diff --git a/heicode/bin/azure_vm_deploy.sh b/heicode/bin/azure_vm_deploy.sh
index 73932b3..c876b04 100755
--- a/heicode/bin/azure_vm_deploy.sh
+++ b/heicode/bin/azure_vm_deploy.sh
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ HEALTH_URL="${HEALTH_URL:-http://127.0.0.1:3000/api/status}"
 COMPOSE_FILES="${COMPOSE_FILES:--f docker-compose.azure-vm.yml -f docker-compose.override.yml}"
 ENV_FILE="${ENV_FILE:-.env}"
 SSH_OPTS="${SSH_OPTS:-}"
+# Prod VM tracks heicode-win/main (chenchen/heicode-win.git). The legacy
+# `origin` remote (xiaohei/heicode.git) does not receive the rebrand + bug
+# fixes that ship to production. Override to "origin" only for one-off
+# cherry-pick deployments.
+GIT_REMOTE="${GIT_REMOTE:-heicode-win}"
 GIT_REF="${GIT_REF:-}"
 
 if [[ -z "${VM_HOST}" ]]; then
@@ -47,9 +52,9 @@ ${SSH} "cd '${REMOTE_DIR}' && \
 
 if [[ -n "${GIT_REF}" ]]; then
   ${SSH} "cd '${REMOTE_DIR}' && \
-    git fetch --prune origin && \
+    git fetch --prune ${GIT_REMOTE} && \
     git checkout '${GIT_REF}' && \
-    git pull --ff-only origin '${GIT_REF}'"
+    git pull --ff-only ${GIT_REMOTE} '${GIT_REF}'"
 fi
 
 # Persist previous image for rollback.