diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8a71573..5b5ffa3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ node_modules
 dist
 dist-ssr
 *.local
+# permaweb deploy output garbage
+dist-errors.txt
+dist-id.txt
+dist-manifest.json
+dist-csv.json
+dist-manifest.csv
 
 # Editor directories and files
 .idea
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 50e7343..bc21289 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     "storybook": "storybook dev -p 6006",
     "build-storybook": "yarn build-docs && storybook build",
     "build-docs": "typedoc",
-    "publish-docs": "yarn build-storybook && permaweb-deploy --ant-process $DEPLOY_ANT_PROCESS_ID --undername ao-wallet-kit --deploy-folder storybook-static",
+    "publish-docs": "node tools/deploy-docs.mjs",
     "serve-docs": "http-server storybook-static --port 8080",
     "test": "echo \"Warning: no test specified\"",
     "format": "prettier . --write",
diff --git a/tools/deploy-docs.mjs b/tools/deploy-docs.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1da4acf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/deploy-docs.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import { exec } from 'node:child_process';
+import fs from 'node:fs';
+import path from 'node:path';
+
+const __dirname = path.dirname(new URL(import.meta.url).pathname);
+
+const wallet =
+  process.env.DEPLOY_KEY ??
+  fs.readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, 'wallet.json'), 'utf-8').trim();
+const b64EncodedWallet =
+  process.env.DEPLOY_KEY ?? Buffer.from(wallet).toString('base64');
+
+async function main() {
+  const deployProcess = exec(
+    `yarn build-storybook && permaweb-deploy --ant-process $DEPLOY_ANT_PROCESS_ID --undername ao-wallet-kit --deploy-folder $DEPLOY_DIR`,
+    {
+      env: {
+        ...process.env,
+        DEPLOY_KEY: b64EncodedWallet,
+        DEPLOY_ANT_PROCESS_ID: 'wJVTnZTedI9FIY4r2cB9C4CpAJKImvhu0WjOh0AecjQ',
+        DEPLOY_DIR: path.join(__dirname, '..', 'storybook-static'),
+      },
+    },
+  );
+
+  deployProcess.stdout.pipe(process.stdout);
+  deployProcess.stderr.pipe(process.stderr);
+  deployProcess.on('exit', (code) => {
+    if (code !== 0) {
+      process.exit(code);
+    }
+  });
+}
+
+main().catch(console.error);