diff --git a/crates/qbz-slint/ui/album/AlbumPageView.slint b/crates/qbz-slint/ui/album/AlbumPageView.slint
index bed620605..00e642826 100644
--- a/crates/qbz-slint/ui/album/AlbumPageView.slint
+++ b/crates/qbz-slint/ui/album/AlbumPageView.slint
@@ -117,10 +117,6 @@ export component AlbumPageView inherits Rectangle {
     callback open-artist(string);
     callback media-action(string, string, string);
 
-    // Count of track rows currently hovered (>0 = pointer over the list) — the
-    // hover-reveal source for the scrollbar (sidebar pattern).
-    property <int> scroll-hover-rows: 0;
-
     // Whether the full-description modal is open.
     property <bool> show-description: false;
 
@@ -603,11 +599,6 @@ export component AlbumPageView inherits Rectangle {
                         media-action(kind, id, action) => {
                             root.media-action(kind, id, action);
                         }
-                        hover-changed(h) => {
-                            root.scroll-hover-rows = h
-                                ? root.scroll-hover-rows + 1
-                                : Math.max(0, root.scroll-hover-rows - 1);
-                        }
                     }
                 }
 
@@ -646,8 +637,7 @@ export component AlbumPageView inherits Rectangle {
         }
     }
 
-    // Shared scrollbar in the right gutter (homologated cross-view). Hover-
-    // reveal: shown while the pointer is over the track rows (or the gutter).
+    // Shared scrollbar in the right gutter (homologated cross-view).
     ListScrollbar {
         x: parent.width - self.width - 4px;
         width: 14px;
@@ -655,7 +645,6 @@ export component AlbumPageView inherits Rectangle {
         viewport-height: flick.viewport-height;
         visible-height: flick.height;
         viewport-y <=> flick.viewport-y;
-        reveal: root.scroll-hover-rows > 0;
     }
 
     // --- Full-description modal --------------------------------------------
diff --git a/crates/qbz-slint/ui/primitives/ListScrollbar.slint b/crates/qbz-slint/ui/primitives/ListScrollbar.slint
index b7e0c6f49..d3d0eaab0 100644
--- a/crates/qbz-slint/ui/primitives/ListScrollbar.slint
+++ b/crates/qbz-slint/ui/primitives/ListScrollbar.slint
@@ -11,18 +11,9 @@ export component ListScrollbar inherits Rectangle {
     in property <length> viewport-height;
     in property <length> visible-height;
     in-out property <length> viewport-y;
-    // Hover-reveal: the owning view sets this true while the pointer is over the
-    // scrollable rows; the bar also reveals on its own gutter hover/drag. When
-    // false it fades out. DEFAULTS TRUE so views that don't wire it keep the bar
-    // always visible (no behaviour change until a view opts in).
-    in property <bool> reveal: true;
 
     // Only meaningful when the content overflows.
     property <length> max-scroll: max(0px, root.viewport-height - root.visible-height);
-
-    // Fade out unless revealed (by row hover) or the gutter itself is engaged.
-    opacity: (root.reveal || bar-ta.has-hover || bar-ta.pressed) ? 1.0 : 0.0;
-    animate opacity { duration: 150ms; }
     property <length> thumb-h:
         root.viewport-height > 0px
             ? max(48px, root.visible-height / root.viewport-height * root.height)
diff --git a/crates/qbz-slint/ui/primitives/TrackRow.slint b/crates/qbz-slint/ui/primitives/TrackRow.slint
index 6aaceef32..f0ad21cff 100644
--- a/crates/qbz-slint/ui/primitives/TrackRow.slint
+++ b/crates/qbz-slint/ui/primitives/TrackRow.slint
@@ -47,20 +47,12 @@ export component TrackRow inherits Rectangle {
     // Whether the row can be dragged onto sidebar playlists.
     in property <bool> draggable: true;
     callback media-action(string, string, string);
-    // Reports the row's overall hover state so a list view can reveal its
-    // scrollbar while the pointer is anywhere over the rows (the proven sidebar
-    // pattern — a background/Flickable-level TouchArea can't see hover over a
-    // row's own touch areas).
-    callback hover-changed(bool);
 
     // Explicit track number, else the 1-based list position.
     property <string> number-text:
         root.track.number != "" ? root.track.number : "\{root.index + 1}";
     property <bool> row-hovered:
         ta.has-hover || play-cell.hovered || more-ta.has-hover;
-    changed row-hovered => {
-        root.hover-changed(self.row-hovered);
-    }
 
     height: 50px;
     border-radius: 8px;