diff --git a/zephcore/boards/mg24/xiao_mg24/board.overlay b/zephcore/boards/mg24/xiao_mg24/board.overlay
index fb878b6..aef8946 100644
--- a/zephcore/boards/mg24/xiao_mg24/board.overlay
+++ b/zephcore/boards/mg24/xiao_mg24/board.overlay
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
 	chosen {
 		zephyr,settings-partition = &storage_partition;
 	};
+
+	/* No battery voltage divider on this board — disable ADC battery reading */
+	/delete-node/ zephyr,user;
 };
 
 /* Disable I2C0 — default pins PC4(SCL)/PC5(SDA) conflict with NSS/RXEN */