diff --git a/apps/client/package.json b/apps/client/package.json
index 2c629a7e9..d836d5db6 100644
--- a/apps/client/package.json
+++ b/apps/client/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "version": "0.95.0",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "vite",
-    "build": "tsc && vite build && node scripts/compress-dist.mjs",
+    "build": "tsc && vite build",
     "lint": "eslint .",
     "preview": "vite preview",
     "format": "prettier --write \"src/**/*.tsx\" \"src/**/*.ts\"",
diff --git a/apps/client/scripts/compress-dist.mjs b/apps/client/scripts/compress-dist.mjs
deleted file mode 100644
index 09b941c95..000000000
--- a/apps/client/scripts/compress-dist.mjs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-import { promises as fs } from "node:fs";
-import { join, extname } from "node:path";
-import { promisify } from "node:util";
-import zlib from "node:zlib";
-
-const gzip = promisify(zlib.gzip);
-const brotli = promisify(zlib.brotliCompress);
-
-const DIST = new URL("../dist", import.meta.url).pathname;
-// index.html is rewritten by the server at boot, so html must not be precompressed
-const COMPRESSIBLE = new Set([".js", ".css", ".svg", ".json", ".txt", ".map"]);
-const MIN_SIZE = 1024;
-
-async function* walk(dir) {
-  for (const entry of await fs.readdir(dir, { withFileTypes: true })) {
-    const path = join(dir, entry.name);
-    if (entry.isDirectory()) yield* walk(path);
-    else yield path;
-  }
-}
-
-const files = [];
-for await (const file of walk(DIST)) {
-  if (!COMPRESSIBLE.has(extname(file))) continue;
-  const { size } = await fs.stat(file);
-  if (size >= MIN_SIZE) files.push(file);
-}
-
-await Promise.all(
-  files.map(async (file) => {
-    const content = await fs.readFile(file);
-    const [gz, br] = await Promise.all([
-      gzip(content, { level: 9 }),
-      brotli(content, {
-        params: {
-          [zlib.constants.BROTLI_PARAM_QUALITY]: 11,
-          [zlib.constants.BROTLI_PARAM_SIZE_HINT]: content.length,
-        },
-      }),
-    ]);
-    await Promise.all([
-      fs.writeFile(`${file}.gz`, gz),
-      fs.writeFile(`${file}.br`, br),
-    ]);
-  }),
-);
-
-console.log(`precompressed ${files.length} assets (.gz/.br)`);
diff --git a/apps/server/src/integrations/static/static.module.ts b/apps/server/src/integrations/static/static.module.ts
index 4e5f9b486..5914a3e07 100644
--- a/apps/server/src/integrations/static/static.module.ts
+++ b/apps/server/src/integrations/static/static.module.ts
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ export class StaticModule implements OnModuleInit {
       await app.register(fastifyStatic, {
         root: clientDistPath,
         wildcard: false,
-        preCompressed: true,
         setHeaders: (reply: any, pathName: string) => {
           // Vite content-hashes everything under /assets, so they can be cached forever
           if (/[\\/]assets[\\/]/.test(pathName)) {