diff --git a/fitnesstrax/app/src/app_window.rs b/fitnesstrax/app/src/app_window.rs
index a9ce905..6e6c975 100644
--- a/fitnesstrax/app/src/app_window.rs
+++ b/fitnesstrax/app/src/app_window.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Fit
 
 use crate::{
     app::App,
-    views::{HistoricalView, PlaceholderView, View, ViewName, WelcomeView},
+    views::{HistoricalView, PlaceholderView, View, WelcomeView},
 };
 use adw::prelude::*;
 use chrono::{Duration, Local};
@@ -148,13 +148,11 @@ impl AppWindow {
     }
 
     fn on_apply_config(&self, path: PathBuf) {
-        println!("saving configuration");
         glib::spawn_future_local({
             let s = self.clone();
             async move {
                 if s.app.open_db(path.clone()).await.is_ok() {
-                    let settings = gio::Settings::new(&s.app_id);
-                    let _ = settings.set("series-path", path.to_str().unwrap());
+                    let _ = s.settings.set("series-path", path.to_str().unwrap());
                     s.show_historical_view();
                 }
             }
diff --git a/fitnesstrax/app/src/main.rs b/fitnesstrax/app/src/main.rs
index 6310834..4ac8961 100644
--- a/fitnesstrax/app/src/main.rs
+++ b/fitnesstrax/app/src/main.rs
@@ -57,41 +57,8 @@ fn main() {
         .resource_base_path(RESOURCE_BASE_PATH)
         .build();
 
-    let runtime = tokio::runtime::Builder::new_multi_thread()
-        .enable_all()
-        .build()
-        .unwrap();
-
     adw_app.connect_activate(move |adw_app| {
         AppWindow::new(app_id, RESOURCE_BASE_PATH, adw_app, ft_app.clone());
-
-        /*
-        // Spawn a future where the UI will receive messages for the app window. Previously, this
-        // would have been done by creating a glib::MainContext::channel(), but that has been
-        // deprecated since gtk 4.10 in favor of using `async_channel`.
-        glib::spawn_future_local(async move {
-            // The app requests data to start with. This kicks everything off. The response from
-            // the app will cause the window to be updated shortly.
-            let _ = app_tx.send(app::AppInvocation::RequestRecords).await;
-
-            while let Ok(response) = ui_rx.recv().await {
-                window.process_response(response);
-            }
-        });
-
-        // The tokio runtime starts up here and will handle all of the asynchronous operations that
-        // the application needs to do. Messages arrive on `app_rx` and responses will be sent via
-        // `ui_tx`.
-        runtime.spawn({
-            let app = app.clone();
-            async move {
-                while let Ok(invocation) = app_rx.recv().await {
-                    let response = app.process_invocation(invocation).await;
-                    let _ = ui_tx.send(response).await;
-                }
-            }
-        });
-        */
     });
 
     let args: Vec<String> = env::args().collect();
diff --git a/fitnesstrax/app/src/views/mod.rs b/fitnesstrax/app/src/views/mod.rs
index 123929f..e014581 100644
--- a/fitnesstrax/app/src/views/mod.rs
+++ b/fitnesstrax/app/src/views/mod.rs
@@ -25,12 +25,6 @@ pub use placeholder_view::PlaceholderView;
 mod welcome_view;
 pub use welcome_view::WelcomeView;
 
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq)]
-pub enum ViewName {
-    Welcome,
-    Historical,
-}
-
 pub enum View {
     Placeholder(PlaceholderView),
     Welcome(WelcomeView),