diff --git a/web/app.js b/web/app.js
index 2d71f88b..95d33ae6 100644
--- a/web/app.js
+++ b/web/app.js
@@ -6,10 +6,8 @@ document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
     const alchemyKeyInput = document.getElementById("alchemy-key");
     const initBtn = document.getElementById("init-btn");
     const statusSpan = document.getElementById("status");
-    const proxySpan = document.getElementById("proxy");
     const modalOverlay = document.getElementById("modal-overlay");
     const infoBtn = document.getElementById("info-btn");
-    const proxyBtn = document.getElementById("proxy-btn");
     let messageId = 1;
 
     const statusIcons = {
@@ -193,26 +191,6 @@ document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
         });
     }
 
-    function checkProxy() {
-        proxySpan.innerText = statusIcons.pending;
-        timeout(1000, fetch('http://127.0.0.1:3000/check'))
-            .then(response => response.text())
-            .then(response => {
-                console.log('Proxy:', response);
-                if (response.trim() === 'ready') {
-                    proxySpan.innerText = statusIcons.ready;
-                } else {
-                    proxySpan.innerText = statusIcons.unknown;
-                }
-            })
-            .catch((e) => {
-                console.error('Proxy:', e);
-                proxySpan.innerText = statusIcons.error;
-            });
-    }
-
-    proxyBtn.addEventListener("click", checkProxy);
-
     modalOverlay.style.display = "flex";
     infoBtn.addEventListener("click", () => {
         modalOverlay.style.display = "flex";
@@ -223,6 +201,4 @@ document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
             modalOverlay.style.display = "none";
         }
     });
-
-    checkProxy();
 });
diff --git a/web/index.html b/web/index.html
index 634f05a2..7db89de8 100644
--- a/web/index.html
+++ b/web/index.html
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
                 <input type="password" id="alchemy-key" placeholder="Enter Alchemy key" value="nLWc0kd1-CBFNJ57gvB_lVcQpSYCGZS1">
                 <button id="init-btn">Init</button>
                 <button id="status-btn" class="status-btn">Ready: <span id="status">❓</span></button>
-                <button id="proxy-btn" class="status-btn">Proxy: <span id="proxy">❓</span></button>
                 <button id="info-btn" class="status-btn">&#9432;</button>
             </div>
         </div>
@@ -40,7 +39,6 @@ <h2>Beerus WebAssembly Demo</h2>
                 <li><a href="https://github.com/eigerco/beerus" target="_blank">Beerus</a> is a light client for <a href="https://www.starknet.io/" target="_blank">Starknet</a></li>
                 <li>Press ESC or click outside this message to hide it</li>
                 <li>Click "Info" button to show this message again</li>
-                <li>Make sure <a href="https://github.com/eigerco/beerus/blob/main/web/etc/proxy/proxy.js" target="_blank">the proxy</a> is listening at localhost:3000</li>
                 <li>Paste the Alchemy API key</li>
                 <li>Click "Init" and wait for ✅</li>
                 <li>Check logs in case of ❌</li>