diff --git a/html/launcher.php b/html/launcher.php
index 36da695..5c036a9 100755
--- a/html/launcher.php
+++ b/html/launcher.php
@@ -66,22 +66,6 @@ if ($type == "get_config_sqlite") {
             $result[$key] = $parsed_value;
         }
         
-        // Detect real WiFi status from wlan0 (DB value may be stale)
-        // Use timeout to prevent blocking if nmcli hangs
-        $wlan0_conn = trim(shell_exec("timeout 2 nmcli -t -f GENERAL.CONNECTION device show wlan0 2>/dev/null | cut -d: -f2"));
-        if ($wlan0_conn !== null && $wlan0_conn !== '' && $wlan0_conn !== '--') {
-            $is_hotspot = (stripos($wlan0_conn, 'hotspot') !== false);
-            $real_status = $is_hotspot ? 'hotspot' : 'connected';
-
-            // Update DB if out of sync
-            if (isset($result['WIFI_status']) && $result['WIFI_status'] !== $real_status) {
-                $update_stmt = $db->prepare("UPDATE config_table SET value = ? WHERE key = 'WIFI_status'");
-                $update_stmt->execute([$real_status]);
-            }
-            $result['WIFI_status'] = $real_status;
-        }
-        // If timeout or nmcli fails, keep DB value as-is
-
         // Return JSON response
         header('Content-Type: application/json');
         echo json_encode($result, JSON_PRETTY_PRINT);