diff --git a/source/NVDAObjects/UIA/__init__.py b/source/NVDAObjects/UIA/__init__.py
index bee95e58c54..093b91c954f 100644
--- a/source/NVDAObjects/UIA/__init__.py
+++ b/source/NVDAObjects/UIA/__init__.py
@@ -2043,18 +2043,6 @@ def event_UIA_notification(self, notificationKind=None, notificationProcessing=U
 				speech.cancelSpeech()
 			ui.message(displayString)
 
-	_itemStatusCache = None
-
-	def event_UIA_itemStatus(self):
-		"""
-		Base implementation of UIA item status property event.
-		By default NVDA will announce element name and item status if any.
-		"""
-		itemStatus = self.UIAElement.currentItemStatus
-		if itemStatus and itemStatus != self._itemStatusCache:
-			ui.message(f"{self.name} {itemStatus}")
-		self._itemStatusCache = itemStatus
-
 	def event_UIA_dragDropEffect(self):
 		# UIA drag drop effect was introduced in Windows 8.
 		try:
diff --git a/user_docs/en/changes.t2t b/user_docs/en/changes.t2t
index 02cae2b4690..79a7eafad1d 100644
--- a/user_docs/en/changes.t2t
+++ b/user_docs/en/changes.t2t
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ Note there are still known issues with Chrome and Edge. (#13254)
   - Touch screen interaction should now be accurate for most applications. (#7083)
   - Mouse tracking should now work for most applications. (#6722)
   -
-- NVDA will announce UIA item status property changes in places such as the Visual Studio 2022 create app packages dialog. (#13973)
 - Orientation state (landscape/portrait) changes are now correctly ignored when there is no change (e.g. monitor changes). (#14035)
 - NVDA will announce dragging items on screen in places such as rearranging Windows 10 Start menu tiles and virtual desktops in Windows 11. (#12271, #14081)
 -