diff --git a/web-app/src/config.ts b/web-app/src/config.ts
index e36e364..fffa964 100644
--- a/web-app/src/config.ts
+++ b/web-app/src/config.ts
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@ interface DeploymentsLocal {
   infrastructure?: DeploymentInfrastructure;
 }
 
-// deployments-local.json is gitignored (local dev only); fall back to empty if absent (CI, production)
-const _localFiles = import.meta.glob<DeploymentsLocal>('../../onchain/deployments-local.json', {
+// deployments-local.json is gitignored (generated per-run by bootstrap scripts).
+// Use a glob pattern (brace expansion) so Vite treats it as dynamic — returns {}
+// when the file is absent (CI, production) instead of a hard import error.
+const _localFiles = import.meta.glob<DeploymentsLocal>('../../onchain/deployments-local{.json}', {
   eager: true,
   import: 'default',
 });