diff --git a/wowup-electron/src/app/components/footer/footer.component.html b/wowup-electron/src/app/components/footer/footer.component.html
index 6409d314..3ef7c812 100644
--- a/wowup-electron/src/app/components/footer/footer.component.html
+++ b/wowup-electron/src/app/components/footer/footer.component.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <p class="mr-3">{{ sessionService.pageContextText$ | async }}</p>
     <p>v{{ versionNumber | async }}</p>
     <div class="ml-3" [ngSwitch]="appUpdateState$ | async">
-      <div *ngSwitchCase="appUpdateState.CheckingForUpdate">{{'APP.WOWUP_UPDATE.CHECKING_FOR_UPDATE' | translate}}</div>
+      <div *ngSwitchCase="appUpdateState.CheckingForUpdate"><p>{{'APP.WOWUP_UPDATE.CHECKING_FOR_UPDATE' | translate}}</p></div>
       <div *ngSwitchCase="appUpdateState.Downloading" class="row align-items-center">
         <mat-progress-spinner class="" color="primary" mode="determinate" [value]="appUpdateProgress$ | async"
           [diameter]="20"></mat-progress-spinner>
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@
       </div>
     </div>
   </div>
-</footer>
\ No newline at end of file
+</footer>
diff --git a/wowup-electron/src/app/components/footer/footer.component.scss b/wowup-electron/src/app/components/footer/footer.component.scss
index 68e1d202..cb4cf4b1 100644
--- a/wowup-electron/src/app/components/footer/footer.component.scss
+++ b/wowup-electron/src/app/components/footer/footer.component.scss
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ footer {
   align-items: center;
 
   p {
-    font-size: 0.8em;
+    font-size: 0.85em;
     margin: 0;
   }
 
@@ -18,38 +18,10 @@ footer {
     cursor: pointer;
   }
 
-  .link {
-    .mat-icon {
-      height: 20px;
-      width: 20px;
-    }
-  }
-
-  .patreon-link {
-    padding: 0 0.25em;
-    .patron-img {
-      height: 25px;
-    }
-  }
-
-  .discord-link {
-    height: 20px;
-    padding: 2.5px 0.25em;
-  }
-
-  .github-link {
-    height: 20px;
-    padding: 2.5px 0.25em;
-  }
-
-  .guide-link {
-    height: 20px;
-    padding: 2.5px 0.25em;
-  }
-
   .footer-button {
     height: 25px;
     padding: 0 0.5em;
+    margin: 3px 0 0 0;
     overflow: hidden;
     border-radius: 4px;
     border: none;
@@ -85,12 +57,6 @@ footer {
       &:hover {
         cursor: pointer;
       }
-
-      &.animate {
-        .mat-icon {
-          animation: rotate 1.5s infinite linear reverse;
-        }
-      }
     }
 
     &.downloading-button {