diff --git a/ags/style.css b/ags/style.css
index b858292..5ba151b 100644
--- a/ags/style.css
+++ b/ags/style.css
@@ -408,6 +408,22 @@
   color: @foreground;
 }
 
+tooltip,
+tooltip.background {
+  background-color: #000000;
+  border: 1px solid alpha(@foreground, 0.25);
+  border-radius: 0;
+  color: @foreground;
+}
+
+tooltip label,
+tooltip.background label {
+  color: @foreground;
+  background-color: transparent;
+  font-size: 12px;
+  padding: 4px 6px;
+}
+
 .qs-side-panel {
   min-width: 280px;
 }
diff --git a/ags/widget/QuickSettings.tsx b/ags/widget/QuickSettings.tsx
index 4cdf35b..1dfc417 100644
--- a/ags/widget/QuickSettings.tsx
+++ b/ags/widget/QuickSettings.tsx
@@ -57,11 +57,6 @@ const [stayAwake, setStayAwake] = pollBool(
   2000,
 )
 
-const [dictating] = pollBool(
-  "omarchy-voxtype-status 2>/dev/null | grep -q recording && echo on || echo off",
-  2000,
-)
-
 const [recording] = pollBool(
   "pgrep -f '^gpu-screen-recorder' >/dev/null && echo on || echo off",
   2000,
@@ -214,13 +209,6 @@ function Toggles() {
             sh("omarchy-toggle-idle toggle")
           }}
         />
-        <Tile
-          icon={"󰍬"}
-          label="Dictate"
-          active={dictating}
-          tooltip={dictating.as((on: boolean) => (on ? "Stop dictation" : "Start voxtype dictation"))}
-          onClicked={() => sh("voxtype record toggle")}
-        />
         <Tile icon={""} label="Pick Color" onClicked={() => { closePanel(); sh("hyprpicker -a") }} />
         <Tile
           icon={""}
diff --git a/omarchy/README.md b/omarchy/README.md
index e60915e..ac7ebd9 100644
--- a/omarchy/README.md
+++ b/omarchy/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Ported from the old `waybar/config.jsonc`, section for section:
 | `hyprland/workspaces` | `blob.workspaces` (cloned plugin) |
 | `clock` | `blob.clock` (custom module) |
 | `custom/update` | `omarchy.system-update` |
-| `custom/voxtype` | AGS quick settings -> Dictate tile |
+| `custom/voxtype` | dropped (voxtype is not installed) |
 | `custom/screenrecording-indicator` | AGS quick settings -> Record tile |
 | `custom/idle-indicator` | AGS quick settings -> Stay Awake tile |
 | `custom/notification-silencing-indicator` | AGS quick settings -> Silence tile |