diff --git a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/im/cwtch/flwtch/MainActivity.kt b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/im/cwtch/flwtch/MainActivity.kt
index 7d19a003..5fc51764 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/im/cwtch/flwtch/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/im/cwtch/flwtch/MainActivity.kt
@@ -577,9 +577,6 @@ class MainActivity: FlutterActivity() {
                 result.success(Cwtch.searchConversations(profile, pattern))
                 return
             }
-            "ReconnectCwtchForeground" -> {
-                Cwtch.reconnectCwtchForeground()
-            }
             "Shutdown" -> {
                 Cwtch.shutdownCwtch();
             }
diff --git a/lib/cwtch/cwtch.dart b/lib/cwtch/cwtch.dart
index c2c04881..c11945fc 100644
--- a/lib/cwtch/cwtch.dart
+++ b/lib/cwtch/cwtch.dart
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ abstract class Cwtch {
 
   // ignore: non_constant_identifier_names
   Future<void> Start();
-  // ignore: non_constant_identifier_names
-  Future<void> ReconnectCwtchForeground();
 
   Future<String> getCwtchDir();
 
diff --git a/lib/cwtch/cwtchNotifier.dart b/lib/cwtch/cwtchNotifier.dart
index b0c03958..82822fbc 100644
--- a/lib/cwtch/cwtchNotifier.dart
+++ b/lib/cwtch/cwtchNotifier.dart
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class CwtchNotifier {
     // EnvironmentConfig.debugLog("NewEvent $type $data");
     switch (type) {
       case "CwtchStarted":
-        if (data["Reload"] == "true" && profileCN.num > 0 ) {
+        if (data["Reload"] == "true" && profileCN.num > 0) {
           // don't reload...
           // unless we have loaded no profiles...then there isnt a risk and this
           // might be a first time (e.g. new apk, existing service)
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ class CwtchNotifier {
           EnvironmentConfig.debugLog("Reloading....${data}");
           flwtchState.cwtch.LoadProfiles(DefaultPassword);
         }
+
         appState.SetCwtchInit();
         break;
       case "CwtchStartError":
diff --git a/lib/cwtch/ffi.dart b/lib/cwtch/ffi.dart
index 32d7ed69..62505007 100644
--- a/lib/cwtch/ffi.dart
+++ b/lib/cwtch/ffi.dart
@@ -270,14 +270,6 @@ class CwtchFfi implements Cwtch {
     return _cwtchDir;
   }
 
-  // ignore: non_constant_identifier_names
-  Future<void> ReconnectCwtchForeground() async {
-    var reconnectCwtch = library.lookup<NativeFunction<Void Function()>>("c_ReconnectCwtchForeground");
-    // ignore: non_constant_identifier_names
-    final ReconnectCwtchForeground = reconnectCwtch.asFunction<void Function()>();
-    ReconnectCwtchForeground();
-  }
-
   // Called on object being disposed to (presumably on app close) to close the isolate that's listening to libcwtch-go events
   @override
   void dispose() {
diff --git a/lib/cwtch/gomobile.dart b/lib/cwtch/gomobile.dart
index e75b95fe..d3db98c0 100644
--- a/lib/cwtch/gomobile.dart
+++ b/lib/cwtch/gomobile.dart
@@ -86,12 +86,6 @@ class CwtchGomobile implements Cwtch {
     cwtchPlatform.invokeMethod("Start", {"appDir": _cwtchDir, "torPath": torPath});
   }
 
-  @override
-  // ignore: non_constant_identifier_names
-  Future<void> ReconnectCwtchForeground() async {
-    cwtchPlatform.invokeMethod("ReconnectCwtchForeground", {});
-  }
-
   // Handle libcwtch-go events (received via kotlin) and dispatch to the cwtchNotifier
   Future<void> _handleAppbusEvent(MethodCall call) async {
     final String json = call.arguments;