diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 9efcd9683..abd46e62a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "poetry.masonry.api"
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "talemate"
-version = "0.25.0"
+version = "0.25.1"
 description = "AI-backed roleplay and narrative tools"
 authors = ["FinalWombat"]
 license = "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0"
diff --git a/src/talemate/__init__.py b/src/talemate/__init__.py
index d2eefb2c2..da8a9f0f7 100644
--- a/src/talemate/__init__.py
+++ b/src/talemate/__init__.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 from .client import TextGeneratorWebuiClient
 from .tale_mate import *
 
-VERSION = "0.25.0"
+VERSION = "0.25.1"
diff --git a/src/talemate/client/base.py b/src/talemate/client/base.py
index dea368d7b..a72436d64 100644
--- a/src/talemate/client/base.py
+++ b/src/talemate/client/base.py
@@ -410,7 +410,6 @@ async def status(self):
             self.log.warning("client status error", e=e, client=self.name)
             self.model_name = None
             self.connected = False
-            self.toggle_disabled_if_remote()
             self.emit_status()
             return
 
diff --git a/talemate_frontend/package-lock.json b/talemate_frontend/package-lock.json
index 1057fd8e3..b69d0a9b9 100644
--- a/talemate_frontend/package-lock.json
+++ b/talemate_frontend/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "talemate_frontend",
-  "version": "0.25.0",
+  "version": "0.25.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "talemate_frontend",
-      "version": "0.25.0",
+      "version": "0.25.1",
       "dependencies": {
         "@codemirror/lang-markdown": "^6.2.5",
         "@codemirror/theme-one-dark": "^6.1.2",
diff --git a/talemate_frontend/package.json b/talemate_frontend/package.json
index 6128f4875..d93d56812 100644
--- a/talemate_frontend/package.json
+++ b/talemate_frontend/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "talemate_frontend",
-  "version": "0.25.0",
+  "version": "0.25.1",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "serve": "vue-cli-service serve",