From d4b5c01e99742c4bb0d48756e6257e2201e0c8e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mrugesh Mohapatra <1884376+raisedadead@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 20:36:55 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix(client): remove link from staging-warning (#61348)

---
 client/i18n/locales/english/translations.json      |  2 +-
 .../src/components/staging-warning-modal/index.tsx | 14 ++------------
 .../staging-warning-modal.test.tsx                 |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/i18n/locales/english/translations.json b/client/i18n/locales/english/translations.json
index d5842ed93e2..d707713faca 100644
--- a/client/i18n/locales/english/translations.json
+++ b/client/i18n/locales/english/translations.json
@@ -1234,7 +1234,7 @@
     "heading": "Warning: This is an early access test deployment",
     "p1": "We welcome you to try this platform in a test-only mode and get early access to upcoming features. Sometimes these changes are referred to as next, beta, staging, etc. interchangeably.",
     "p2": "We thank you for reporting bugs that you encounter and help in making freeCodeCamp.org better.",
-    "p3": "Your progress MAY NOT be saved on your next visit, and any certifications claimed on this deployment are not valid. Learn more by <0>following this link</0>.",
+    "p3": "Your progress MAY NOT be saved on your next visit, and any certifications claimed on this deployment are not valid.",
     "certain": "Accept and Dismiss"
   },
   "survey": {
diff --git a/client/src/components/staging-warning-modal/index.tsx b/client/src/components/staging-warning-modal/index.tsx
index 8eb47274fda..5017d415011 100644
--- a/client/src/components/staging-warning-modal/index.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/staging-warning-modal/index.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useState } from 'react';
-import { Trans, useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
+import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 import { Button, Modal, Spacer } from '@freecodecamp/ui';
 
 import store from 'store';
@@ -24,17 +24,7 @@ function StagingWarningModal(): JSX.Element {
       <Modal.Body>
         <p className='text-justify'>{t('staging-warning.p1')}</p>
         <p className='text-justify'>{t('staging-warning.p2')}</p>
-        <p className='text-justify'>
-          <Trans i18nKey='staging-warning.p3'>
-            <a
-              href='https://contribute.freecodecamp.org/#/devops?id=known-limitations'
-              target='_blank'
-              rel='noopener noreferrer nofollow'
-            >
-              link
-            </a>
-          </Trans>
-        </p>
+        <p className='text-justify'>{t('staging-warning.p3')}</p>
         <hr />
         <Button
           block={true}
diff --git a/client/src/components/staging-warning-modal/staging-warning-modal.test.tsx b/client/src/components/staging-warning-modal/staging-warning-modal.test.tsx
index 8d44ab00ea9..02ba9ed45b6 100644
--- a/client/src/components/staging-warning-modal/staging-warning-modal.test.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/staging-warning-modal/staging-warning-modal.test.tsx
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ describe('StagingWarningModal', () => {
     expect(modalContent).toHaveTextContent('staging-warning.heading');
     expect(modalContent).toHaveTextContent('staging-warning.p1');
     expect(modalContent).toHaveTextContent('staging-warning.p2');
-    expect(modalContent).toHaveTextContent('link');
+    expect(modalContent).toHaveTextContent('staging-warning.p3');
   });
 
   it('accepts Warning, stores acceptance key in local storage, and closes the modal', () => {