diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 30dcf08..50cd17a 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
       <nav role="navigation" id="top-nav">
       </nav>
 
-      <div id="wip"><!-- auto-populated by wip.js --></div>
+
 
       <main id="main">
         <header role="banner">
diff --git a/scripts/wip.js b/scripts/wip.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 7a5c99c..0000000
--- a/scripts/wip.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-/* populate footer */
-
-let wipHTML = `
-        <p>--- always under construction ---</p>
-  `
-
-function populateWip() {
-  let wip = document.getElementById("wip");
-  wip.innerHTML = wipHTML;
-}
-
-populateWip();
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/signup/index.html b/signup/index.html
index fd76ea1..75ee383 100644
--- a/signup/index.html
+++ b/signup/index.html
@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@
       <nav role="navigation" id="top-nav">
       </nav>
 
-      <div id="wip"> <!-- auto-populated by wip.js --> </div>
-
       <main id="main">
         <header role="banner">
           <h1>Get Involved</h1>
diff --git a/styles/main.css b/styles/main.css
index cbbdd07..053ee3d 100644
--- a/styles/main.css
+++ b/styles/main.css
@@ -70,18 +70,6 @@
   padding: 0 1rem;
 }
 
-/* WIP banner */
-#wip {
-  background-color: light-dark(var(--color-warn-light), var(--color-warn-dark));
-  color: light-dark(var(--color-text-light), var(--color-text-dark));
-  font-family: var(--font-family);
-  padding: 0.05rem 1rem;
-  border: solid light-dark(var(--color-text-light), var(--color-text-dark));
-  border-radius: 3px;
-  margin-top: 1rem;
-  text-align: center;
-}
-
 /* Body */
 body {
   font-family: var(--font-family);
@@ -183,4 +171,4 @@ dd {
 
 li {
   padding: .1rem;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/years/2024/guidelines/index.html b/years/2024/guidelines/index.html
index 4d21da8..7e2e1d7 100644
--- a/years/2024/guidelines/index.html
+++ b/years/2024/guidelines/index.html
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
       <nav role="navigation" id="top-nav">
       </nav>
 
-      <div id="wip"><!-- auto-populated by wip.js --></div>
+
 
       <main id="main">
         <header role="banner">
diff --git a/years/2024/index.html b/years/2024/index.html
index ec62d6f..866e504 100644
--- a/years/2024/index.html
+++ b/years/2024/index.html
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     <div class="wrapper">
       <nav role="navigation" id="top-nav"></nav>
 
-      <div id="wip"><!-- auto-populated by wip.js --></div>
+
 
       <main id="main">
         <header role="banner">
diff --git a/years/2024/zines/index.html b/years/2024/zines/index.html
index 5baeb43..389a50c 100644
--- a/years/2024/zines/index.html
+++ b/years/2024/zines/index.html
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
       <nav role="navigation" id="top-nav">
       </nav>
 
-      <div id="wip"><!-- auto-populated by wip.js --></div>
+
 
       <main id="main">
         <header role="banner">
diff --git a/years/2025/guidelines/index.html b/years/2025/guidelines/index.html
index 193d618..4d869e9 100644
--- a/years/2025/guidelines/index.html
+++ b/years/2025/guidelines/index.html
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
       <nav role="navigation" id="top-nav">
       </nav>
 
-      <div id="wip"><!-- auto-populated by wip.js --></div>
+
 
       <main id="main">
         <header role="banner">
diff --git a/years/2025/index.html b/years/2025/index.html
index 23cae1a..df8c6cd 100644
--- a/years/2025/index.html
+++ b/years/2025/index.html
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     <div class="wrapper">
       <nav role="navigation" id="top-nav"></nav>
 
-      <div id="wip"><!-- auto-populated by wip.js --></div>
+
 
       <main id="main">
         <header role="banner">
diff --git a/years/2025/zines/index.html b/years/2025/zines/index.html
index b8208ed..26f569b 100644
--- a/years/2025/zines/index.html
+++ b/years/2025/zines/index.html
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@
       <nav role="navigation" id="top-nav">
       </nav>
 
-      <div id="wip"> <!-- auto-populated by wip.js --> </div>
-
       <main id="main">
         <header role="banner">
           <h1>FediZineFest 2025 Zines</h1>
diff --git a/years/2026/index.html b/years/2026/index.html
index f52a980..9f44cc9 100644
--- a/years/2026/index.html
+++ b/years/2026/index.html
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
     <div class="wrapper">
       <nav role="navigation" id="top-nav">
       </nav>
-<div id="wip"> <!-- auto-populated by wip.js --> </div>
 
       <main id="main">
         <header role="banner"><h1>FediZineFest 2026</h1></header>
diff --git a/years/index.html b/years/index.html
index 36ad787..8e6416d 100644
--- a/years/index.html
+++ b/years/index.html
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     <div class="wrapper">
       <nav role="navigation" id="top-nav"></nav>
 
-      <div id="wip"><!-- auto-populated by wip.js --></div>
+
 
       <main id="main">
         <header role="banner"><h1>Catalog of Years</h1></header>
diff --git a/zines/index.html b/zines/index.html
index 247fa04..e010feb 100644
--- a/zines/index.html
+++ b/zines/index.html
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@
       <nav role="navigation" id="top-nav">
       </nav>
 
-      <div id="wip"> <!-- auto-populated by wip.js --> </div>
-
       <main id="main">
         <header role="banner">
           <h1>FediZineFest Zines</h1>