diff --git a/.config/i3status/config b/.config/i3status/config
index 5e9b739..d2bb74a 100644
--- a/.config/i3status/config
+++ b/.config/i3status/config
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ general {
         interval = 5
 }
 
-order += "path_exists VPN"
 order += "load"
 order += "wireless wlp3s0"
 order += "ethernet enp4s0f2"
@@ -13,12 +12,6 @@ order += "disk /"
 order += "tztime local"
 
 
-path_exists VPN {
-        # path exists when a VPN tunnel launched by nmcli/nm-applet is active
-        path = "/proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/tun0"
-}
-
-
 wireless wlp3s0 {
         format_up = "W: (%quality at %essid, %bitrate) %ip"
         format_down = ""