diff --git a/lanshare/src/main.rs b/lanshare/src/main.rs
index b2b2afa..bb53c99 100644
--- a/lanshare/src/main.rs
+++ b/lanshare/src/main.rs
@@ -70,15 +70,6 @@ struct Args {
     /// connect via ws:// instead.
     #[arg(long, default_value_t = 8081, value_name = "PORT")]
     http_port: u16,
-
-    /// Trust proxy headers (X-Forwarded-For, X-Real-IP) for client IPs
-    ///
-    /// Enable this when running behind a reverse proxy (e.g. nginx, caddy,
-    /// traefik). The server will use the IP from proxy headers instead of
-    /// the direct connection address. Do NOT enable this without a trusted
-    /// proxy, as clients can spoof these headers.
-    #[arg(long)]
-    trust_proxy: bool,
 }
 
 /// Messages sent between peers via the signaling server
@@ -164,14 +155,12 @@ struct PeerState {
 /// Application state shared across all connections
 struct AppState {
     peers: DashMap<String, PeerState>,
-    trust_proxy: bool,
 }
 
 impl AppState {
-    fn new(trust_proxy: bool) -> Self {
+    fn new() -> Self {
         Self {
             peers: DashMap::new(),
-            trust_proxy,
         }
     }
 
@@ -213,7 +202,7 @@ async fn main() {
         )
         .init();
 
-    let state = Arc::new(AppState::new(args.trust_proxy));
+    let state = Arc::new(AppState::new());
 
     let app = Router::new()
         .route("/", get(serve_index))
@@ -255,9 +244,6 @@ async fn main() {
             }
         }
     }
-    if args.trust_proxy {
-        println!("  \x1b[1;36mProxy mode:\x1b[0m trusting X-Forwarded-For / X-Real-IP headers");
-    }
     println!();
     println!("  \x1b[90mOpen this URL in browsers on your local network.\x1b[0m");
     println!("  \x1b[90mPress Ctrl+C to stop the server.\x1b[0m");
@@ -304,47 +290,14 @@ async fn serve_index() -> impl IntoResponse {
 async fn ws_handler(
     ws: WebSocketUpgrade,
     ConnectInfo(addr): ConnectInfo<SocketAddr>,
-    headers: axum::http::HeaderMap,
     State(state): State<Arc<AppState>>,
 ) -> impl IntoResponse {
-    let peer_ip = if state.trust_proxy {
-        extract_proxy_ip(&headers).unwrap_or_else(|| addr.ip().to_string())
-    } else {
-        addr.ip().to_string()
-    };
-    ws.on_upgrade(move |socket| handle_socket(socket, state, peer_ip))
+    ws.on_upgrade(move |socket| handle_socket(socket, state, addr))
 }
 
-/// Extract the client IP from proxy headers.
-/// Checks X-Forwarded-For first (uses the leftmost/first IP), then X-Real-IP.
-fn extract_proxy_ip(headers: &axum::http::HeaderMap) -> Option<String> {
-    // X-Forwarded-For: client, proxy1, proxy2
-    if let Some(forwarded_for) = headers.get("x-forwarded-for") {
-        if let Ok(value) = forwarded_for.to_str() {
-            if let Some(first_ip) = value.split(',').next() {
-                let trimmed = first_ip.trim();
-                if !trimmed.is_empty() {
-                    return Some(trimmed.to_string());
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    // X-Real-IP: client
-    if let Some(real_ip) = headers.get("x-real-ip") {
-        if let Ok(value) = real_ip.to_str() {
-            let trimmed = value.trim();
-            if !trimmed.is_empty() {
-                return Some(trimmed.to_string());
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    None
-}
-
-async fn handle_socket(socket: WebSocket, state: Arc<AppState>, peer_ip: String) {
+async fn handle_socket(socket: WebSocket, state: Arc<AppState>, addr: SocketAddr) {
     let peer_id = Uuid::new_v4().to_string();
+    let peer_ip = addr.ip().to_string();
     let (tx, _) = broadcast::channel::<SignalMessage>(64);
 
     // Add peer to state with default name