diff --git a/app/analytics.php b/app/analytics.php
index 088741f..37b0146 100644
--- a/app/analytics.php
+++ b/app/analytics.php
@@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ function app_analytics_body_html(): string
         </div>
     </div>
 </section>
-<button type="button" class="analytics-consent-settings" id="analytics-consent-settings" data-analytics-settings hidden>Cookie-Einstellungen</button>
 HTML
         . "\n<script type=\"application/json\" id=\"analytics-configuration\">{$json}</script>\n"
         . '<script src="assets/js/privacy-settings.js" defer></script>' . "\n";
diff --git a/assets/css/privacy-settings.css b/assets/css/privacy-settings.css
index d94b4c9..1b42d07 100644
--- a/assets/css/privacy-settings.css
+++ b/assets/css/privacy-settings.css
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-.analytics-consent[hidden],
-.analytics-consent-settings[hidden] {
+.analytics-consent[hidden] {
     display: none !important;
 }
 
@@ -49,8 +48,7 @@
     gap: 0.75rem;
 }
 
-.analytics-consent__actions button,
-.analytics-consent-settings {
+.analytics-consent__actions button {
     appearance: none;
     background: #38761d;
     border: solid 2px #38761d;
@@ -69,8 +67,7 @@
     white-space: nowrap;
 }
 
-.analytics-consent__actions button:hover,
-.analytics-consent-settings:hover {
+.analytics-consent__actions button:hover {
     background: #2f6418;
     border-color: #2f6418;
 }
@@ -86,23 +83,11 @@
     color: #244f13 !important;
 }
 
-.analytics-consent__actions button:focus-visible,
-.analytics-consent-settings:focus-visible {
+.analytics-consent__actions button:focus-visible {
     outline: solid 3px #f0b429;
     outline-offset: 3px;
 }
 
-.analytics-consent-settings {
-    position: fixed;
-    bottom: 0.75rem;
-    left: 0.75rem;
-    z-index: 9999;
-    background: #ffffff;
-    color: #2f6418 !important;
-    font-size: 0.75rem;
-    padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem;
-}
-
 .footer-cookie-settings {
     appearance: none;
     background: transparent;
diff --git a/assets/js/privacy-settings.js b/assets/js/privacy-settings.js
index 3f3727e..c5de32e 100644
--- a/assets/js/privacy-settings.js
+++ b/assets/js/privacy-settings.js
@@ -3,10 +3,9 @@
 
     var configurationElement = document.getElementById('analytics-configuration');
     var banner = document.getElementById('analytics-consent');
-    var floatingSettingsButton = document.getElementById('analytics-consent-settings');
     var settingsButtons = document.querySelectorAll('[data-analytics-settings]');
 
-    if (!configurationElement || !banner || !floatingSettingsButton) {
+    if (!configurationElement || !banner) {
         return;
     }
 
@@ -149,7 +148,6 @@
 
     function closeBanner() {
         banner.hidden = true;
-        floatingSettingsButton.hidden = false;
     }
 
     function choose(decision) {
@@ -174,7 +172,6 @@
     settingsButtons.forEach(function (button) {
         button.addEventListener('click', function () {
             banner.hidden = false;
-            floatingSettingsButton.hidden = true;
             var firstButton = banner.querySelector('[data-analytics-consent="denied"]');
             if (firstButton) {
                 firstButton.focus();
@@ -184,10 +181,8 @@
 
     var initialDecision = readDecision();
     if (initialDecision === 'granted') {
-        floatingSettingsButton.hidden = false;
         sendPageView();
     } else if (initialDecision === 'denied') {
-        floatingSettingsButton.hidden = false;
         removeAnalysisCookies();
     } else {
         banner.hidden = false;
diff --git a/scripts/check-analytics-consent.php b/scripts/check-analytics-consent.php
index 3ea8d73..f5551d8 100644
--- a/scripts/check-analytics-consent.php
+++ b/scripts/check-analytics-consent.php
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ $assert('Nur notwendige Cookies ist innen weiß gestaltet',
 $assert('Matomo selbst ist im HTML nicht vorab eingebunden',
     !str_contains($body, 'https://analytics.example.test')
     && !str_contains($body, '"siteId"'));
-$assert('Cookie-Einstellungen bleiben nach der Entscheidung erreichbar',
-    str_contains($body, 'analytics-consent-settings'));
+$assert('Kein schwebender Cookie-Schalter wird mehr ausgegeben',
+    !str_contains($body, 'analytics-consent-settings'));
 $assert('Footer-Schalter wird bei aktiver Analyse ausgegeben',
     str_contains(app_analytics_footer_settings_button_html(), 'data-analytics-settings')
     && str_contains(app_public_legal_footer(), 'Cookie-Einstellungen'));