diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 045ba15..6cf9ef4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ A scrum poker tool that helps agile teams plan their sprints in real-time.
 - Real-time pub/sub: Ably
 - ORM: Drizzle ORM
 - Database: Turso (libSQL)
-- Cache: Redis
+- Cache: Upstash (Redis)
 
 ## Versioning
 
diff --git a/app/_utils/types.ts b/app/_utils/types.ts
index fbbdcac..c9eb7c3 100644
--- a/app/_utils/types.ts
+++ b/app/_utils/types.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ export const EventTypes = {
   ROOM_LIST_UPDATE: "room.list.update",
   ROOM_UPDATE: "room.update",
   VOTE_UPDATE: "vote.update",
-  STATS_UPDATE: "stats.update",
 } as const;
 export type EventType = BetterEnum<typeof EventTypes>;
 
diff --git a/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/route.ts b/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/route.ts
index 9a12d7d..2028b14 100644
--- a/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/route.ts
@@ -150,8 +150,6 @@ export async function PUT(
     }
 
     await db.delete(votes).where(eq(votes.roomId, params.roomId));
-
-    await invalidateCache(`kv_votes_${params.roomId}`);
   }
 
   const newRoom = await db
diff --git a/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/vote/route.ts b/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/vote/route.ts
index 327ffdd..a6ccbd4 100644
--- a/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/vote/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/vote/route.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { type NextRequest, NextResponse } from "next/server";
 
-import { invalidateCache } from "@/_lib/redis";
 import { db } from "@/_lib/db";
 import { votes } from "@/_lib/schema";
 import { createId } from "@paralleldrive/cuid2";
@@ -47,20 +46,12 @@ export async function PUT(
   const success = upsertResult.rowsAffected > 0;
 
   if (success) {
-    await invalidateCache(`kv_votes_${params.roomId}`);
-
     await publishToChannel(
       `${params.roomId}`,
       EventTypes.VOTE_UPDATE,
       reqBody.value
     );
 
-    await publishToChannel(
-      `stats`,
-      EventTypes.STATS_UPDATE,
-      JSON.stringify(success)
-    );
-
     return NextResponse.json(upsertResult, {
       status: 200,
       statusText: "SUCCESS",
diff --git a/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/votes/route.ts b/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/votes/route.ts
index 0f2d00b..2334f27 100644
--- a/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/votes/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/internal/room/[roomId]/votes/route.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { NextResponse } from "next/server";
 
-import { fetchCache, setCache } from "@/_lib/redis";
 import { db } from "@/_lib/db";
 import { votes } from "@/_lib/schema";
 import { eq } from "drizzle-orm";
@@ -18,31 +17,12 @@ export async function GET(
     });
   }
 
-  const cachedResult = await fetchCache<
-    {
-      id: string;
-      value: string;
-      created_at: Date;
-      userId: string;
-      roomId: string;
-    }[]
-  >(`kv_votes_${params.roomId}`);
+  const votesByRoomId = await db.query.votes.findMany({
+    where: eq(votes.roomId, params.roomId),
+  });
 
-  if (cachedResult) {
-    return NextResponse.json(cachedResult, {
-      status: 200,
-      statusText: "SUCCESS!",
-    });
-  } else {
-    const votesByRoomId = await db.query.votes.findMany({
-      where: eq(votes.roomId, params.roomId),
-    });
-
-    await setCache(`kv_votes_${params.roomId}`, votesByRoomId);
-
-    return NextResponse.json(votesByRoomId, {
-      status: 200,
-      statusText: "SUCCESS!",
-    });
-  }
+  return NextResponse.json(votesByRoomId, {
+    status: 200,
+    statusText: "SUCCESS!",
+  });
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cd1d599..f4f6b4d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "sprintpadawan",
-  "version": "3.1.0",
+  "version": "3.1.1",
   "description": "Plan. Sprint. Repeat.",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {