diff --git a/eve_api/models/api_player.py b/eve_api/models/api_player.py
index 9c27899..4a37232 100644
--- a/eve_api/models/api_player.py
+++ b/eve_api/models/api_player.py
@@ -39,11 +39,6 @@ class EVEAccount(EVEAPIModel):
                                      verbose_name="API Status",
                                      help_text="End result of the last attempt at updating this object from the API.")
 
-    @property
-    def api_status_description(self):
-        for choice in API_STATUS_CHOICES:
-            if choice[0] == self.api_status:
-                return choice[1]
 
     def in_corp(self, corpid):
         for char in self.characters.all():
diff --git a/templates/sso/profile.html b/templates/sso/profile.html
index 8112f06..ab12a6e 100644
--- a/templates/sso/profile.html
+++ b/templates/sso/profile.html
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ setup.</p>
 <tr><td>{{ acc.api_user_id }}</td>
     <td>{{ acc.api_key }}</td>
     <td>{{ acc.description }}</td>
-    <td>{{ acc.api_status_description }}</td>
+    <td>{{ acc.get_api_status_display }}</td>
     <td>{{ acc.api_last_updated|naturaltimediff }}</td>
     <td><a href="{% url sso.views.eveapi_refresh acc.api_user_id %}">Refresh</a>,&nbsp;
         <a href="{% url sso.views.eveapi_log acc.api_user_id %}">Logs</a>,&nbsp;