diff --git a/DEPLOY.md b/scripts/DEPLOY.md
similarity index 94%
rename from DEPLOY.md
rename to scripts/DEPLOY.md
index c3bb5a3..bef3a8b 100644
--- a/DEPLOY.md
+++ b/scripts/DEPLOY.md
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@
 ### Deploy as Windows Service
 
 ```powershell
-# Run as Administrator
-powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File Deploy-PepApi.ps1 -OpenFirewall
+# Run as Administrator from repository root
+powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File scripts/Deploy-PepApi.ps1 -OpenFirewall
 ```
 
 This will:
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ This will:
 
 ```powershell
 # Custom service name and location
-powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File Deploy-PepApi.ps1 `
+powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File scripts/Deploy-PepApi.ps1 `
   -ServiceName "MyPepApi" `
   -InstallDir "D:\Services\PepApi" `
   -Urls "http://*:9000" `
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ netstat -ano | findstr :8085
 Stop-Process -Id [PID] -Force
 
 # Or deploy on different port
-Deploy-PepApi.ps1 -Urls "http://*:9000"
+scripts/Deploy-PepApi.ps1 -Urls "http://*:9000"
 ```
 
 ---
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ To update the service with new code:
 
 ```powershell
 # Simply run the deploy script again
-powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File Deploy-PepApi.ps1 -OpenFirewall
+powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File scripts/Deploy-PepApi.ps1 -OpenFirewall
 ```
 
 The script will:
diff --git a/Deploy-PepApi.ps1 b/scripts/Deploy-PepApi.ps1
similarity index 95%
rename from Deploy-PepApi.ps1
rename to scripts/Deploy-PepApi.ps1
index 1cce02c..a7325fd 100644
--- a/Deploy-PepApi.ps1
+++ b/scripts/Deploy-PepApi.ps1
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ Deploy PepApi as a Windows Service
 
 Examples:
   # Run from repository root:
-  powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File Deploy-PepApi.ps1 -ServiceName PepApi -InstallDir C:\Services\PepApi -Urls "http://*:8085" -OpenFirewall
+  powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File scripts/Deploy-PepApi.ps1 -ServiceName PepApi -InstallDir C:\Services\PepApi -Urls "http://*:8085" -OpenFirewall
 
   # Custom installation:
-  powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File Deploy-PepApi.ps1 -ServiceName PepApiService -InstallDir D:\MyServices\PepApi -Urls "http://*:8085" -OpenFirewall
+  powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File scripts/Deploy-PepApi.ps1 -ServiceName PepApiService -InstallDir D:\MyServices\PepApi -Urls "http://*:8085" -OpenFirewall
 
 Requires: dotnet SDK/runtime installed and administrative privileges.
 #>