diff --git a/deploy.sh b/deploy.sh
index 4f5bb8d..42b199a 100755
--- a/deploy.sh
+++ b/deploy.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ ORGANIZATION=${ORGANIZATION:-safebox}
 
 SMARTHOST_PROXY=$(toUpperCase $SMARTHOST_PROXY)
 LOCAL_PROXY=$(toUpperCase $LOCAL_PROXY)
+LOCAL_BACKEND=$(toUpperCase $LOCAL_BACKEND)
 VPN_PROXY=$(toUpperCase $VPN_PROXY)
 CRON=$(toUpperCase $CRON)
 WIREGUARD=$(toUpperCase $WIREGUARD)
@@ -100,7 +101,9 @@ install_additionals() {
 	install_core_dns
 
 	if [[ "$SMARTHOST_PROXY" == "YES" || "$SMART_HOST_PROXY" == "TRUE" ]]; then 
-		install_local_backend
+		if [[ "$LOCAL_PROXY" == "YES" || "$LOCAL_PROXY" == "TRUE" ]] && [[ "$LOCAL_BACKEND" == "YES" || "$LOCAL_BACKEND" == "TRUE" ]] ; then
+			install_local_backend
+		fi
 	fi 
 
 	if [[ "$LOCAL_PROXY" == "YES" || "$LOCAL_PROXY" == "TRUE" ]]; then