diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/zim_manager/local_file_transfer/DeviceListFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/zim_manager/local_file_transfer/DeviceListFragment.java
index 65f78bb8f..e10921f09 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/zim_manager/local_file_transfer/DeviceListFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/zim_manager/local_file_transfer/DeviceListFragment.java
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ public class DeviceListFragment extends ListFragment implements WifiP2pManager.P
 
   // Views part of the DeviceListFragment
   @BindView(R.id.text_view_device_name) TextView deviceName;
-  @BindView(R.id.text_view_device_status) TextView deviceStatus;
   @BindView(R.id.progress_bar_searching_peers) ProgressBar searchingPeersProgressBar;
   @BindView(R.id.frame_layout_peer_devices) FrameLayout frameLayoutPeerDevices;
 
@@ -155,21 +154,21 @@ public class DeviceListFragment extends ListFragment implements WifiP2pManager.P
 
     if(userDevice != null) {
       deviceName.setText(userDevice.deviceName);
-      deviceStatus.setText(getString(getDeviceStatus(userDevice.status)));
+      Log.d(TAG, getDeviceStatus(userDevice.status));
     }
   }
 
-  public static int getDeviceStatus(int status) {
+  public static String getDeviceStatus(int status) {
 
     if(BuildConfig.DEBUG) Log.d(TAG, "Peer Status: " + status);
     switch (status) {
-      case WifiP2pDevice.AVAILABLE : return R.string.available;
-      case WifiP2pDevice.INVITED   : return R.string.invited;
-      case WifiP2pDevice.CONNECTED : return R.string.connected;
-      case WifiP2pDevice.FAILED    : return R.string.failed;
-      case WifiP2pDevice.UNAVAILABLE:return R.string.unavailable;
+      case WifiP2pDevice.AVAILABLE : return "Available";
+      case WifiP2pDevice.INVITED   : return "Invited";
+      case WifiP2pDevice.CONNECTED : return "Connected";
+      case WifiP2pDevice.FAILED    : return "Failed";
+      case WifiP2pDevice.UNAVAILABLE:return "Unavailable";
 
-      default: return R.string.unknown;
+      default: return "Unknown";
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/zim_manager/local_file_transfer/WifiPeerListAdapter.java b/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/zim_manager/local_file_transfer/WifiPeerListAdapter.java
index 14579c6be..f274efa9c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/zim_manager/local_file_transfer/WifiPeerListAdapter.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/zim_manager/local_file_transfer/WifiPeerListAdapter.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.zim_manager.local_file_transfer;
 import android.app.Activity;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.net.wifi.p2p.WifiP2pDevice;
+import android.util.Log;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.R;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import static org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.zim_manager.local_file_transfer.DeviceListFragment.getDeviceStatus;
+import static org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.zim_manager.local_file_transfer.DeviceListFragment.TAG;
 
 /**
  * Helper class, part of the local file sharing module.
@@ -53,16 +55,14 @@ public class WifiPeerListAdapter extends ArrayAdapter<WifiP2pDevice> {
 
     if(device != null) {
       viewHolder.deviceName.setText(device.deviceName);
-      viewHolder.deviceStatus.setText(context.getString(getDeviceStatus(device.status)));
+      Log.d(TAG, getDeviceStatus(device.status));
     }
 
     return rowView;
   }
 
   static class ViewHolder {
-    @BindView(R.id.row_device_name)
-    TextView deviceName;
-    @BindView(R.id.row_device_status) TextView deviceStatus;
+    @BindView(R.id.row_device_name) TextView deviceName;
 
     public ViewHolder(View view) {
       ButterKnife.bind(this, view);
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_device_list.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_device_list.xml
index ddb629cd6..762bf3857 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_device_list.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_device_list.xml
@@ -37,21 +37,6 @@
         android:layout_marginLeft="15dp"
         android:layout_marginStart="15dp"
         android:paddingLeft="5dp"
-        android:paddingRight="5dp"/>
-
-    <TextView
-        android:id="@+id/text_view_device_status"
-        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.0"
-        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/text_view_device_name"
-        app:layout_constraintLeft_toLeftOf="parent"
-        app:layout_constraintRight_toRightOf="parent"
-        android:hint="@string/device_status"
-        android:textSize="15sp"
-        android:layout_marginLeft="15dp"
-        android:layout_marginStart="15dp"
-        android:paddingLeft="5dp"
         android:paddingRight="5dp"
         android:paddingBottom="5dp"/>
 
@@ -60,7 +45,7 @@
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="2dp"
         android:background="#0000f0"
-        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/text_view_device_status"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/text_view_device_name"
         app:layout_constraintLeft_toLeftOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintRight_toRightOf="parent"
         android:layout_marginLeft="5dp"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/row_peer_device.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/row_peer_device.xml
index 24786d6b8..3ec6c2905 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/row_peer_device.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/row_peer_device.xml
@@ -18,17 +18,4 @@
         android:paddingLeft="5dp"
         android:paddingRight="5dp"/>
 
-    <TextView
-        android:id="@+id/row_device_status"
-        android:layout_width="0dp"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_weight="2"
-        android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
-        android:contentDescription="@string/device_status"
-        android:textSize="17sp"
-        android:paddingTop="1dp"
-        android:paddingLeft="5dp"
-        android:paddingRight="5dp"
-        android:paddingBottom="1dp"/>
-
 </LinearLayout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 993d575c4..fac900497 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -274,12 +274,6 @@
   <string name="request_enable_wifi">Enable WiFi P2P from system settings</string>
   <string name="request_refused_wifi">Cannot discover peers without WiFi ON</string>
   <string name="transfer_to">Transfer files to %s?</string>
-  <string name="available">Available</string>
-  <string name="invited">Invited</string>
-  <string name="connected">Connected</string>
-  <string name="failed">Failed</string>
-  <string name="unavailable">Unavailable</string>
-  <string name="unknown">Unknown</string>
   <string name="device_not_cooperating">Selected device not cooperating for transfer</string>
   <string name="preparing_to_receive">Preparing to receive files...</string>
   <string name="starting_transfer">Starting file transfer...</string>