diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index fc2ce0c..22a38e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -96,85 +96,3 @@ jobs:
             dist/*.tar.gz \
             dist/checksums.txt \
             --clobber
-
-  homebrew-nssh:
-    # Skip prerelease tags so the tap formula keeps tracking the stable release.
-    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') && !contains(github.ref_name, '-')
-    needs: release-create
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          pattern: nssh-*
-          merge-multiple: true
-          path: dist/
-      - name: Calculate checksums
-        id: checksums
-        run: |
-          VERSION=${GITHUB_REF_NAME#v}
-          echo "version=${VERSION}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "darwin_amd64=$(sha256sum dist/nssh_${VERSION}_darwin_amd64.tar.gz | cut -d' ' -f1)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "darwin_arm64=$(sha256sum dist/nssh_${VERSION}_darwin_arm64.tar.gz | cut -d' ' -f1)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "linux_amd64=$(sha256sum dist/nssh_${VERSION}_linux_amd64.tar.gz | cut -d' ' -f1)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "linux_arm64=$(sha256sum dist/nssh_${VERSION}_linux_arm64.tar.gz | cut -d' ' -f1)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-      - name: Update homebrew tap
-        env:
-          TAP_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.TAP_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        run: |
-          VERSION=${{ steps.checksums.outputs.version }}
-
-          git clone https://x-access-token:${TAP_GITHUB_TOKEN}@github.com/ntwrknrd/homebrew-nssh.git tap
-          cd tap
-          git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
-          git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
-
-          mkdir -p Formula
-          cat > Formula/nssh.rb << 'EOF'
-          class Nssh < Formula
-            desc "SSH wrapper with credential management and session recording"
-            homepage "https://github.com/ntwrknrd/nssh"
-            license "GPL-3.0-only"
-            version "VERSION_PLACEHOLDER"
-
-            on_macos do
-              on_intel do
-                url "https://github.com/ntwrknrd/nssh/releases/download/vVERSION_PLACEHOLDER/nssh_VERSION_PLACEHOLDER_darwin_amd64.tar.gz"
-                sha256 "SHA_DARWIN_AMD64"
-              end
-              on_arm do
-                url "https://github.com/ntwrknrd/nssh/releases/download/vVERSION_PLACEHOLDER/nssh_VERSION_PLACEHOLDER_darwin_arm64.tar.gz"
-                sha256 "SHA_DARWIN_ARM64"
-              end
-            end
-
-            on_linux do
-              on_intel do
-                url "https://github.com/ntwrknrd/nssh/releases/download/vVERSION_PLACEHOLDER/nssh_VERSION_PLACEHOLDER_linux_amd64.tar.gz"
-                sha256 "SHA_LINUX_AMD64"
-              end
-              on_arm do
-                url "https://github.com/ntwrknrd/nssh/releases/download/vVERSION_PLACEHOLDER/nssh_VERSION_PLACEHOLDER_linux_arm64.tar.gz"
-                sha256 "SHA_LINUX_ARM64"
-              end
-            end
-
-            def install
-              bin.install "nssh", "nssh-askpass"
-            end
-
-            test do
-              system "#{bin}/nssh", "-V"
-              assert_predicate bin/"nssh-askpass", :executable?
-            end
-          end
-          EOF
-
-          sed -i "s/VERSION_PLACEHOLDER/${VERSION}/g" Formula/nssh.rb
-          sed -i "s/SHA_DARWIN_AMD64/${{ steps.checksums.outputs.darwin_amd64 }}/g" Formula/nssh.rb
-          sed -i "s/SHA_DARWIN_ARM64/${{ steps.checksums.outputs.darwin_arm64 }}/g" Formula/nssh.rb
-          sed -i "s/SHA_LINUX_AMD64/${{ steps.checksums.outputs.linux_amd64 }}/g" Formula/nssh.rb
-          sed -i "s/SHA_LINUX_ARM64/${{ steps.checksums.outputs.linux_arm64 }}/g" Formula/nssh.rb
-
-          git add Formula/nssh.rb
-          git commit -m "Update nssh to ${VERSION}"
-          git push
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ea01283..2250488 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 [![Build](https://github.com/ntwrknrd/nssh/actions/workflows/build.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/ntwrknrd/nssh/actions/workflows/build.yml)
 [![Go Version](https://img.shields.io/github/go-mod/go-version/ntwrknrd/nssh)](go.mod)
 [![Go Report Card](https://goreportcard.com/badge/github.com/ntwrknrd/nssh)](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/ntwrknrd/nssh)
-[![Homebrew](https://img.shields.io/badge/homebrew-available-orange)](https://github.com/ntwrknrd/homebrew-nssh)
 ![Platforms](https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-macOS%20%7C%20Linux-blue)
 
 `nssh` is an SSH wrapper for operators who manage many hosts. It keeps host
@@ -73,13 +72,12 @@ finishes; commands cannot read interactive input. See the
 ```bash
 curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ntwrknrd/nssh/main/scripts/install.sh | sh
 
-# or
-brew install ntwrknrd/nssh/nssh
-
 nssh self init
 nssh self status
 ```
 
+To update, run `nssh self reinstall`; it installs the latest GitHub release.
+
 On first run, `nssh self init` creates the commented root config template and
 offers credential and inventory provider setup. If `config.yaml` already exists,
 bare init skips without changing it; use `nssh self reset` to start fresh. Add
diff --git a/internal/cli/self/common.go b/internal/cli/self/common.go
index 74b2850..620609b 100644
--- a/internal/cli/self/common.go
+++ b/internal/cli/self/common.go
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ func FindBinary() string {
 		filepath.Join(home, ".local", "bin", "nssh"),
 		filepath.Join(home, "bin", "nssh"),
 		filepath.Join(home, "go", "bin", "nssh"),
-		"/opt/homebrew/bin/nssh", // Homebrew on Apple Silicon
-		"/usr/local/bin/nssh",    // Homebrew on Intel Mac / manual install
+		"/usr/local/bin/nssh", // manual install
 	}
 
 	for _, loc := range locations {