diff --git a/src/components/puppet/PuppetView.tsx b/src/components/puppet/PuppetView.tsx
index 3c8f96a..1f8ed3b 100644
--- a/src/components/puppet/PuppetView.tsx
+++ b/src/components/puppet/PuppetView.tsx
@@ -203,8 +203,6 @@ export function PuppetView({ action, isTalking }: PuppetViewProps) {
       <View style={styles.aura} />
       {/* Body (droplet-like rounded rect) */}
       <View style={styles.body}>
-        {/* Gloss */}
-        <View style={styles.gloss} />
         {/* Cheeks */}
         <View style={[styles.cheek, styles.cheekLeft]} />
         <View style={[styles.cheek, styles.cheekRight]} />
@@ -258,15 +256,6 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create({
     shadowRadius: 12,
     elevation: 8,
   },
-  gloss: {
-    position: 'absolute',
-    top: BODY_SIZE * 0.12,
-    left: BODY_SIZE * 0.2,
-    right: BODY_SIZE * 0.2,
-    height: 4,
-    borderRadius: 2,
-    backgroundColor: 'rgba(255,255,255,0.35)',
-  },
   cheek: {
     position: 'absolute',
     width: 14,