diff --git a/src/cli/status.rs b/src/cli/status.rs
index bd911be..4f42b39 100644
--- a/src/cli/status.rs
+++ b/src/cli/status.rs
@@ -48,8 +48,9 @@ pub async fn run(name: Option<String>, json: bool) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
                 name: pair.name.clone(),
                 mount_point: pair.mount_point.display().to_string(),
                 active,
-                local_source: target::local_source(&pair.local, &cfg.settings),
-                local_reachable: network::is_reachable(&local_src_host(&pair.local, &cfg.settings)),
+                local_source: target::local_source(&pair.local, &cfg.settings)
+                    .unwrap_or_else(|_| "unresolved".to_string()),
+                local_reachable: local_reachable(&pair.local, &cfg.settings),
                 cloud_source: target::cloud_source(&pair.cloud),
                 cloud_reachable: network::is_reachable(&pair.cloud.host_or_url),
             }
@@ -88,11 +89,16 @@ fn reachable_str(reachable: bool) -> &'static str {
     }
 }
 
-fn local_src_host(
+/// `false` wenn die Adresse (MAC->IP) gar nicht erst aufgelöst werden kann, statt den
+/// Platzhalter-String `"unresolved"` an `network::is_reachable` weiterzureichen - das würde
+/// dort einen sinnlosen `ping unresolved`-Aufruf gegen einen nicht existierenden Hostnamen
+/// auslösen statt korrekt "nicht erreichbar" zu melden.
+fn local_reachable(
     local: &smart_mount::config::LocalSide,
     settings: &smart_mount::config::GlobalSettings,
-) -> String {
-    smart_mount::network::address::resolve_ip(&local.address, settings)
-        .map(|ip| ip.to_string())
-        .unwrap_or_else(|_| "unresolved".to_string())
+) -> bool {
+    match smart_mount::network::address::resolve_ip(&local.address, settings) {
+        Ok(ip) => network::is_reachable(&ip.to_string()),
+        Err(_) => false,
+    }
 }