diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_packages.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_packages.yaml
index 6877b25d7..a7fb86aa9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_packages.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_packages.yaml
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ jobs:
         ./emqx/bin/emqx start || cat emqx/log/erlang.log.1
         ready='no'
         for i in {1..18}; do
-          if curl -fs 127.0.0.1:18083/api/v5/status > /dev/null; then
+          if curl -fs 127.0.0.1:18083/status > /dev/null; then
             ready='yes'
             break
           fi
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml
index 27f43d0ea..56d2a6394 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ jobs:
         ./emqx/bin/emqx start || cat emqx/log/erlang.log.1
         ready='no'
         for i in {1..30}; do
-          if curl -fs 127.0.0.1:18083/api/v5/status > /dev/null; then
+          if curl -fs 127.0.0.1:18083/status > /dev/null; then
             ready='yes'
             break
           fi
diff --git a/apps/emqx_dashboard/src/emqx_dashboard.erl b/apps/emqx_dashboard/src/emqx_dashboard.erl
index 9bf981323..6c2a02e47 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_dashboard/src/emqx_dashboard.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_dashboard/src/emqx_dashboard.erl
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ start_listeners(Listeners) ->
     Dispatch = [
         {"/", cowboy_static, {priv_file, emqx_dashboard, "www/index.html"}},
         {"/static/[...]", cowboy_static, {priv_dir, emqx_dashboard, "www/static"}},
+        {emqx_mgmt_api_status:path(), emqx_mgmt_api_status, []},
         {?BASE_PATH ++ "/[...]", emqx_dashboard_bad_api, []},
         {'_', cowboy_static, {priv_file, emqx_dashboard, "www/index.html"}}
     ],
diff --git a/apps/emqx_management/src/emqx_mgmt_api_status.erl b/apps/emqx_management/src/emqx_mgmt_api_status.erl
index 5ece0bda4..70ff98988 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_management/src/emqx_mgmt_api_status.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_management/src/emqx_mgmt_api_status.erl
@@ -14,55 +14,25 @@
 %% limitations under the License.
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
 -module(emqx_mgmt_api_status).
-%% API
--behaviour(minirest_api).
 
 -export([
-    api_spec/0,
-    paths/0,
-    schema/1
+    init/2,
+    path/0
 ]).
 
--export([running_status/2]).
+path() ->
+    "/status".
 
-api_spec() ->
-    emqx_dashboard_swagger:spec(?MODULE, #{check_schema => true}).
-
-paths() ->
-    ["/status"].
-
-schema("/status") ->
-    #{
-        'operationId' => running_status,
-        get =>
-            #{
-                description => <<"Node running status">>,
-                tags => [<<"Status">>],
-                security => [],
-                responses =>
-                    #{
-                        200 =>
-                            #{
-                                description => <<"Node is running">>,
-                                content =>
-                                    #{
-                                        'text/plain' =>
-                                            #{
-                                                schema => #{type => string},
-                                                example =>
-                                                    <<"Node emqx@127.0.0.1 is started\nemqx is running">>
-                                            }
-                                    }
-                            }
-                    }
-            }
-    }.
+init(Req0, State) ->
+    {Code, Headers, Body} = running_status(),
+    Req = cowboy_req:reply(Code, Headers, Body, Req0),
+    {ok, Req, State}.
 
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
 %% API Handler funcs
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-running_status(get, _Params) ->
+running_status() ->
     BrokerStatus =
         case emqx:is_running() of
             true ->
diff --git a/apps/emqx_management/test/emqx_mgmt_api_status_SUITE.erl b/apps/emqx_management/test/emqx_mgmt_api_status_SUITE.erl
index 3e7f77a31..b725e37b2 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_management/test/emqx_mgmt_api_status_SUITE.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_management/test/emqx_mgmt_api_status_SUITE.erl
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ end_per_suite(_) ->
     emqx_mgmt_api_test_util:end_suite().
 
 t_status(_Config) ->
-    Path = emqx_mgmt_api_test_util:api_path(["status"]),
+    Path = emqx_mgmt_api_test_util:api_path_without_base_path(["/status"]),
     Status = io_lib:format("Node ~ts is ~ts~nemqx is ~ts", [node(), started, running]),
     {ok, Status} = emqx_mgmt_api_test_util:request_api(get, Path),
     ok.
diff --git a/apps/emqx_management/test/emqx_mgmt_api_test_util.erl b/apps/emqx_management/test/emqx_mgmt_api_test_util.erl
index 1bdf584e5..a8b04dc80 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_management/test/emqx_mgmt_api_test_util.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_management/test/emqx_mgmt_api_test_util.erl
@@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ build_http_header(X) ->
 api_path(Parts) ->
     ?SERVER ++ filename:join([?BASE_PATH | Parts]).
 
+api_path_without_base_path(Parts) ->
+    ?SERVER ++ filename:join([Parts]).
+
 %% Usage:
 %% upload_request(<<"site.com/api/upload">>, <<"path/to/file.png">>,
 %% <<"upload">>, <<"image/png">>, [], <<"some-token">>)
diff --git a/deploy/charts/emqx/templates/StatefulSet.yaml b/deploy/charts/emqx/templates/StatefulSet.yaml
index d44c88a86..3af9fd62d 100644
--- a/deploy/charts/emqx/templates/StatefulSet.yaml
+++ b/deploy/charts/emqx/templates/StatefulSet.yaml
@@ -142,14 +142,14 @@ spec:
           {{- end }}
           readinessProbe:
             httpGet:
-              path: /api/v5/status
+              path: /status
               port: {{ .Values.emqxConfig.EMQX_DASHBOARD__LISTENER__HTTP | default 18083 }}
             initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 5
             failureThreshold: 30
           livenessProbe:
             httpGet:
-              path: /api/v5/status
+              path: /status
               port: {{ .Values.emqxConfig.EMQX_DASHBOARD__LISTENER__HTTP | default 18083 }}
             initialDelaySeconds: 60
             periodSeconds: 30
diff --git a/scripts/pkg-tests.sh b/scripts/pkg-tests.sh
index ec3c115b0..9f3e4d7bd 100755
--- a/scripts/pkg-tests.sh
+++ b/scripts/pkg-tests.sh
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ emqx_test(){
                 exit 1
             fi
             IDLE_TIME=0
-            while ! curl http://127.0.0.1:18083/api/v5/status >/dev/null 2>&1; do
+            while ! curl http://127.0.0.1:18083/status >/dev/null 2>&1; do
                 if [ $IDLE_TIME -gt 10 ]
                 then
                     echo "emqx running error"
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ EOF
         exit 1
     fi
     IDLE_TIME=0
-    while ! curl http://127.0.0.1:18083/api/v5/status >/dev/null 2>&1; do
+    while ! curl http://127.0.0.1:18083/status >/dev/null 2>&1; do
         if [ $IDLE_TIME -gt 10 ]
         then
             echo "emqx running error"