diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
index 570aa51c..6d05402e 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -256,8 +256,8 @@ jobs:
       MAIL_PORT:        ${{ secrets.SMTP_PORT || vars.SMTP_PORT || '587' }}
       MAIL_USERNAME:    ${{ secrets.SMTP_USER || vars.SMTP_USER }}
       MAIL_PASSWORD:    ${{ secrets.SMTP_PASS || vars.SMTP_PASS }}
-      MAIL_FROM:        ${{ secrets.SMTP_FROM || vars.SMTP_FROM }}
-      MAIL_RECIPIENTS:  ${{ secrets.CONTACT_RECIPIENT || vars.CONTACT_RECIPIENT }}
+      MAIL_FROM:        ${{ secrets.SMTP_FROM || vars.SMTP_FROM || 'noreply@klz-cables.com' }}
+      MAIL_RECIPIENTS:  ${{ secrets.CONTACT_RECIPIENT || vars.CONTACT_RECIPIENT || 'info@klz-cables.com' }}
       
       # Monitoring
       SENTRY_DSN:       ${{ secrets.SENTRY_DSN || vars.SENTRY_DSN }}
diff --git a/app/actions/brochure.ts b/app/actions/brochure.ts
index a8a25a8a..86d62eab 100644
--- a/app/actions/brochure.ts
+++ b/app/actions/brochure.ts
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ export async function requestBrochureAction(formData: FormData) {
         message: `Brochure download request (${locale})`,
         type: 'brochure_download' as any,
       },
+      overrideAccess: true,
     });
 
     logger.info('Successfully saved brochure request to Payload CMS', { email });
diff --git a/app/actions/contact.ts b/app/actions/contact.ts
index 2e692761..3f2e3783 100644
--- a/app/actions/contact.ts
+++ b/app/actions/contact.ts
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ export async function sendContactFormAction(formData: FormData) {
         type: productName ? 'product_quote' : 'contact',
         productName: productName || undefined,
       },
+      overrideAccess: true,
     });
 
     logger.info('Successfully saved form submission to Payload CMS', {