diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 8ac7acf..e696c81 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
         "bittorrent-tracker": "^10.0.0",
         "body-parser": "^1.20.0",
         "browserify": "^17.0.0",
-        "downgrade": "^1.1.4",
         "express": "^4.18.0",
         "parse-torrent": "^11.0.1",
         "pug": "^3.0.2",
@@ -2071,28 +2070,6 @@
         "npm": ">=1.2"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/downgrade": {
-      "version": "1.1.4",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/downgrade/-/downgrade-1.1.4.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-GtRur1A+LFtsKxdkkJBbJv7GSKIxLVUOmCYrndgV83t8Bgzl2AchYynxrECh37O6saSHRL0jiSdJMaIXdztItw==",
-      "funding": [
-        {
-          "type": "github",
-          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/feross"
-        },
-        {
-          "type": "patreon",
-          "url": "https://www.patreon.com/feross"
-        },
-        {
-          "type": "consulting",
-          "url": "https://feross.org/support"
-        }
-      ],
-      "dependencies": {
-        "debug": "^4.2.0"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/duplexer2": {
       "version": "0.1.4",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/duplexer2/-/duplexer2-0.1.4.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cb68136..e7bd18e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
     "bittorrent-tracker": "^10.0.0",
     "body-parser": "^1.20.0",
     "browserify": "^17.0.0",
-    "downgrade": "^1.1.4",
     "express": "^4.18.0",
     "parse-torrent": "^11.0.1",
     "pug": "^3.0.2",
diff --git a/server/index.js b/server/index.js
index 16c977b..d8b957e 100644
--- a/server/index.js
+++ b/server/index.js
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 const path = require('path')
-const downgrade = require('downgrade')
 const webtorrentHealth = require('webtorrent-health')
 const pug = require('pug')
 const express = require('express')
@@ -38,5 +37,4 @@ app.get('/check', function (req, res) {
 
 app.listen(config.port, function () {
   console.log('Webtorrent-Checker app is listening on port ' + config.port + '!')
-  downgrade()
 })