diff --git a/landingPage.html b/landingPage.html
index 859de85..5ef8695 100644
--- a/landingPage.html
+++ b/landingPage.html
@@ -488,22 +488,6 @@
       color: var(--accent-yellow);
     }
 
-    .footer-status-dot {
-      width: 7px;
-      height: 7px;
-      border-radius: 50%;
-      background: var(--accent-green-bright);
-      flex-shrink: 0;
-    }
-
-    .footer-status-dot.red {
-      background: #c0392b;
-    }
-
-    .footer-status-dot.orange {
-      background: var(--accent-red-bright);
-    }
-
     .footer-left {
       display: flex;
       align-items: center;
@@ -1308,7 +1292,6 @@
   <footer class="footer">
     <div class="footer-left">
       <a href="https://status.tarkovlab.org/status/tarkovlab" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
-        <span class="footer-status-dot" id="status-dot"></span>
         STATUS
       </a>
       <a href="https://github.com/TarkovLab/TarkovLab-API" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="GitHub">
diff --git a/landingPage.js b/landingPage.js
index 39dc9c8..0ad9d1c 100644
--- a/landingPage.js
+++ b/landingPage.js
@@ -76,47 +76,6 @@ const queryPresets = {
 }`
 };
 
-async function checkStatus() {
-  const dot = document.getElementById('status-dot');
-  if (!dot) return;
-  try {
-    const res = await fetch('https://status.tarkovlab.org/api/status-page/heartbeat/tarkovlab');
-    if (!res.ok) {
-      dot.className = 'footer-status-dot orange';
-      return;
-    }
-    const data = await res.json();
-    const heartbeats = data.heartbeatList;
-    if (!heartbeats) {
-      dot.className = 'footer-status-dot orange';
-      return;
-    }
-    let allUp = true;
-    let anyDown = false;
-    for (const id in heartbeats) {
-      const beats = heartbeats[id];
-      if (beats && beats.length > 0) {
-        const latest = beats[beats.length - 1];
-        if (latest.status === 0) {
-          anyDown = true;
-          allUp = false;
-        } else if (latest.status !== 1) {
-          allUp = false;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-    if (allUp) {
-      dot.className = 'footer-status-dot green';
-    } else if (anyDown) {
-      dot.className = 'footer-status-dot red';
-    } else {
-      dot.className = 'footer-status-dot orange';
-    }
-  } catch {
-    dot.className = 'footer-status-dot red';
-  }
-}
-
 window.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', async () => {
   initEditor();
   queryEditor.setValue(queryPresets.allAchievements);