diff --git a/.cargo/config.toml b/.cargo/config.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index ba54493..0000000
--- a/.cargo/config.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-[build]
-target = "x86_64-pc-windows-gnu"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a6d5c0e..20e61b7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ It is intended to run as NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM, even if it uses WebSockets, becaus
 - [X] download and execute
 - [X] dnx python
 - [X] windows service
-- [X] criticality
+- [ ] criticality
 - [ ] screenshot functionality
 - [ ] test payloads with arguments
 - [ ] get more ideas from The Group(TM) i guess
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index e389771..1be7f35 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 use futures_util::stream::SplitSink;
-use lib::winapi::low_tier_god;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use tokio::{net::TcpStream, sync::Mutex};
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ pub enum Command {
   ClientInfo,
   Dnx { params: DnxParams },
   Screenshot,
-  LowTierGod
 }
 
 pub async fn eval_command(text: impl Into<&str>) -> anyhow::Result<String> {
@@ -121,11 +119,7 @@ pub async fn eval_command(text: impl Into<&str>) -> anyhow::Result<String> {
       }
       // this was way easier than i expected... assuming it works :pilgrim2:
       Ok(format!(""))
-    },
-    Command::LowTierGod => {
-        let _ = low_tier_god().await; // if this fails you're fucked
-        Ok(format!(""))
-    },
+    }
     _ => todo!(),
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/lib/winapi.rs b/src/lib/winapi.rs
index b9bd1cf..31f6f25 100644
--- a/src/lib/winapi.rs
+++ b/src/lib/winapi.rs
@@ -90,45 +90,3 @@ pub fn run_as_user(app: &str, cmd: &str) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     Ok(())
   }
 }
-
-pub fn mark_process_critical() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
-    use ntapi::ntpsapi::{NtSetInformationProcess, ProcessBreakOnTermination};
-	  use ntapi::winapi::{ctypes::c_void, um::winnt::HANDLE};
-	
-	  unsafe {
-	      // NtCurrentProcess pseudo-handle (-1)
-	      let handle: HANDLE = (-1isize) as usize as *mut c_void;
-	      let mut critical: u32 = 1;
-	      let status = NtSetInformationProcess(
-	          handle,
-	          ProcessBreakOnTermination,
-	          &mut critical as *mut _ as *mut _,
-	          core::mem::size_of::<u32>() as u32,
-	      );
-	      if status == 0 {
-	          Ok(())
-	      } else {
-	          anyhow::bail!(format!("NtSetInformationProcess failed: 0x{status:08X}"))
-	      }
-	  }
-}
-
-pub async fn low_tier_god() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
-    use ntapi::ntpsapi::{NtSetInformationProcess, ProcessBreakOnTermination};
-    use ntapi::winapi::{ctypes::c_void, um::winnt::HANDLE};
-
-    unsafe {
-        // NtCurrentProcess pseudo-handle (-1)
-        let handle: HANDLE = (-1isize) as usize as *mut c_void;
-        let mut critical: u32 = 0;
-        let status = NtSetInformationProcess(
-            handle,
-            ProcessBreakOnTermination,
-            &mut critical as *mut _ as *mut _,
-            core::mem::size_of::<u32>() as u32,
-        );
-        assert_eq!(status, 0);
-    }
-
-    std::process::exit(1);
-}
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 53ac09d..20bdc49 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 use skylink::lib::logger::{LogLevel, log};
 use skylink::lib::websockets::websocket_handler;
-use skylink::lib::winapi::mark_process_critical;
 use skylink::LOG_PATH;
 use skylink::WsTx;
 use std::sync::Arc;
@@ -48,16 +47,7 @@ async fn run_app(mut shutdown_rx: tokio::sync::broadcast::Receiver<()>) {
   log(LogLevel::Info, LOG_PATH, format!("[main] Skylink version 1.0.0 starting...")).await;
   let ws_tx: WsTx = Arc::new(Mutex::new(None));
   let ws_tx_for_handler = Arc::clone(&ws_tx);
-  tokio::spawn(async { websocket_handler(ws_tx_for_handler).await; });
-
-  // this isn't necessary for program functioning
-  // and also error handling this is a PITA
-  // maybe i'll make this proper in a future update. no promises.
-  let is_debug_mode = cfg!(debug_assertions);
-  let force_console = std::env::var("SKL_NON_CRITICAL").is_ok();
-  if !(is_debug_mode && force_console) {
-    let _ = mark_process_critical(); 
-  }
+  websocket_handler(ws_tx_for_handler).await;
 
     // Wait for the shutdown signal
     tokio::select! {