diff --git a/components/identities/actions/autoRenewalModal.tsx b/components/identities/actions/autoRenewalModal.tsx
index 7a7dfb03..25abb636 100644
--- a/components/identities/actions/autoRenewalModal.tsx
+++ b/components/identities/actions/autoRenewalModal.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {
   useTransactionManager,
 } from "@starknet-react/core";
 import React, { FunctionComponent, useEffect, useState } from "react";
-import { useEtherContract, usePricingContract } from "../../../hooks/contracts";
+import { usePricingContract } from "../../../hooks/contracts";
 import styles from "../../../styles/components/autoRenewal.module.css";
 import Button from "../../UI/button";
 import { timestampToReadableDate } from "../../../utils/dateService";
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ type AutoRenewalModalProps = {
   callDataEncodedDomain: (number | string)[];
   identity?: Identity;
   domain?: string;
-  limit?: string;
+  allowance?: string;
 };
 
 const AutoRenewalModal: FunctionComponent<AutoRenewalModalProps> = ({
@@ -39,12 +39,13 @@ const AutoRenewalModal: FunctionComponent<AutoRenewalModalProps> = ({
   callDataEncodedDomain,
   identity,
   domain,
-  limit,
+  allowance,
 }) => {
   const { address } = useAccount();
   const [price, setPrice] = useState<string>("0");
-  const [limitPrice, setLimitPrice] = useState<string>(limit ?? "0");
-  const [needApproval, setNeedApproval] = useState<boolean>(false);
+  const [renewalAllowance, setRenewalAllowance] = useState<string>(
+    allowance ?? "0"
+  );
   const [isTxSent, setIsTxSent] = useState(false);
   const [isUsResident, setIsUsResident] = useState<boolean>(false);
   const [usState, setUsState] = useState<string>("DE");
@@ -59,7 +60,6 @@ const AutoRenewalModal: FunctionComponent<AutoRenewalModalProps> = ({
   const [needMedadata, setNeedMetadata] = useState<boolean>(true);
   const [callData, setCallData] = useState<Call[]>([]);
   const { contract: pricingContract } = usePricingContract();
-  const { contract: etherContract } = useEtherContract();
   const { addTransaction } = useTransactionManager();
   const { data: priceData, error: priceError } = useContractRead({
     address: pricingContract?.address as string,
@@ -67,15 +67,6 @@ const AutoRenewalModal: FunctionComponent<AutoRenewalModalProps> = ({
     functionName: "compute_renew_price",
     args: [callDataEncodedDomain[1], 365],
   });
-  const { data: approvalData, error: approvalError } = useContractRead({
-    address: etherContract?.address as string,
-    abi: etherContract?.abi as Abi,
-    functionName: "allowance",
-    args: [
-      address as string,
-      process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_RENEWAL_CONTRACT as string,
-    ],
-  });
   const { writeAsync: execute, data: autorenewData } = useContractWrite({
     calls: callData,
   });
@@ -89,8 +80,8 @@ const AutoRenewalModal: FunctionComponent<AutoRenewalModalProps> = ({
   }, [priceData, priceError]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (limitPrice === "0") setLimitPrice(price);
-  }, [address, domain, price, limitPrice]);
+    if (renewalAllowance === "0") setRenewalAllowance(price);
+  }, [address, domain, price, renewalAllowance]);
 
   // on first load, we generate a salt
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -131,16 +122,6 @@ const AutoRenewalModal: FunctionComponent<AutoRenewalModalProps> = ({
     })();
   }, [usState, salt, email, needMedadata]);
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    // check approval has been granted to renewal contract
-    if (approvalError || !approvalData) return;
-    if (
-      approvalData?.["remaining"].low === BigInt(0) &&
-      approvalData?.["remaining"].high === BigInt(0)
-    )
-      setNeedApproval(true);
-  }, [approvalData, approvalError]);
-
   useEffect(() => {
     if (isUsResident) {
       salesTax.getSalesTax("US", usState).then((tax) => {
@@ -163,7 +144,7 @@ const AutoRenewalModal: FunctionComponent<AutoRenewalModalProps> = ({
         txMetadataHash
       )
     );
-  }, [needApproval, price, salesTaxRate, metadataHash]);
+  }, [price, salesTaxRate, metadataHash]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!autorenewData?.transaction_hash || !salt) return;
@@ -233,7 +214,7 @@ const AutoRenewalModal: FunctionComponent<AutoRenewalModalProps> = ({
                   ? `Your domain will be renewed for 1 year on  
                 ${timestampToReadableDate(
                   identity.domain_expiry - 2592000
-                )} at ${gweiToEth(limitPrice)} ETH.`
+                )} at ${gweiToEth(renewalAllowance)} ETH.`
                   : null}
               </p>
             </div>
diff --git a/components/identities/actions/identityActions.tsx b/components/identities/actions/identityActions.tsx
index 988164b6..27083b86 100644
--- a/components/identities/actions/identityActions.tsx
+++ b/components/identities/actions/identityActions.tsx
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ const IdentityActions: FunctionComponent<IdentityActionsProps> = ({
   const [isAutoRenewalOpen, setIsAutoRenewalOpen] = useState<boolean>(false);
   const [isAutoRenewalEnabled, setIsAutoRenewalEnabled] =
     useState<boolean>(false);
-  const [limitPrice, setLimitPrice] = useState<string>("0");
+  const [allowance, setAllowance] = useState<string>("0");
   const [isTxSent, setIsTxSent] = useState(false);
   const [disableRenewalCalldata, setDisableRenewalCalldata] = useState<Call[]>(
     []
@@ -120,9 +120,9 @@ const IdentityActions: FunctionComponent<IdentityActionsProps> = ({
     )
       .then((response) => response.json())
       .then((data) => {
-        if (!data.error && data.auto_renewal_enabled) {
+        if (!data.error && data.enabled) {
           setIsAutoRenewalEnabled(true);
-          setLimitPrice(data.limit_price);
+          setAllowance(data.allowance);
         } else {
           setIsAutoRenewalEnabled(false);
         }
@@ -144,13 +144,10 @@ const IdentityActions: FunctionComponent<IdentityActionsProps> = ({
   useEffect(() => {
     if (isAutoRenewalEnabled) {
       setDisableRenewalCalldata(
-        registerCalls.disableRenewal(
-          callDataEncodedDomain[1].toString(),
-          limitPrice
-        )
+        registerCalls.disableRenewal(callDataEncodedDomain[1].toString())
       );
     }
-  }, [limitPrice, isAutoRenewalEnabled]);
+  }, [allowance, isAutoRenewalEnabled]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!disableRenewalData?.transaction_hash) return;
@@ -328,7 +325,7 @@ const IdentityActions: FunctionComponent<IdentityActionsProps> = ({
           identity={identity}
           // isEnabled={isAutoRenewalEnabled}
           domain={identity?.domain}
-          limit={limitPrice}
+          allowance={allowance}
         />
         {isTxSent ? (
           <ConfirmationTx
diff --git a/utils/registerCalls.ts b/utils/registerCalls.ts
index b00a21e3..b171c638 100644
--- a/utils/registerCalls.ts
+++ b/utils/registerCalls.ts
@@ -95,12 +95,12 @@ function enableRenewal(
   ];
 }
 
-function disableRenewal(encodedDomain: string, price: string): Call[] {
+function disableRenewal(encodedDomain: string): Call[] {
   return [
     {
       contractAddress: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_RENEWAL_CONTRACT as string,
       entrypoint: "disable_renewals",
-      calldata: [encodedDomain.toString(), price, 0],
+      calldata: [encodedDomain.toString()],
     },
   ];
 }