diff --git a/deploy/compose.local.yaml b/deploy/compose.local.yaml
index a5f83478..fcad3e94 100644
--- a/deploy/compose.local.yaml
+++ b/deploy/compose.local.yaml
@@ -16,3 +16,10 @@ services:
     environment:
       THT_WORKSPACE_INSTALLATION_ID: local
     restart: "no"
+
+  # Local development only: expose the built-in Qdrant web dashboard on loopback.
+  # The server profile keeps Qdrant private on the Compose network.
+  qdrant:
+    ports:
+      - "127.0.0.1:6333:6333"
+    restart: "no"
diff --git a/deploy/psd/.gitignore b/deploy/psd/.gitignore
index c319a33d..ba5e56e0 100644
--- a/deploy/psd/.gitignore
+++ b/deploy/psd/.gitignore
@@ -5,4 +5,3 @@ thothii-installation.yaml
 connector-secrets.yaml
 secrets/*
 !secrets/.gitkeep
-qdrant-ui.override.yaml