diff --git a/code/game/atoms.dm b/code/game/atoms.dm
index 9339b16a8fa..0c34ecf1f01 100644
--- a/code/game/atoms.dm
+++ b/code/game/atoms.dm
@@ -2106,14 +2106,14 @@
 //Update the screentip to reflect what we're hoverin over
 /atom/MouseEntered(location, control, params)
 	. = ..()
-	// Statusbar
-	status_bar_set_text(usr, name)
 	// Screentips
-	if(usr?.hud_used)
-		if(!usr.hud_used.screentips_enabled || (flags_1 & NO_SCREENTIPS_1))
-			usr.hud_used.screentip_text.maptext = ""
+	var/datum/hud/active_hud = usr.hud_used
+	if(active_hud)
+		if(!active_hud.screentips_enabled || (flags_1 & NO_SCREENTIPS_1))
+			active_hud.screentip_text.maptext = ""
 		else
-			usr.hud_used.screentip_text.maptext = MAPTEXT("<span style='text-align: center'><span style='font-size: 32px'><span style='color:[usr.hud_used.screentip_color]: 32px'>[name]</span>")
+			//We inline a MAPTEXT() here, because there's no good way to statically add to a string like this
+			active_hud.screentip_text.maptext = "<span class='maptext' style='text-align: center; font-size: 32px; color: [active_hud.screentip_color]'>[name]</span>"
 
 /// Gets a merger datum representing the connected blob of objects in the allowed_types argument
 /atom/proc/GetMergeGroup(id, list/allowed_types)
diff --git a/code/modules/status_bar/status_bar.dm b/code/modules/status_bar/status_bar.dm
deleted file mode 100644
index 8e3431b5fd3..00000000000
--- a/code/modules/status_bar/status_bar.dm
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-/*!
- * Copyright (c) 2021 Aleksej Komarov
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
- */
-
-/client/var/status_bar_prev_text = ""
-
-/**
- * Set status bar text for the provided `target`.
- *
- * Target can be either of `/client` or `/mob`.
- */
-/proc/status_bar_set_text(target, text)
-	var/client/client = CLIENT_FROM_VAR(target)
-	// Stop a winset call if text didn't change.
-	if(!client || client.status_bar_prev_text == text)
-		return
-	client.status_bar_prev_text = text
-	winset(client, "mapwindow.status_bar",
-		"text=[url_encode(text)]&is-visible=[!!text]")
diff --git a/interface/skin.dmf b/interface/skin.dmf
index 168dd6eb06c..1880d4071bb 100644
--- a/interface/skin.dmf
+++ b/interface/skin.dmf
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ window "mapwindow"
 		anchor2 = -1,-1
 		saved-params = "pos;size;is-minimized;is-maximized"
 		is-pane = true
+		on-status = ".winset \"status_bar.text=[[*]]\" "
 	elem "map"
 		type = MAP
 		pos = 0,0
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ window "mapwindow"
 		pos = 0,464
 		size = 280x16
 		anchor1 = 0,100
-		is-visible = false
+		is-visible = true
 		text = ""
 		align = left
 		background-color = #222222
diff --git a/tgstation.dme b/tgstation.dme
index 61a41c5833a..ee318e1766c 100644
--- a/tgstation.dme
+++ b/tgstation.dme
@@ -3796,7 +3796,6 @@
 #include "code\modules\station_goals\dna_vault.dm"
 #include "code\modules\station_goals\shield.dm"
 #include "code\modules\station_goals\station_goal.dm"
-#include "code\modules\status_bar\status_bar.dm"
 #include "code\modules\surgery\amputation.dm"
 #include "code\modules\surgery\blood_filter.dm"
 #include "code\modules\surgery\bone_mending.dm"