diff --git a/src/backend/metadata/traktApi.ts b/src/backend/metadata/traktApi.ts
index c31de5e3..9c8b0142 100644
--- a/src/backend/metadata/traktApi.ts
+++ b/src/backend/metadata/traktApi.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import { SimpleCache } from "@/utils/cache";
-import { getTurnstileToken } from "@/utils/turnstile";
 
 import { getMediaDetails } from "./tmdb";
 import { TMDBContentTypes, TMDBMovieData } from "./types/tmdb";
@@ -61,15 +60,8 @@ async function fetchFromTrakt<T = TraktListResponse>(
     return cachedResult as T;
   }
 
-  // Get Turnstile token for verification
-  const turnstileToken = await getTurnstileToken("0x4AAAAAAB6ocCCpurfWRZyC");
-
-  // Make the API request with Turnstile token
-  const response = await fetch(`${TRAKT_BASE_URL}${endpoint}`, {
-    headers: {
-      "cf-turnstile-response": turnstileToken,
-    },
-  });
+  // Make the API request
+  const response = await fetch(`${TRAKT_BASE_URL}${endpoint}`);
   if (!response.ok) {
     throw new Error(`Failed to fetch from ${endpoint}: ${response.statusText}`);
   }
@@ -99,15 +91,8 @@ export async function getReleaseDetails(
     return cachedResult as TraktReleaseResponse;
   }
 
-  // Get Turnstile token for verification
-  const turnstileToken = await getTurnstileToken("0x4AAAAAAB6ocCCpurfWRZyC");
-
-  // Make the API request with Turnstile token
-  const response = await fetch(`${TRAKT_BASE_URL}${url}`, {
-    headers: {
-      "cf-turnstile-response": turnstileToken,
-    },
-  });
+  // Make the API request
+  const response = await fetch(`${TRAKT_BASE_URL}${url}`);
   if (!response.ok) {
     throw new Error(`Failed to fetch release details: ${response.statusText}`);
   }