diff --git a/scripts/deploy-production.sh b/scripts/deploy-production.sh
index 610cf6e..3cc83c1 100755
--- a/scripts/deploy-production.sh
+++ b/scripts/deploy-production.sh
@@ -255,9 +255,9 @@ if [ "$SKIP_MIGRATIONS" = false ]; then
   log "Running database migrations..."
   pnpm payload migrate || warn "No migrations to run or migration failed"
 
-  log "Syncing database schema with drizzle-kit..."
-  # Use drizzle-kit push to ensure schema is in sync (handles payload_locked_documents_rels etc.)
-  pnpm exec drizzle-kit push --config=drizzle.production.config.ts --force 2>/dev/null || warn "drizzle-kit push skipped or failed"
+  # WICHTIG: drizzle-kit push wurde aus dem automatischen Deployment entfernt
+  # um Datenverlust zu verhindern. Nur Payload-Migrationen sind sicher.
+  # Für manuelle Schema-Erweiterungen: ./scripts/sync-schema.sh --dry-run
 else
   warn "Skipping migrations (--skip-migrations)"
 fi
diff --git a/scripts/sync-schema.sh b/scripts/sync-schema.sh
index d5c1d18..70cb5a5 100755
--- a/scripts/sync-schema.sh
+++ b/scripts/sync-schema.sh
@@ -89,8 +89,17 @@ fi
 
 # Run schema sync
 echo ""
-echo -e "${BLUE}Running drizzle-kit push...${NC}"
-pnpm exec drizzle-kit push --config=drizzle.production.config.ts --force
+echo -e "${RED}WARNUNG: drizzle-kit push kann Daten löschen wenn Spalten entfernt werden!${NC}"
+echo -e "${YELLOW}Empfehlung: Nutze das fix-locked-docs-rels.sql Script für sichere Spalten-Hinzufügung.${NC}"
+echo ""
+
+if [ "$FORCE" = true ]; then
+  echo -e "${BLUE}Running drizzle-kit push (FORCE mode - GEFÄHRLICH!)...${NC}"
+  pnpm exec drizzle-kit push --config=drizzle.production.config.ts --force
+else
+  echo -e "${BLUE}Running drizzle-kit push (interactive mode)...${NC}"
+  pnpm exec drizzle-kit push --config=drizzle.production.config.ts
+fi
 
 echo ""
 echo -e "${GREEN}Schema sync complete!${NC}"