diff --git a/src/components/Note/Note.module.scss b/src/components/Note/Note.module.scss
index 4c017df..5e188d5 100644
--- a/src/components/Note/Note.module.scss
+++ b/src/components/Note/Note.module.scss
@@ -221,6 +221,13 @@
   }
 }
 
+
+.verificationFailed {
+  display: inline-block;
+  width: 4px;
+  height: 4px;
+}
+
 @media only screen and (max-width: 720px) {
   .note {
     width: 100dvw;
diff --git a/src/components/Note/NoteAuthorInfo.tsx b/src/components/Note/NoteAuthorInfo.tsx
index 1c2120e..34781e2 100644
--- a/src/components/Note/NoteAuthorInfo.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Note/NoteAuthorInfo.tsx
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ const NoteAuthorInfo: Component<{
         {authorName(props.author)}
       </span>
 
-      <VerificationCheck user={props.author} />
+      <VerificationCheck user={props.author} fallback={
+        <div class={styles.verificationFailed}></div>
+      } />
 
       <Show
         when={props.author.nip05}
diff --git a/src/components/VerificationCheck/VerificationCheck.tsx b/src/components/VerificationCheck/VerificationCheck.tsx
index b065db7..63c2dde 100644
--- a/src/components/VerificationCheck/VerificationCheck.tsx
+++ b/src/components/VerificationCheck/VerificationCheck.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const VerificationCheck: Component<{
   id?: string,
 }> = (props) => {
 
-  const [isVerified, setIsVerified] = createSignal(true);
+  const [isVerified, setIsVerified] = createSignal(false);
 
   const isVerifiedByPrimal = () => {
     const nip05 = props.user?.nip05;