diff --git a/backend/src/routes/fleet.ts b/backend/src/routes/fleet.ts
index ed0a2d40..ddc85d03 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/fleet.ts
+++ b/backend/src/routes/fleet.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import { sanitizeForLog } from '../utils/safeLog';
 import { CloudBackupService } from '../services/CloudBackupService';
 import { NotificationService } from '../services/NotificationService';
 import { buildLocalConfigurationStatus, type ConfigurationStatus } from './dashboard';
-import { LicenseService } from '../services/LicenseService';
+import { LicenseService, PROXY_TIER_HEADER, PROXY_VARIANT_HEADER } from '../services/LicenseService';
 
 const updateTracker = FleetUpdateTrackerService.getInstance();
 const UPDATE_TIMEOUT_MS = 5 * 60 * 1000; // 5 minutes
@@ -330,8 +330,9 @@ fleetRouter.get('/configuration', authMiddleware, async (req: Request, res: Resp
     const db = DatabaseService.getInstance();
     const nodes = db.getNodes();
     const userId = req.user?.userId ?? 0;
-    const localTier = LicenseService.getInstance().getTier();
-    const localVariant = LicenseService.getInstance().getVariant();
+    const ls = LicenseService.getInstance();
+    const localTier = ls.getTier();
+    const localVariant = ls.getVariant();
 
     const results = await Promise.allSettled(
       nodes.map(async (node: Node): Promise<FleetNodeConfiguration> => {
@@ -352,7 +353,14 @@ fleetRouter.get('/configuration', authMiddleware, async (req: Request, res: Resp
         try {
           const resp = await fetch(
             `${node.api_url.replace(/\/$/, '')}/api/dashboard/configuration`,
-            { headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${node.api_token}` }, signal: AbortSignal.timeout(10000) },
+            {
+              headers: {
+                Authorization: `Bearer ${node.api_token}`,
+                [PROXY_TIER_HEADER]: localTier,
+                [PROXY_VARIANT_HEADER]: localVariant ?? '',
+              },
+              signal: AbortSignal.timeout(10000),
+            },
           );
           const configuration = resp.ok ? (await resp.json() as ConfigurationStatus) : null;
           return {
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/fleet/FleetConfiguration.tsx b/frontend/src/components/fleet/FleetConfiguration.tsx
index d0b52bd7..48c0c82d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/fleet/FleetConfiguration.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/fleet/FleetConfiguration.tsx
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ function SummaryRow({ icon: Icon, label, value, locked, requiredTier }: {
 }
 
 function NodeCard({ node }: { node: FleetNodeConfiguration }) {
+  const isRemote = node.type === 'remote';
   if (!node.configuration) {
     return (
       <Card className="bg-card shadow-card-bevel">
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ function NodeCard({ node }: { node: FleetNodeConfiguration }) {
           <div className="flex items-center gap-2 mb-3">
             <span className="font-medium text-sm text-stat-value">{node.name}</span>
             <Badge variant="outline" className="text-[10px] font-normal py-0 px-1.5 text-stat-subtitle">
-              {node.type === 'remote' ? 'Remote' : 'Local'}
+              {isRemote ? 'Remote' : 'Local'}
             </Badge>
             <WifiOff className="h-3.5 w-3.5 text-stat-subtitle ml-auto" strokeWidth={1.5} />
             <span className="text-xs text-stat-subtitle">Offline</span>
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ function NodeCard({ node }: { node: FleetNodeConfiguration }) {
         <div className="flex items-center gap-2 mb-3">
           <span className="font-medium text-sm text-stat-value">{node.name}</span>
           <Badge variant="outline" className="text-[10px] font-normal py-0 px-1.5 text-stat-subtitle">
-            {node.type === 'remote' ? 'Remote' : 'Local'}
+            {isRemote ? 'Remote' : 'Local'}
           </Badge>
           <div className="ml-auto flex items-center gap-1">
             <CheckCircle2 className="h-3.5 w-3.5 text-success" strokeWidth={1.5} />
@@ -101,8 +102,10 @@ function NodeCard({ node }: { node: FleetNodeConfiguration }) {
             }
             locked={automation.webhooks.locked}
             requiredTier={automation.webhooks.locked ? automation.webhooks.requiredTier : undefined} />
-          <SummaryRow icon={Shield} label="MFA"
-            value={security.mfaEnabled === null ? 'Not set' : security.mfaEnabled ? 'On' : 'Off'} />
+          {!isRemote && (
+            <SummaryRow icon={Shield} label="MFA"
+              value={security.mfaEnabled === null ? 'Not set' : security.mfaEnabled ? 'On' : 'Off'} />
+          )}
           <SummaryRow icon={Shield} label="Scanning"
             value={
               security.scanPolicies.locked
@@ -111,14 +114,16 @@ function NodeCard({ node }: { node: FleetNodeConfiguration }) {
             }
             locked={security.scanPolicies.locked}
             requiredTier={security.scanPolicies.locked ? security.scanPolicies.requiredTier : undefined} />
-          <SummaryRow icon={HardDrive} label="Backup"
-            value={
-              backup.locked
-                ? ''
-                : backup.provider === 'disabled' ? 'Disabled' : 'Enabled'
-            }
-            locked={backup.locked}
-            requiredTier={backup.locked ? backup.requiredTier : undefined} />
+          {!isRemote && (
+            <SummaryRow icon={HardDrive} label="Backup"
+              value={
+                backup.locked
+                  ? ''
+                  : backup.provider === 'disabled' ? 'Disabled' : 'Enabled'
+              }
+              locked={backup.locked}
+              requiredTier={backup.locked ? backup.requiredTier : undefined} />
+          )}
           <SummaryRow icon={HardDrive} label="Crash detect"
             value={thresholds.globalCrash ? 'On' : 'Off'} />
         </div>