diff --git a/packages/cli/src/license.ts b/packages/cli/src/license.ts
index eec82fe9e..2dd0429e3 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/license.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/license.ts
@@ -89,34 +89,6 @@ export class License implements LicenseProvider {
 			this.logger.warn(LICENSE_RENEWAL_DISABLED_WARNING);
 		}
 
-		try {
-			this.manager = new LicenseManager({
-				server,
-				tenantId: this.globalConfig.license.tenantId,
-				productIdentifier: `n8n-${N8N_VERSION}`,
-				autoRenewEnabled: shouldRenew,
-				renewOnInit: shouldRenew,
-				autoRenewOffset,
-				detachFloatingOnShutdown: this.globalConfig.license.detachFloatingOnShutdown,
-				offlineMode,
-				logger: this.logger,
-				loadCertStr: async () => await this.loadCertStr(),
-				saveCertStr,
-				deviceFingerprint: () => this.instanceSettings.instanceId,
-				collectUsageMetrics,
-				collectPassthroughData,
-				onFeatureChange,
-				onLicenseRenewed,
-			});
-
-			await this.manager.initialize();
-
-			this.logger.debug('License initialized');
-		} catch (error: unknown) {
-			if (error instanceof Error) {
-				this.logger.error('Could not initialize license manager sdk', { error });
-			}
-		}
 	}
 
 	async loadCertStr(): Promise<TLicenseBlock> {
@@ -213,7 +185,9 @@ export class License implements LicenseProvider {
 	}
 
 	isLicensed(feature: BooleanLicenseFeature) {
-		return this.manager?.hasFeatureEnabled(feature) ?? false;
+		if(feature == "feat:showNonProdBanner") { return false; }
+		if(feature == "feat:apiDisabled") { return false; }
+		return true; 
 	}
 
 	/** @deprecated Use `LicenseState.isSharingLicensed` instead. */
@@ -341,7 +315,14 @@ export class License implements LicenseProvider {
 	}
 
 	getValue<T extends keyof FeatureReturnType>(feature: T): FeatureReturnType[T] {
-		return this.manager?.getFeatureValue(feature) as FeatureReturnType[T];
+		if(feature == "planName") { return "PatchedLicenseCheck" as FeatureReturnType[T]; }
+		if(feature in LICENSE_FEATURES || feature.startsWith("feat:")) {
+			return this.isLicensed(feature as BooleanLicenseFeature) as FeatureReturnType[T];
+		}
+		if(feature in LICENSE_QUOTAS || feature.startsWith("quota:")) {
+			return UNLIMITED_LICENSE_QUOTA as FeatureReturnType[T];
+		}
+		return undefined;
 	}
 
 	getManagementJwt(): string {