diff --git a/content/modules/highlighting.js b/content/modules/highlighting.js
index 7473740..9018ddc 100644
--- a/content/modules/highlighting.js
+++ b/content/modules/highlighting.js
@@ -19,18 +19,6 @@ function handleHighlight(type, txt, element) {
     var re
     var style = null
 
-    if (typeof txt === "string") {
-        for (const [key, color] of Object.entries(colorsByStatus)) {
-            // Reset regex lastIndex to avoid state issues
-            color.re.lastIndex = 0
-            re = color.re.exec(txt)
-            if (re) {
-                style = color.style
-                break
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
     const customHighlights = settings('get', 'customHighlights') || []
     for (const customHighlight of customHighlights) {
         let customType = customHighlight.type