ntfy.opnxng.com/build ; exit 1; }
-            # Remove Docker Buildx builder
-            docker-buildx rm buildx
-          else
-            echo "No new commit, skipped build"
-          fi
-
-      - name: Update stored commit
-        run: |
-          if [ "$STORED_COMMIT" != "$LATEST_COMMIT" ]; then
-            curl -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.NT }}" -d $(git ls-remote --heads ${REMOTE_REPO} | grep "refs/heads/base" | awk '{print $1}') "https://nt.opnxng.com/${REPO_NAME}" # use base branch
-            STORED_COMMIT=$(curl -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.NT }}" -s "https://nt.opnxng.com/${REPO_NAME}/raw?poll=1" | tail -n 1)
-            echo "STORED_COMMIT=${STORED_COMMIT}" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
-          else
-            curl -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.NT }}" -d $(git ls-remote --heads ${REMOTE_REPO} | grep "refs/heads/base" | awk '{print $1}') "https://nt.opnxng.com/${REPO_NAME}" # use base branch
-            STORED_COMMIT=$(curl -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.NT }}" -s "https://nt.opnxng.com/${REPO_NAME}/raw?poll=1" | tail -n 1)
-            echo "STORED_COMMIT=${STORED_COMMIT}" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
-            exit 0 # Continue to next step no matter what
-          fi
-
-#----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
   build-searxng:
     runs-on: runner
     container:
@@ -89,9 +24,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check latest upstream commit
         run: |
           STORED_COMMIT=$(curl -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.NT }}" -s "https://nt.opnxng.com/${REPO_NAME}/raw?poll=1" | tail -n 1)
-          # LATEST_COMMIT=$(git ls-remote ${REMOTE_REPO} | awk '{print $1}' | head -1)
-          # Use upstream SearXNG repo
-          LATEST_COMMIT=$(git ls-remote ${SEARXNG_REPO} | awk '{print $1}' | head -1)
+          LATEST_COMMIT=$(git ls-remote ${REMOTE_REPO} | awk '{print $1}' | head -1)
           echo "STORED_COMMIT=${STORED_COMMIT}" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
           echo "LATEST_COMMIT=${LATEST_COMMIT}" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
           echo "Stored Commit: ${STORED_COMMIT}"
@@ -112,11 +45,7 @@ jobs:
             # Build and push Docker image
             mkdir temp
             cd temp
-            git clone ${REMOTE_REPO} .
-            # UPSTREAM_COMMIT=$(git ls-remote ${REMOTE_REPO} | awk '{print $1}' | head -1)
-            UPSTREAM_COMMIT=$(git ls-remote ${SEARXNG_REPO} | awk '{print $1}' | head -1)
-            sed -i "s/UPSTREAM_COMMIT=.*/UPSTREAM_COMMIT=$UPSTREAM_COMMIT/" Dockerfile
-            sed -i 's/FROM registry.paulgo.dev\/infra\/paulgoio\/searxng:base/FROM git.opnxng.com\/opnxng\/searxng:base/' Dockerfile # use git.opnxng.com/opnxng/searxng:base
+            curl -JL https://git.opnxng.com/opnxng/docker-images/raw/branch/main/dockerfiles/searxng.Dockerfile -o Dockerfile
             docker-buildx build \
               --platform ${BUILD_PLATFORM} \
               -t git.opnxng.com/${{ gitea.repository_owner }}/${REPO_NAME}:latest \
diff --git a/dockerfiles/searxng.Dockerfile b/dockerfiles/searxng.Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f5958e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dockerfiles/searxng.Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+FROM docker.io/searxng/searxng:latest
+
+# copy custom simple theme css from the PaulGo fork
+COPY --from=docker.io/paulgoio/searxng:production /usr/local/searxng/searx/static/themes/ /usr/local/searxng/searx/static/themes/