diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index cce4be0f92d4abd6344f61541335d9e8f7b97da9..c97acd1628e7816e70d7791d5702f4dcf4680c42 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -378,6 +378,13 @@ deploy-uc4-load-generator:
     JAVA_PROJECT_NAME: "uc4-load-generator"
     JAVA_PROJECT_DEPS: "load-generator-commons"
 
+deploy-http-bridge:
+  extends: .deploy-benchmarks
+  variables:
+    IMAGE_NAME: "theodolite-http-bridge"
+    JAVA_PROJECT_NAME: "http-bridge"
+    JAVA_PROJECT_DEPS: "load-generator-commons"
+
 .smoketest-benchmarks:
   stage: smoketest
   extends:
diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/http-bridge/Dockerfile b/theodolite-benchmarks/http-bridge/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b31dbcdef48f3b9eadf81a35c95e441c4b54955b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/http-bridge/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+FROM openjdk:11-slim
+
+ADD build/distributions/http-bridge.tar /
+
+CMD  JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Dorg.slf4j.simpleLogger.defaultLogLevel=$LOG_LEVEL" \
+     /http-bridge/bin/http-bridge
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