diff --git a/packages/remote-web/src/app/layout/RemoteAppShell.tsx b/packages/remote-web/src/app/layout/RemoteAppShell.tsx
index 91abafc5..f670811d 100644
--- a/packages/remote-web/src/app/layout/RemoteAppShell.tsx
+++ b/packages/remote-web/src/app/layout/RemoteAppShell.tsx
@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ export function RemoteAppShell({ children }: RemoteAppShellProps) {
   const { isSignedIn } = useAuth();
   const isWorkspaceContextRoute = location.pathname.includes("/workspaces");
   const isProjectRoute = /^\/projects\/[^/]+/.test(location.pathname);
-  const isExportRoute = location.pathname === "/export";
-  const showCloudShutdownBanner =
-    isExportRoute || (isSignedIn && isProjectRoute);
+  // lair fork: upstream's hosted service is gone, so the cloud-shutdown
+  // banner is dead UI here. The export routes and handlers are kept.
+  const showCloudShutdownBanner = false;
 
   useCommandBarShortcut(
     () => CommandBarDialog.show(),
diff --git a/packages/web-core/src/shared/components/ui-new/containers/SharedAppLayout.tsx b/packages/web-core/src/shared/components/ui-new/containers/SharedAppLayout.tsx
index f64a228f..5ed2df1e 100644
--- a/packages/web-core/src/shared/components/ui-new/containers/SharedAppLayout.tsx
+++ b/packages/web-core/src/shared/components/ui-new/containers/SharedAppLayout.tsx
@@ -173,8 +173,9 @@ export function SharedAppLayout() {
   );
   const isWorkspacesActive = isLocalWorkspacesDestination(currentDestination);
   const isExportActive = currentDestination?.kind === 'export';
-  const showCloudShutdownBanner =
-    isExportActive || (isSignedIn && isProjectDestination(currentDestination));
+  // lair fork: upstream's hosted service is gone, so the cloud-shutdown
+  // banner is dead UI here. The export routes and handlers are kept.
+  const showCloudShutdownBanner = false;
   const isWorkspaceSidebarPreviewEnabled =
     !isMobile && isWorkspacesActive && !isLeftSidebarVisible;
   const activeProjectId = projectDestination?.projectId ?? null;