diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2c66fb0..0e69048 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ pnpm-debug.log*
 .env
 .env.production
 
-# database files
-data/gitea-mirror.db
+# runtime data (database, repo backups); keep the README
+data/*
+!data/README.md
 
 # macOS-specific files
 .DS_Store
diff --git a/src/styles/global.css b/src/styles/global.css
index 91bd818..40713f4 100644
--- a/src/styles/global.css
+++ b/src/styles/global.css
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-@import "tailwindcss";
+@import "tailwindcss" source("../");
 @import "tw-animate-css";
 
 @custom-variant dark (&:is(.dark *));