diff --git a/ui/src/components/Layout.production.tsx b/ui/src/components/Layout.production.tsx
index 2903267e57..12621fca3b 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/Layout.production.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/Layout.production.tsx
@@ -604,8 +604,6 @@ export function Layout() {
             </div>
             <SidebarAccountMenu
               deploymentMode={health?.deploymentMode}
-              serverGit={health?.serverInfo?.git}
-              version={health?.version}
             />
           </div>
         ) : (
@@ -624,8 +622,6 @@ export function Layout() {
             </div>
             <SidebarAccountMenu
               deploymentMode={health?.deploymentMode}
-              serverGit={health?.serverInfo?.git}
-              version={health?.version}
             />
           </SidebarShell>
         )}
diff --git a/ui/src/components/Layout.tsx b/ui/src/components/Layout.tsx
index b308eb394f..99b7fba771 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/Layout.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/Layout.tsx
@@ -659,8 +659,6 @@ export function Layout() {
             </div>
             <SidebarAccountMenu
               deploymentMode={health?.deploymentMode}
-              serverGit={health?.serverInfo?.git}
-              version={health?.version}
               forceExpanded={replacesPrimarySidebar}
             />
           </div>
@@ -684,8 +682,6 @@ export function Layout() {
             </div>
             <SidebarAccountMenu
               deploymentMode={health?.deploymentMode}
-              serverGit={health?.serverInfo?.git}
-              version={health?.version}
               forceExpanded={replacesPrimarySidebar}
             />
           </SidebarShell>
diff --git a/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.production.tsx b/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.production.tsx
index b592387638..c136d4ea2f 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.production.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.production.tsx
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {
   UserRound,
   UserRoundPen,
 } from "lucide-react";
-import type { DeploymentMode, ServerGitInfo } from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import type { DeploymentMode } from "@paperclipai/shared";
 import { Link } from "@/lib/router";
 import { authApi } from "@/api/auth";
 import { queryKeys } from "@/lib/queryKeys";
@@ -20,20 +20,15 @@ import { Avatar, AvatarFallback, AvatarImage } from "@/components/ui/avatar";
 import { cn, SIDEBAR_RAIL_HIDDEN_LABEL } from "../lib/utils";
 import { ThemeToggle } from "./ThemeToggle";
 import { SidebarServerInfo } from "./SidebarServerInfo";
-import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
 
 const PROFILE_SETTINGS_PATH = "/company/settings/instance/profile";
 const DOCS_URL = "https://docs.paperclip.ing/";
 const FEEDBACK_URL = "https://paperclip.ing/feedback";
-const SOURCE_REPOSITORY_URL = "https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip";
-const SOURCE_VERSION_RE = /\+\d+\.git\.([0-9a-f]{7,40})(?:\.dirty)?$/i;
 
 interface SidebarAccountMenuProps {
   deploymentMode?: DeploymentMode;
   open?: boolean;
   onOpenChange?: (open: boolean) => void;
-  serverGit?: ServerGitInfo;
-  version?: string | null;
 }
 
 interface MenuActionProps {
@@ -67,11 +62,6 @@ function deriveUserSlug(name: string | null | undefined, email: string | null |
   return "me";
 }
 
-function sourceVersionSha(version: string): string | null {
-  const sourceVersion = version.match(SOURCE_VERSION_RE);
-  return sourceVersion?.[1] ?? null;
-}
-
 function MenuAction({ label, description, icon: Icon, onClick, href, external = false }: MenuActionProps) {
   const className =
     "flex w-full items-start gap-3 rounded-xl px-3 py-3 text-left transition-colors hover:bg-accent/60";
@@ -115,8 +105,6 @@ export function SidebarAccountMenu({
   deploymentMode,
   open: controlledOpen,
   onOpenChange,
-  serverGit,
-  version,
 }: SidebarAccountMenuProps) {
   const [internalOpen, setInternalOpen] = useState(false);
   const { isMobile, setSidebarOpen, collapsed, peeking } = useSidebar();
@@ -134,15 +122,8 @@ export function SidebarAccountMenu({
   const displayName = session?.user.name?.trim() || "Board";
   const secondaryLabel =
     session?.user.email?.trim() || (deploymentMode === "authenticated" ? "Signed in" : "Local workspace board");
-  const accountBadge = deploymentMode === "authenticated" ? "Account" : "Local";
   const initials = deriveInitials(displayName);
   const profileHref = `/u/${deriveUserSlug(session?.user.name, session?.user.email, session?.user.id)}`;
-  const sourceSha = version ? sourceVersionSha(version) : null;
-  const sourceFullSha =
-    sourceSha && serverGit?.available && serverGit.fullSha.toLowerCase().startsWith(sourceSha.toLowerCase())
-      ? serverGit.fullSha
-      : sourceSha;
-  const sourceBranch = sourceSha && serverGit?.available ? serverGit.branchName : null;
 
   function closeNavigationChrome() {
     setOpen(false);
@@ -189,40 +170,8 @@ export function SidebarAccountMenu({
                 </Avatar>
               </div>
               <div className="min-w-0 flex-1 pt-1">
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
-                  <h2 className="truncate text-base font-semibold text-foreground">{displayName}</h2>
-                  <Badge variant="ghost" className="bg-accent text-(length:--text-nano) font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide text-muted-foreground">
-                    {accountBadge}
-                  </Badge>
-                </div>
+                <h2 className="truncate text-base font-semibold text-foreground">{displayName}</h2>
                 <p className="truncate text-sm text-muted-foreground">{secondaryLabel}</p>
-                {sourceSha && sourceFullSha ? (
-                  <div className="mt-1 text-xs text-muted-foreground">
-                    {sourceBranch ? (
-                      <a
-                        href={`${SOURCE_REPOSITORY_URL}/tree/${encodeURIComponent(sourceBranch)}`}
-                        target="_blank"
-                        rel="noreferrer"
-                        className="block truncate transition-colors hover:text-foreground"
-                      >
-                        {sourceBranch}
-                      </a>
-                    ) : null}
-                    <p>
-                      Paperclip{" "}
-                      <a
-                        href={`${SOURCE_REPOSITORY_URL}/commit/${sourceFullSha}`}
-                        target="_blank"
-                        rel="noreferrer"
-                        className="transition-colors hover:text-foreground"
-                      >
-                        {sourceSha.slice(0, 7)}
-                      </a>
-                    </p>
-                  </div>
-                ) : version ? (
-                  <p className="mt-1 text-xs text-muted-foreground">Paperclip v{version}</p>
-                ) : null}
               </div>
             </div>
 
diff --git a/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.test.tsx b/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.test.tsx
index b883af6637..5c4ffe0c02 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.test.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.test.tsx
@@ -196,10 +196,7 @@ describe("SidebarAccountMenu", () => {
       root.render(
         <QueryClientProvider client={queryClient}>
           <TooltipProvider>
-            <SidebarAccountMenu
-              deploymentMode="authenticated"
-              version="1.2.3"
-            />
+            <SidebarAccountMenu deploymentMode="authenticated" />
           </TooltipProvider>
         </QueryClientProvider>,
       );
@@ -233,7 +230,9 @@ describe("SidebarAccountMenu", () => {
     const themePos = menuText.indexOf("Switch to");
     expect(docsPos).toBeLessThan(themePos);
 
-    expect(document.body.textContent).toContain("Paperclip v1.2.3");
+    // The popover header stays down to name + email: no "Account" badge, no version line.
+    expect(popover?.textContent).not.toContain("Account");
+    expect(popover?.textContent).not.toContain("Paperclip v");
     expect(document.body.textContent).toContain("jane@example.com");
     expect(document.body.querySelector('[data-slot="popover-content"]')?.className)
       .toContain("w-(--sz-277px)");
@@ -331,53 +330,4 @@ describe("SidebarAccountMenu", () => {
     });
   });
 
-  it("shows the short commit sha instead of a version for source builds", async () => {
-    const root = createRoot(container);
-    const queryClient = new QueryClient({
-      defaultOptions: { queries: { retry: false } },
-    });
-
-    await act(async () => {
-      root.render(
-        <QueryClientProvider client={queryClient}>
-          <TooltipProvider>
-            <SidebarAccountMenu
-              deploymentMode="authenticated"
-              version="2026.626.0+58.git.518fc71ce"
-              serverGit={{
-                available: true,
-                fullSha: "518fc71ce1234567890abcdef1234567890abcde",
-                shortSha: "518fc71",
-                branchName: "feature/source-build-label",
-                subject: "Show source build label",
-                committedAt: "2026-06-26T00:00:00.000Z",
-                localChanges: {
-                  available: true,
-                  hasLocalChanges: false,
-                  stagedFileCount: 0,
-                  unstagedFileCount: 0,
-                  untrackedFileCount: 0,
-                },
-              }}
-              open
-            />
-          </TooltipProvider>
-        </QueryClientProvider>,
-      );
-    });
-    await flushReact();
-
-    expect(document.body.textContent).toContain("feature/source-build-labelPaperclip 518fc71");
-    expect(document.body.textContent).not.toContain("2026.626.0+58.git.518fc71ce");
-    expect(document.body.querySelector('a[href="https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/tree/feature%2Fsource-build-label"]')?.textContent).toBe(
-      "feature/source-build-label",
-    );
-    expect(document.body.querySelector('a[href="https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/commit/518fc71ce1234567890abcdef1234567890abcde"]')?.textContent).toBe(
-      "518fc71",
-    );
-
-    await act(async () => {
-      root.unmount();
-    });
-  });
 });
diff --git a/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.tsx b/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.tsx
index caec0bbd30..87c2897d51 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/SidebarAccountMenu.tsx
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {
   UserRound,
   UserRoundPen,
 } from "lucide-react";
-import type { DeploymentMode, ServerGitInfo } from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import type { DeploymentMode } from "@paperclipai/shared";
 import { Link } from "@/lib/router";
 import { authApi } from "@/api/auth";
 import { queryKeys } from "@/lib/queryKeys";
@@ -21,20 +21,15 @@ import { Avatar, AvatarFallback, AvatarImage } from "@/components/ui/avatar";
 import { cn, SIDEBAR_RAIL_HIDDEN_LABEL } from "../lib/utils";
 import { ThemeToggle } from "./ThemeToggle";
 import { SidebarServerInfo } from "./SidebarServerInfo";
-import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
 
 const PROFILE_SETTINGS_PATH = "/company/settings/instance/profile";
 const DOCS_URL = "https://docs.paperclip.ing/";
 const FEEDBACK_URL = "https://paperclip.ing/feedback";
-const SOURCE_REPOSITORY_URL = "https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip";
-const SOURCE_VERSION_RE = /\+\d+\.git\.([0-9a-f]{7,40})(?:\.dirty)?$/i;
 
 interface SidebarAccountMenuProps {
   deploymentMode?: DeploymentMode;
   open?: boolean;
   onOpenChange?: (open: boolean) => void;
-  serverGit?: ServerGitInfo;
-  version?: string | null;
   /** Contextual navigation occupies a full sidebar even if the saved global nav mode is collapsed. */
   forceExpanded?: boolean;
 }
@@ -70,11 +65,6 @@ function deriveUserSlug(name: string | null | undefined, email: string | null |
   return "me";
 }
 
-function sourceVersionSha(version: string): string | null {
-  const sourceVersion = version.match(SOURCE_VERSION_RE);
-  return sourceVersion?.[1] ?? null;
-}
-
 function MenuAction({ label, description, icon: Icon, onClick, href, external = false }: MenuActionProps) {
   const className =
     "flex w-full items-start gap-3 rounded-xl px-3 py-3 text-left transition-colors hover:bg-accent/60";
@@ -118,8 +108,6 @@ export function SidebarAccountMenu({
   deploymentMode,
   open: controlledOpen,
   onOpenChange,
-  serverGit,
-  version,
   forceExpanded = false,
 }: SidebarAccountMenuProps) {
   const [internalOpen, setInternalOpen] = useState(false);
@@ -138,15 +126,8 @@ export function SidebarAccountMenu({
   const displayName = session?.user.name?.trim() || "Board";
   const secondaryLabel =
     session?.user.email?.trim() || (deploymentMode === "authenticated" ? "Signed in" : "Local workspace board");
-  const accountBadge = deploymentMode === "authenticated" ? "Account" : "Local";
   const initials = deriveInitials(displayName);
   const profileHref = `/u/${deriveUserSlug(session?.user.name, session?.user.email, session?.user.id)}`;
-  const sourceSha = version ? sourceVersionSha(version) : null;
-  const sourceFullSha =
-    sourceSha && serverGit?.available && serverGit.fullSha.toLowerCase().startsWith(sourceSha.toLowerCase())
-      ? serverGit.fullSha
-      : sourceSha;
-  const sourceBranch = sourceSha && serverGit?.available ? serverGit.branchName : null;
 
   function closeNavigationChrome() {
     setOpen(false);
@@ -193,40 +174,8 @@ export function SidebarAccountMenu({
                   </Avatar>
                 </div>
                 <div className="min-w-0 flex-1 pt-1">
-                  <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
-                    <h2 className="truncate text-base font-semibold text-foreground">{displayName}</h2>
-                    <Badge variant="ghost" className="bg-accent text-(length:--text-nano) font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide text-muted-foreground">
-                      {accountBadge}
-                    </Badge>
-                  </div>
+                  <h2 className="truncate text-base font-semibold text-foreground">{displayName}</h2>
                   <p className="truncate text-sm text-muted-foreground">{secondaryLabel}</p>
-                  {sourceSha && sourceFullSha ? (
-                    <div className="mt-1 text-xs text-muted-foreground">
-                      {sourceBranch ? (
-                        <a
-                          href={`${SOURCE_REPOSITORY_URL}/tree/${encodeURIComponent(sourceBranch)}`}
-                          target="_blank"
-                          rel="noreferrer"
-                          className="block truncate transition-colors hover:text-foreground"
-                        >
-                          {sourceBranch}
-                        </a>
-                      ) : null}
-                      <p>
-                        Paperclip{" "}
-                        <a
-                          href={`${SOURCE_REPOSITORY_URL}/commit/${sourceFullSha}`}
-                          target="_blank"
-                          rel="noreferrer"
-                          className="transition-colors hover:text-foreground"
-                        >
-                          {sourceSha.slice(0, 7)}
-                        </a>
-                      </p>
-                    </div>
-                  ) : version ? (
-                    <p className="mt-1 text-xs text-muted-foreground">Paperclip v{version}</p>
-                  ) : null}
                 </div>
               </div>
 
diff --git a/ui/storybook/stories/navigation-layout.stories.tsx b/ui/storybook/stories/navigation-layout.stories.tsx
index c78bdfb879..4eca73816f 100644
--- a/ui/storybook/stories/navigation-layout.stories.tsx
+++ b/ui/storybook/stories/navigation-layout.stories.tsx
@@ -256,7 +256,6 @@ function NavigationLayoutStories() {
                   deploymentMode="authenticated"
                   open
                   onOpenChange={() => undefined}
-                  version="0.3.1"
                 />
               </div>
             </div>