diff --git a/apps/code/src/renderer/features/inbox/components/utils/ReportCardContent.tsx b/apps/code/src/renderer/features/inbox/components/utils/ReportCardContent.tsx
index 0901323a7..83db11fb1 100644
--- a/apps/code/src/renderer/features/inbox/components/utils/ReportCardContent.tsx
+++ b/apps/code/src/renderer/features/inbox/components/utils/ReportCardContent.tsx
@@ -79,10 +79,7 @@ export function ReportCardContent({
           )}
         </Flex>
         {report.implementation_pr_url && (
-          <ReportImplementationPrLink
-            prUrl={report.implementation_pr_url}
-            skipStatusFetch={compact}
-          />
+          <ReportImplementationPrLink prUrl={report.implementation_pr_url} />
         )}
       </Flex>
 
diff --git a/apps/code/src/renderer/features/inbox/components/utils/ReportImplementationPrLink.tsx b/apps/code/src/renderer/features/inbox/components/utils/ReportImplementationPrLink.tsx
index ec632aee2..ee0327ebe 100644
--- a/apps/code/src/renderer/features/inbox/components/utils/ReportImplementationPrLink.tsx
+++ b/apps/code/src/renderer/features/inbox/components/utils/ReportImplementationPrLink.tsx
@@ -9,11 +9,6 @@ interface ReportImplementationPrLinkProps {
   prUrl: string;
   /** `sm`: inbox list row. `md`: implementation task panel bar. */
   size?: ImplementationPrLinkSize;
-  /**
-   * When true, skips the tRPC/GitHub status fetch and renders the badge in the
-   * default open state. Use in list rows to avoid N parallel API calls on mount.
-   */
-  skipStatusFetch?: boolean;
 }
 
 function parseGitHubPrReference(prUrl: string): {
@@ -46,22 +41,20 @@ function parseGitHubPrReference(prUrl: string): {
 export function ReportImplementationPrLink({
   prUrl,
   size = "sm",
-  skipStatusFetch = false,
 }: ReportImplementationPrLinkProps) {
   const {
     meta: { state, merged, isLoading },
-  } = usePrDetails(skipStatusFetch ? null : prUrl);
+  } = usePrDetails(prUrl);
 
   const isSm = size === "sm";
 
-  const colorClass =
-    isLoading || skipStatusFetch
-      ? "bg-green-4 text-green-11 hover:bg-green-5"
-      : merged
-        ? "bg-violet-4 text-violet-11 hover:bg-violet-5"
-        : state === "closed"
-          ? "bg-red-4 text-red-11 hover:bg-red-5"
-          : "bg-green-4 text-green-11 hover:bg-green-5";
+  const colorClass = isLoading
+    ? "bg-gray-4 text-gray-11 hover:bg-gray-5"
+    : merged
+      ? "bg-violet-4 text-violet-11 hover:bg-violet-5"
+      : state === "closed"
+        ? "bg-red-4 text-red-11 hover:bg-red-5"
+        : "bg-green-4 text-green-11 hover:bg-green-5";
 
   const { reference: prReference, prNumber } = parseGitHubPrReference(prUrl);