diff --git a/api/views/index.ejs b/api/views/index.ejs
index a759457f..7cd774ca 100644
--- a/api/views/index.ejs
+++ b/api/views/index.ejs
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 </body>
 
 <script>
-    var update_status = setInterval(update_status, 1000);
+    // var update_status = setInterval(update_status, 1000);
     assign_button_callbacks();
     window.onload = function () {
         const events = new EventSource("/events");