diff --git a/AppImage/scripts/build_appimage.sh b/AppImage/scripts/build_appimage.sh
index 0f540547..cf511af4 100644
--- a/AppImage/scripts/build_appimage.sh
+++ b/AppImage/scripts/build_appimage.sh
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ cp "$SCRIPT_DIR/flask_proxmenux_routes.py" "$APP_DIR/usr/bin/" 2>/dev/null || ec
 cp "$SCRIPT_DIR/flask_terminal_routes.py" "$APP_DIR/usr/bin/" 2>/dev/null || echo "⚠️  flask_terminal_routes.py not found"
 cp "$SCRIPT_DIR/hardware_monitor.py" "$APP_DIR/usr/bin/" 2>/dev/null || echo "⚠️  hardware_monitor.py not found"
 cp "$SCRIPT_DIR/proxmox_storage_monitor.py" "$APP_DIR/usr/bin/" 2>/dev/null || echo "⚠️  proxmox_storage_monitor.py not found"
-cp "$SCRIPT_DIR/flask_script_runner.py" "$APP_DIR/usr/bin/" 2>/dev/null || echo "⚠️  flask_script_runner.py not found"
+cp "$SCRIPT_DIR/flask_script_runner.py" "$APP_DIR/usr/bin/" 2>/dev/null || echo "���️  flask_script_runner.py not found"
 cp "$SCRIPT_DIR/security_manager.py" "$APP_DIR/usr/bin/" 2>/dev/null || echo "⚠️  security_manager.py not found"
 cp "$SCRIPT_DIR/flask_security_routes.py" "$APP_DIR/usr/bin/" 2>/dev/null || echo "⚠️  flask_security_routes.py not found"
 cp "$SCRIPT_DIR/notification_manager.py" "$APP_DIR/usr/bin/" 2>/dev/null || echo "⚠️  notification_manager.py not found"
diff --git a/AppImage/scripts/flask_server.py b/AppImage/scripts/flask_server.py
index 9d4f068b..0c13684a 100644
--- a/AppImage/scripts/flask_server.py
+++ b/AppImage/scripts/flask_server.py
@@ -876,6 +876,10 @@ def _health_collector_loop():
         'updates': 'System Updates',
         'security': 'Security',
     }
+    # Categories to suppress during startup grace period (transient issues)
+    _STARTUP_GRACE_CATEGORIES = {'storage', 'vms', 'network', 'services'}
+    _STARTUP_GRACE_SECONDS = 300  # 5 minutes
+    _collector_start_time = time.time()
     
     while True:
         try:
@@ -933,6 +937,12 @@ def _health_collector_loop():
                                 skip_notification = True
                                 break
                     
+                    # Startup grace period: skip transient issues from categories
+                    # that typically need time to stabilize after boot
+                    in_grace_period = (time.time() - _collector_start_time) < _STARTUP_GRACE_SECONDS
+                    if in_grace_period and cat_key in _STARTUP_GRACE_CATEGORIES:
+                        skip_notification = True
+                    
                     if not skip_notification:
                         degraded.append({
                             'category': cat_name,
diff --git a/AppImage/scripts/health_persistence.py b/AppImage/scripts/health_persistence.py
index 70a81170..f57e9787 100644
--- a/AppImage/scripts/health_persistence.py
+++ b/AppImage/scripts/health_persistence.py
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ class HealthPersistence:
     # This avoids redundant subprocess calls and ensures immediate detection
     # when the user adds new ZFS/LVM storage via Proxmox.
     
-    # ─── User Settings ──────────────────────────────────────────
+    # ─── User Settings ────────────────────────��─────────────────
     
     def get_setting(self, key: str, default: Optional[str] = None) -> Optional[str]:
         """Get a user setting value by key."""
diff --git a/AppImage/scripts/notification_events.py b/AppImage/scripts/notification_events.py
index 180a487f..07921475 100644
--- a/AppImage/scripts/notification_events.py
+++ b/AppImage/scripts/notification_events.py
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ def capture_journal_context(keywords: list, lines: int = 30,
         return ""
 
 
-# ─── Journal Watcher (Real-time) ───��─────────────────────────────
+# ─── Journal Watcher (Real-time) ─────────────────────────────────
 
 class JournalWatcher:
     """Watches journald in real-time for critical system events.
diff --git a/AppImage/scripts/notification_manager.py b/AppImage/scripts/notification_manager.py
index 1261bec3..255dd917 100644
--- a/AppImage/scripts/notification_manager.py
+++ b/AppImage/scripts/notification_manager.py
@@ -1841,7 +1841,7 @@ class NotificationManager:
 notification_manager = NotificationManager()
 
 
-# ─── CLI Interface ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+# ─── CLI Interface ───────────────────────────────────────���────────
 
 def _print_result(result: Dict, as_json: bool):
     """Print CLI result in human-readable or JSON format."""
diff --git a/AppImage/scripts/notification_templates.py b/AppImage/scripts/notification_templates.py
index 897556f0..5d38e031 100644
--- a/AppImage/scripts/notification_templates.py
+++ b/AppImage/scripts/notification_templates.py
@@ -1612,7 +1612,7 @@ A blank line must be completely empty — no emoji, no spaces.
     💥 Disk I/O error on /dev/sda: 1 sector currently unreadable (pending)
 
     🏷️ Container CT 9005: ❌ failed to start
-    🏷️ Container CT 9004: ❌ failed to start
+    ����️ Container CT 9004: ❌ failed to start
     🏷️ Container CT 9002: ❌ failed to start"""