diff --git a/web/e2e/auth-entry.spec.ts b/web/e2e/auth-entry.spec.ts
index a7a6a3aa..2a639b53 100644
--- a/web/e2e/auth-entry.spec.ts
+++ b/web/e2e/auth-entry.spec.ts
@@ -8,9 +8,17 @@ test.describe('Auth Entry', () => {
   })
 
   test('validates required fields and preserves returnTo on register link', async ({ page }) => {
+    await page.route('**/runtime-config.js', async (route) => {
+      await route.fulfill({
+        status: 200,
+        contentType: 'application/javascript',
+        body: 'window.__SKILLHUB_RUNTIME_CONFIG__ = { authDirectEnabled: "true", authDirectProvider: "local" }',
+      })
+    })
     await page.goto('/login?returnTo=%2Fdashboard%2Ftokens')
 
     await expect(page.getByRole('heading', { name: 'Login to SkillHub' })).toBeVisible()
+    await expect(page.getByText(/password compatibility layer/i)).toHaveCount(0)
 
     await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Login' }).click()
     await expect(page.getByText('Username is required')).toBeVisible()
diff --git a/web/src/i18n/locales/en.json b/web/src/i18n/locales/en.json
index 7b01d0bd..bcfcc801 100644
--- a/web/src/i18n/locales/en.json
+++ b/web/src/i18n/locales/en.json
@@ -360,7 +360,6 @@
     "noAccount": "Don't have an account?",
     "register": "Sign up now",
     "oauthHint": "After OAuth authentication, you will be automatically redirected back to this site.",
-    "passwordCompatHint": "This deployment has the password compatibility layer enabled. The form will route to {{name}} instead of the fixed local account endpoint.",
     "enterpriseSsoTitle": "Enterprise SSO",
     "enterpriseSsoHint": "This deployment has the compatibility layer enabled. If your browser already has a {{name}} session, you can try establishing a SkillHub session directly.",
     "enterpriseSsoAutoHint": "This deployment has automatic {{name}} probing enabled. If it does not succeed, you can continue with the standard login methods.",
diff --git a/web/src/i18n/locales/ru.json b/web/src/i18n/locales/ru.json
index 2fa4f8d5..4fbb14b8 100644
--- a/web/src/i18n/locales/ru.json
+++ b/web/src/i18n/locales/ru.json
@@ -360,7 +360,6 @@
     "noAccount": "Нет аккаунта?",
     "register": "Зарегистрироваться",
     "oauthHint": "После аутентификации OAuth вы будете автоматически перенаправлены обратно на этот сайт.",
-    "passwordCompatHint": "В этом развёртывании включён слой совместимости паролей. Форма направит запрос в {{name}} вместо фиксированной локальной учётной записи.",
     "enterpriseSsoTitle": "Корпоративный SSO",
     "enterpriseSsoHint": "В этом развёртывании включён слой совместимости. Если в браузере уже есть сессия {{name}}, можно попробовать сразу установить сессию SkillHub.",
     "enterpriseSsoAutoHint": "В этом развёртывании включено автоматическое зондирование {{name}}. Если оно не сработает, продолжайте стандартными способами входа.",
diff --git a/web/src/i18n/locales/zh.json b/web/src/i18n/locales/zh.json
index c4fc51e0..36d43a7c 100644
--- a/web/src/i18n/locales/zh.json
+++ b/web/src/i18n/locales/zh.json
@@ -360,7 +360,6 @@
     "noAccount": "还没有账号？",
     "register": "立即注册",
     "oauthHint": "使用 OAuth 登录时，认证完成后会自动返回当前站点。",
-    "passwordCompatHint": "当前部署已启用账号密码兼容接入层。表单将路由到 {{name}}，而不是固定使用本地账号接口。",
     "enterpriseSsoTitle": "企业单点登录",
     "enterpriseSsoHint": "当前部署已启用兼容接入层。若浏览器中已存在 {{name}} 会话，可直接尝试建立 SkillHub 登录态。",
     "enterpriseSsoAutoHint": "当前部署已启用自动 {{name}} 探测。若未成功，你仍可继续使用现有登录方式。",
diff --git a/web/src/pages/login.test.tsx b/web/src/pages/login.test.tsx
index 3b7fca7d..2c35c14a 100644
--- a/web/src/pages/login.test.tsx
+++ b/web/src/pages/login.test.tsx
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest'
 const authMethodsFixture = vi.hoisted(() => ({
   methods: [] as Array<{ id: string, methodType: string }>,
   bootstrapEnabled: false,
+  directEnabled: false,
   isError: false,
   returnTo: '',
   navigate: vi.fn(),
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ vi.mock('lucide-react', () => ({
 }))
 
 vi.mock('@/api/client', () => ({
-  getDirectAuthRuntimeConfig: () => ({ enabled: false }),
+  getDirectAuthRuntimeConfig: () => ({ enabled: authMethodsFixture.directEnabled, provider: 'local' }),
   getSessionBootstrapRuntimeConfig: () => ({ enabled: authMethodsFixture.bootstrapEnabled, provider: 'proxy' }),
 }))
 
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ describe('LoginPage', () => {
     cleanup()
     authMethodsFixture.methods = []
     authMethodsFixture.bootstrapEnabled = false
+    authMethodsFixture.directEnabled = false
     authMethodsFixture.isError = false
     authMethodsFixture.returnTo = ''
     authMethodsFixture.navigate.mockClear()
@@ -103,6 +105,14 @@ describe('LoginPage', () => {
     expect(html).toContain('login.register')
   })
 
+  it('does not expose password routing details when direct login is configured', () => {
+    authMethodsFixture.directEnabled = true
+    const html = renderToStaticMarkup(<LoginPage />)
+
+    expect(html).toContain('login.submit')
+    expect(html).not.toContain('login.passwordCompatHint')
+  })
+
   it('returns to the home page after direct login without an explicit destination', async () => {
     render(<LoginPage />)
     fireEvent.change(screen.getByLabelText('login.username'), { target: { value: 'user1' } })
diff --git a/web/src/pages/login.tsx b/web/src/pages/login.tsx
index 583c3fcf..31ece77d 100644
--- a/web/src/pages/login.tsx
+++ b/web/src/pages/login.tsx
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { Link, useNavigate, useSearch } from '@tanstack/react-router'
 import { useState } from 'react'
 import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next'
 import { ArrowRight, Eye, EyeOff, LockKeyhole, UserRound } from 'lucide-react'
-import { getDirectAuthRuntimeConfig, getSessionBootstrapRuntimeConfig } from '@/api/client'
+import { getSessionBootstrapRuntimeConfig } from '@/api/client'
 import { AuthShell } from '@/features/auth/auth-shell'
 import { AuthMethodButtonList } from '@/features/auth/login-button'
 import { SessionBootstrapEntry } from '@/features/auth/session-bootstrap-entry'
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ export function LoginPage() {
   const navigate = useNavigate()
   const search = useSearch({ from: '/login' })
   const loginMutation = usePasswordLogin()
-  const directAuthConfig = getDirectAuthRuntimeConfig()
   const bootstrapConfig = getSessionBootstrapRuntimeConfig()
   const [username, setUsername] = useState('')
   const [password, setPassword] = useState('')
@@ -34,10 +33,6 @@ export function LoginPage() {
   const returnTo = resolveAuthReturnTo(search.returnTo)
   const { data: authMethods, isLoading: authMethodsLoading } = useAuthMethods(returnTo)
   const disabledMessage = search.reason === 'accountDisabled' ? t('apiError.auth.accountDisabled') : null
-  const directMethod = directAuthConfig.provider
-    ? authMethods?.find((method) =>
-      method.methodType === 'DIRECT_PASSWORD' && method.provider === directAuthConfig.provider)
-    : undefined
   const bootstrapMethod = authMethods?.find((method) => method.methodType === 'SESSION_BOOTSTRAP')
   const hasOrganizationMethod = bootstrapConfig.enabled
   const hasExternalMethods = authMethods?.some((method) => method.methodType === 'OAUTH_REDIRECT')
@@ -97,13 +92,6 @@ export function LoginPage() {
 
         <div hidden={loginMode !== 'personal'}>
         <form className="space-y-4" onSubmit={handleSubmit}>
-              {directAuthConfig.enabled ? (
-                <p className="rounded-xl border border-blue-500/20 bg-blue-500/10 px-3 py-2 text-sm text-blue-700 dark:text-blue-300">
-                  {t('login.passwordCompatHint', {
-                    name: directMethod?.displayName ?? directAuthConfig.provider,
-                  })}
-                </p>
-              ) : null}
               <div className="space-y-2">
                 <label className="text-sm font-medium" htmlFor="username">{t('login.username')}</label>
                 <div className="relative">