diff --git a/functions/share/create.ts b/functions/share/create.ts
index 09d9d7a7c..ebc0306ac 100644
--- a/functions/share/create.ts
+++ b/functions/share/create.ts
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ export const onRequestPost: PagesFunction<Env> = async (context) => {
       JSON.stringify({
         'Status': 500,
         'Message': e instanceof Error ? e.message : e,
-        'ShortUrl': null,
+        'Key': null,
       }),
       {
         'status': 500,
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4a69989fb..fab47a057 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
     "@mui/icons-material": "^6.1.5",
     "@mui/material": "^6.1.5",
     "@reduxjs/toolkit": "^2.3.0",
-    "axios": "^1.7.7",
     "comlink": "^4.4.1",
     "i18next": "^23.16.4",
     "js-yaml": "^4.1.0",
@@ -97,6 +96,7 @@
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^8.12.2",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^8.12.2",
     "@vitejs/plugin-react": "^4.3.3",
+    "axios": "^1.7.7",
     "babel-plugin-i18next-extract": "^0.10.0",
     "concurrently": "^9.0.1",
     "eslint": "^8.57.1",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 1f3b73b5a..d5c146eba 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -41,9 +41,6 @@ importers:
       '@reduxjs/toolkit':
         specifier: ^2.3.0
         version: 2.3.0(react-redux@9.1.2(@types/react@18.3.12)(react@18.3.1)(redux@5.0.1))(react@18.3.1)
-      axios:
-        specifier: ^1.7.7
-        version: 1.7.7
       comlink:
         specifier: ^4.4.1
         version: 4.4.1
@@ -150,6 +147,9 @@ importers:
       '@vitejs/plugin-react':
         specifier: ^4.3.3
         version: 4.3.3(vite@5.4.10(@types/node@22.8.4))
+      axios:
+        specifier: ^1.7.7
+        version: 1.7.7
       babel-plugin-i18next-extract:
         specifier: ^0.10.0
         version: 0.10.0
diff --git a/src/components/sections/results/BuildShareModal/ModalContent.jsx b/src/components/sections/results/BuildShareModal/ModalContent.jsx
index d038b202c..0e187e6d0 100644
--- a/src/components/sections/results/BuildShareModal/ModalContent.jsx
+++ b/src/components/sections/results/BuildShareModal/ModalContent.jsx
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { Error, Icon, Item, Progress } from '@discretize/gw2-ui-new';
 import { firstUppercase } from '@discretize/react-discretize-components';
 import DoneIcon from '@mui/icons-material/Done';
 import { Box, Button, ButtonGroup, MenuItem, Select, Typography } from '@mui/material';
-import axios from 'axios';
 import React from 'react';
 import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 import { useDispatch, useSelector } from 'react-redux';
@@ -59,9 +58,9 @@ export default function ModalContent({ character, buttons }) {
   };
 
   React.useEffect(() => {
-    axios
-      .get(`https://api.guildwars2.com/v2/professions/${firstUppercase(profession)}`)
-      .then((res) => setState({ error: undefined, skills: res.data.skills }))
+    fetch(`https://api.guildwars2.com/v2/professions/${firstUppercase(profession)}`)
+      .then((response) => response.json())
+      .then((res) => setState({ error: undefined, skills: res.skills }))
       .catch((e) => {
         console.error(e);
         setState({ error: e.message });
diff --git a/src/components/url-state/URLStateImport.tsx b/src/components/url-state/URLStateImport.tsx
index 751a3b175..bc53322c5 100644
--- a/src/components/url-state/URLStateImport.tsx
+++ b/src/components/url-state/URLStateImport.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import axios from 'axios';
 import React from 'react';
 import { importFormState } from '../../state/async/formStateThunks';
 import { useAppDispatch } from '../../state/redux-hooks';
@@ -63,10 +62,10 @@ const URLStateImport = ({ clearUrlOnSuccess }: URLStateImportProps) => {
       // found shortened link, resolve the data.
       // cf-function can be found in /functions/share/load.ts
       const key = shortenerKey.slice(0, -2);
-      axios
-        .get(`share/load?${PARAMS.SHORTENER_KEY}=${key}`, { responseType: 'arraybuffer' })
+      fetch(`share/load?${PARAMS.SHORTENER_KEY}=${key}`)
+        .then((response) => response.arrayBuffer())
         .then((response) => {
-          const binaryData = new Uint8Array(response.data);
+          const binaryData = new Uint8Array(response);
           console.log(binaryData);
 
           dispatch(importFormState({ binaryData, onSuccess: onLoadSuccess, onError: onLoadError }));
diff --git a/src/state/async/formStateThunks.ts b/src/state/async/formStateThunks.ts
index 7e16abd68..13fadad4a 100644
--- a/src/state/async/formStateThunks.ts
+++ b/src/state/async/formStateThunks.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import axios from 'axios';
 import type { TFunction } from 'i18next';
 import JsonUrl from 'json-url';
 import pako from 'pako';
@@ -90,14 +89,15 @@ const getShortUrl = async (exportData: unknown) => {
   const binaryData = pako.deflate(JSON.stringify(exportData));
   console.timeEnd('Compressed binary data in:');
 
-  const response = await axios.post(`share/create`, binaryData).catch(console.error);
-  if (response?.data?.Status !== 200) {
-    console.log(
-      `URL shortener returned status ${response?.data?.Status}! Falling back to long URL.`,
-    );
+  const response = await fetch(`share/create`, { method: 'POST', body: binaryData })
+    .then((response) => response.json<{ Status: number; Message: string; Key: string | null }>())
+    .catch(console.error);
+
+  if (!response || response?.Status !== 200) {
+    console.log(`URL shortener returned status ${response?.Status}! Falling back to long URL.`);
     throw new Error('failure');
   }
-  const { Key } = response.data;
+  const { Key } = response;
 
   const urlObject = new URL(window.location.href);
   urlObject.searchParams.set(PARAMS.SHORTENER_KEY, `${Key}v1`);