diff --git a/_data/cv.js b/_data/cv.js
index 10f0e8e..81b9472 100644
--- a/_data/cv.js
+++ b/_data/cv.js
@@ -1,23 +1,10 @@
 /**
- * CV Data
- *
- * API-first for split backend/frontend deployments:
- * - Try Indiekit public API (`/cvapi/data.json`, fallback `/cv/data.json`)
- * - Fallback to local plugin file (`content/.indiekit/cv.json`)
- *
- * Returns empty defaults if neither source is available.
+ * CV Data — static mode
+ * Edit cvStatic.js to update CV content.
  */
 
-import EleventyFetch from "@11ty/eleventy-fetch";
-import { readFileSync } from "node:fs";
-import { resolve, dirname } from "node:path";
-import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
 import cvStatic from "./cvStatic.js";
 
-const __dirname = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
-const INDIEKIT_URL =
-  process.env.INDIEKIT_URL || process.env.SITE_URL || "https://example.com";
-
 const EMPTY_CV = {
   lastUpdated: null,
   experience: [],
@@ -30,55 +17,6 @@ const EMPTY_CV = {
   interestTypes: {},
 };
 
-async function fetchFromIndiekit(path) {
-  const urls = [
-    `${INDIEKIT_URL}/cvapi/${path}`,
-    `${INDIEKIT_URL}/cv/${path}`,
-  ];
-
-  for (const url of urls) {
-    try {
-      console.log(`[cv] Fetching from Indiekit: ${url}`);
-      const data = await EleventyFetch(url, {
-        duration: "15m",
-        type: "json",
-      });
-      console.log(`[cv] Indiekit ${path} success via ${url}`);
-      return data;
-    } catch (error) {
-      console.log(`[cv] Indiekit API unavailable at ${url}: ${error.message}`);
-    }
-  }
-
-  return null;
-}
-
-function readLocalCvFile() {
-  try {
-    const cvPath = resolve(__dirname, "..", "content", ".indiekit", "cv.json");
-    const raw = readFileSync(cvPath, "utf8");
-    const data = JSON.parse(raw);
-    console.log("[cv] Loaded CV data from local plugin file");
-    return data;
-  } catch {
-    return null;
-  }
-}
-
-export default async function () {
-  const apiData = await fetchFromIndiekit("data.json");
-  if (apiData && typeof apiData === "object") {
-    return { ...EMPTY_CV, ...apiData };
-  }
-
-  const localData = readLocalCvFile();
-  if (localData && typeof localData === "object") {
-    return { ...EMPTY_CV, ...localData };
-  }
-
-  if (cvStatic && typeof cvStatic === "object") {
-    return { ...EMPTY_CV, ...cvStatic };
-  }
-
-  return EMPTY_CV;
+export default function () {
+  return { ...EMPTY_CV, ...cvStatic };
 }
diff --git a/_data/cvPageConfig.js b/_data/cvPageConfig.js
index 0776008..9ee5db1 100644
--- a/_data/cvPageConfig.js
+++ b/_data/cvPageConfig.js
@@ -1,80 +1,10 @@
 /**
- * CV Page Configuration Data
- *
- * API-first for split backend/frontend deployments:
- * - Try Indiekit public API (`/cvapi/page.json`, fallback `/cv/page.json`)
- * - Fallback to local plugin file (`content/.indiekit/cv-page.json`)
- *
- * Falls back to null so cv.njk can use the hardcoded default layout.
+ * CV Page Configuration — static mode
+ * Edit cvPageConfigStatic.js to customize layout, or keep null for the default.
  */
 
-import EleventyFetch from "@11ty/eleventy-fetch";
-import { readFileSync } from "node:fs";
-import { resolve, dirname } from "node:path";
-import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
 import cvPageConfigStatic from "./cvPageConfigStatic.js";
 
-const __dirname = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
-const INDIEKIT_URL =
-  process.env.INDIEKIT_URL || process.env.SITE_URL || "https://example.com";
-
-async function fetchFromIndiekit(path) {
-  const urls = [
-    `${INDIEKIT_URL}/cvapi/${path}`,
-    `${INDIEKIT_URL}/cv/${path}`,
-  ];
-
-  for (const url of urls) {
-    try {
-      console.log(`[cvPageConfig] Fetching from Indiekit: ${url}`);
-      const data = await EleventyFetch(url, {
-        duration: "15m",
-        type: "json",
-      });
-      console.log(`[cvPageConfig] Indiekit ${path} success via ${url}`);
-      return data;
-    } catch (error) {
-      console.log(
-        `[cvPageConfig] Indiekit API unavailable at ${url}: ${error.message}`
-      );
-    }
-  }
-
-  return null;
-}
-
-function readLocalConfigFile() {
-  try {
-    const configPath = resolve(
-      __dirname,
-      "..",
-      "content",
-      ".indiekit",
-      "cv-page.json"
-    );
-    const raw = readFileSync(configPath, "utf8");
-    const config = JSON.parse(raw);
-    console.log("[cvPageConfig] Loaded local CV page builder config");
-    return config;
-  } catch {
-    return null;
-  }
-}
-
-export default async function () {
-  const apiConfig = await fetchFromIndiekit("page.json");
-  if (apiConfig && typeof apiConfig === "object") {
-    return apiConfig;
-  }
-
-  const localConfig = readLocalConfigFile();
-  if (localConfig && typeof localConfig === "object") {
-    return localConfig;
-  }
-
-  if (cvPageConfigStatic && typeof cvPageConfigStatic === "object") {
-    return cvPageConfigStatic;
-  }
-
-  return null;
+export default function () {
+  return cvPageConfigStatic;
 }