diff --git a/src/app/api/health/route.ts b/src/app/api/health/route.ts
index ea2172f..a494e5c 100644
--- a/src/app/api/health/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/health/route.ts
@@ -1,29 +1,19 @@
-// GET /api/health — liveness by default; add ?strict=1 for readiness.
-//
-// A dead LLM key must never fail the check a kill-and-restart decision reads:
-// restarting the process can't fix someone else's outage. So the plain check
-// always returns 200 once the process is up, carrying `llm` as information
-// only. `?strict=1` is the opt-in for a caller that actually wants to know
-// whether analysis currently works — it 503s only when the chain has been
-// down for `downAfter` consecutive requests.
+// GET /api/health — liveness. A dead LLM key must never fail the check a
+// kill-and-restart decision reads: restarting the process can't fix someone
+// else's outage. Always 200 once the process is up; `llm` is informational.
 
-import { NextRequest, NextResponse } from "next/server";
+import { NextResponse } from "next/server";
 import { getLLMHealth } from "@/lib/health";
 
-export async function GET(req: NextRequest) {
+export async function GET() {
   const llm = getLLMHealth();
-  const strict = req.nextUrl.searchParams.get("strict") === "1";
-  const status = strict && llm.status === "down" ? 503 : 200;
 
-  return NextResponse.json(
-    {
-      success: true,
-      data: {
-        status: status === 200 ? "healthy" : "unhealthy",
-        llm,
-        timestamp: new Date().toISOString(),
-      },
+  return NextResponse.json({
+    success: true,
+    data: {
+      status: "healthy",
+      llm,
+      timestamp: new Date().toISOString(),
     },
-    { status },
-  );
+  });
 }