diff --git a/Aetheria.State.Verify/Program.cs b/Aetheria.State.Verify/Program.cs
index 682ffb576..86deefc90 100644
--- a/Aetheria.State.Verify/Program.cs
+++ b/Aetheria.State.Verify/Program.cs
@@ -8723,6 +8723,18 @@ static void RequireRuntimeSimulationTuningRequests(string root)
             string.Join("; ", hits));
     }
 
+    var inventoryMenuPath = Path.Combine(root, "Assets", "Scripts", "UI", "Menu", "InventoryMenu.cs");
+    var inventoryMenu = File.Exists(inventoryMenuPath)
+        ? File.ReadAllText(inventoryMenuPath)
+        : throw new InvalidOperationException("Cannot verify runtime simulation tuning authority; InventoryMenu.cs is missing.");
+    var shutdownRequest = inventoryMenu.IndexOf("GameManager.RequestEntityShutdownPerformance", StringComparison.Ordinal);
+    var staleShipSettingsRender = inventoryMenu.IndexOf("RenderCurrentShipSettingsSurface(entity);", shutdownRequest, StringComparison.Ordinal);
+    if (shutdownRequest >= 0 && staleShipSettingsRender >= 0)
+    {
+        throw new InvalidOperationException(
+            "InventoryMenu still redraws ship settings immediately after submitting daemon shutdown-performance requests.");
+    }
+
     var forbiddenUnityAcceptanceSymbols = new[]
     {
         "entity?.Settings == null",
diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/UI/Menu/InventoryMenu.cs b/Assets/Scripts/UI/Menu/InventoryMenu.cs
index 7075ef9ad..67f4d1141 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/UI/Menu/InventoryMenu.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/UI/Menu/InventoryMenu.cs
@@ -202,19 +202,16 @@ public class InventoryMenu : MonoBehaviour
                 GameManager.RequestEntityShutdownPerformance(
                     entity,
                     Mathf.Clamp01(entity.Settings.ShutdownPerformance - ShutdownThresholdStep));
-                RenderCurrentShipSettingsSurface(entity);
                 return;
             case AetheriaRuntimeShipSettingsCommandKind.IncrementShutdownThreshold:
                 GameManager.RequestEntityShutdownPerformance(
                     entity,
                     Mathf.Clamp01(entity.Settings.ShutdownPerformance + ShutdownThresholdStep));
-                RenderCurrentShipSettingsSurface(entity);
                 return;
             case AetheriaRuntimeShipSettingsCommandKind.ResetShutdownThreshold:
                 GameManager.RequestEntityShutdownPerformance(
                     entity,
                     Mathf.Clamp01(GameManager.Settings.GameplaySettings.DefaultShutdownPerformance));
-                RenderCurrentShipSettingsSurface(entity);
                 return;
             case AetheriaRuntimeShipSettingsCommandKind.Close:
                 HideCurrentShipSettingsSurface();