diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 803d78e86ba699c2b8db554fd85bacede9616e8c..efed9ab81148cbf2d69789a4ee3104c5861d90ba 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -201,8 +201,6 @@ pages:
     - export LISA_PYTHON=python3.${PYVERSION}
 
   script:
-    - sudo ./install_base.sh --install-doc-extras
-    - source init_env
     - |
       function lisa_python() {
         "$LISA_PYTHON" "$@"
@@ -223,17 +221,21 @@ pages:
       mkdir -p "$TMPDIR"
       out="$(readlink -f .)/doc/public"
 
-
       fn build_branch() {
           local branch=$1
           local worktree=$(mktemp -d)
+          git fetch "$branch"
           git worktree add "$worktree" --checkout "$branch"
-
-          sphinx-build -b html -n --no-color -W --keep-going -T -j auto "$worktree" "$out/$branch"
+          (
+            set -e
+            cd "$worktree"
+            sudo ./install_base.sh --install-doc-extras
+            source init_env
+            sphinx-build -b html -n --no-color -W --keep-going -T -j auto . "$out/$branch"
+          )
       }
 
-      git fetch --tags
-
       build_branch main
       build_branch preview
+      build_branch release
 
diff --git a/shell/lisa_shell b/shell/lisa_shell
index 7e7d8b874a50dcfa16eeb1c18d104fb245544fd3..6abb7d7eaff0222546bad40de179ec0370aead20 100755
--- a/shell/lisa_shell
+++ b/shell/lisa_shell
@@ -209,13 +209,12 @@ function _lisa-install-system-check {
 function _lisa-copy-git-hook {
     local hook="$1"
 
-    local hooks_dir="$(git -C "$LISA_HOME" rev-parse --git-common-dir)/hooks"
+    local hooks_dir=$(git -C "$LISA_HOME" rev-parse --git-path hooks)
     local src="$LISA_HOME/tools/git-hooks/$hook"
-    local dst="$LISA_HOME/$hooks_dir/$hook"
+    local dst="$hooks_dir/$hook"
 
     # Avoid overriding existing hooks unless they are provided by LISA
     if [[ ! -e "$dst" ]] || grep -q 'LISA-HOOK' "$dst"; then
-        mkdir -p "$(basename "$dst")" &&
         cp -v "$src" "$dst"
     else
         echo "WARNING: Could not install git hook, as it is user-provided: $src => $dst"