diff --git a/client/platforms/ios/ios_controller.mm b/client/platforms/ios/ios_controller.mm
index 44528d1d..1b2ab6c5 100644
--- a/client/platforms/ios/ios_controller.mm
+++ b/client/platforms/ios/ios_controller.mm
@@ -238,7 +238,6 @@ void IosController::disconnectVpn()
     }
 }
 
-
 void IosController::checkStatus()
 {
     NSString *actionKey = [NSString stringWithUTF8String:MessageKey::action];
@@ -250,17 +249,7 @@ void IosController::checkStatus()
     sendVpnExtensionMessage(message, [&](NSDictionary* response){
         uint64_t txBytes = [response[@"tx_bytes"] intValue];
         uint64_t rxBytes = [response[@"rx_bytes"] intValue];
-        uint64_t last_handshake_time_sec = 0;
-        if (response[@"last_handshake_time_sec"] && ![response[@"last_handshake_time_sec"] isKindOfClass:[NSNull class]]) {
-            last_handshake_time_sec = [response[@"last_handshake_time_sec"] intValue];
-        } else {
-            qDebug() << "Key last_handshake_time_sec is missing or null";
-        }
         
-        if (last_handshake_time_sec < 0) {
-            disconnectVpn();
-            qDebug() << "Invalid handshake time, disconnecting VPN.";
-        }
         emit bytesChanged(rxBytes - m_rxBytes, txBytes - m_txBytes);
         m_rxBytes = rxBytes;
         m_txBytes = txBytes;