diff --git a/app/[[...slug]]/page.tsx b/app/[[...slug]]/page.tsx
index 6cc7a73..4fa0ef0 100644
--- a/app/[[...slug]]/page.tsx
+++ b/app/[[...slug]]/page.tsx
@@ -8,11 +8,15 @@ import { SectionsAccordion } from '$widgets/SectionsAccordion';
  * Optional catchall: `/` → first section, `/:slug` → that section.
  */
 export async function generateStaticParams() {
-  const { items: sections } = await getCollection<SectionRecord>('sections', {
-    sort: 'order',
-    tags: ['sections'],
-  });
-  return [{}, ...sections.map((s) => ({ slug: [s.slug] }))];
+  try {
+    const { items: sections } = await getCollection<SectionRecord>('sections', {
+      sort: 'order',
+    });
+    return [{}, ...sections.map((s) => ({ slug: [s.slug] }))];
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.warn('[generateStaticParams] PocketBase unreachable at build — deferring to runtime ISR', err);
+    return [];
+  }
 }
 
 type Props = {