diff --git a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/qhybrid/HRConfigActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/qhybrid/HRConfigActivity.java
index ba104f634..c506b65eb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/qhybrid/HRConfigActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/qhybrid/HRConfigActivity.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package nodomain.freeyourgadget.gadgetbridge.devices.qhybrid;
 
+import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
 import android.app.AlertDialog;
 import android.content.DialogInterface;
 import android.content.Intent;
@@ -188,7 +189,6 @@ public class HRConfigActivity extends AbstractGBActivity implements View.OnClick
                 JSONObject widgetObject = new JSONObject();
                 widgetObject
                         .put("name", widget.getName())
-                        .put("drawCircle", widget.getDrawCircle())
                         .put("elements", elementArray);
 
                 widgetArray.put(widgetObject);
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ public class HRConfigActivity extends AbstractGBActivity implements View.OnClick
             for (int i = 0; i < customWidgets.length(); i++) {
                 JSONObject customWidgetObject = customWidgets.getJSONObject(i);
                 CustomWidget widget = new CustomWidget(
-                        customWidgetObject.getString("name"), 0, 0, "default", false // FIXME: handle force white background
+                        customWidgetObject.getString("name"), 0, 0, "default" // FIXME: handle force white background
                 );
                 JSONArray elements = customWidgetObject.getJSONArray("elements");
 
@@ -475,6 +475,7 @@ public class HRConfigActivity extends AbstractGBActivity implements View.OnClick
             super(HRConfigActivity.this, 0, objects);
         }
 
+        @SuppressLint("ResourceType")
         @NonNull
         @Override
         public View getView(final int position, @Nullable View convertView, @NonNull ViewGroup parent) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/qhybrid/WidgetSettingsActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/qhybrid/WidgetSettingsActivity.java
index 06dc97b4c..b5d863345 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/qhybrid/WidgetSettingsActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/qhybrid/WidgetSettingsActivity.java
@@ -50,10 +50,9 @@ public class WidgetSettingsActivity extends AbstractGBActivity {
         if(getIntent().hasExtra("EXTRA_WIDGET")){
             subject = (CustomWidget) getIntent().getExtras().get("EXTRA_WIDGET");
             ((EditText) findViewById(R.id.qhybrid_widget_name)).setText(subject.getName());
-            ((CheckBox)findViewById(R.id.qhybrid_widget_circle)).setChecked(subject.getDrawCircle());
             resultCode = RESULT_CODE_WIDGET_UPDATED;
         }else{
-            subject = new CustomWidget("", 0, 63, "default", false); // FIXME: handle force white background
+            subject = new CustomWidget("", 0, 63, "default"); // FIXME: handle force white background
             resultCode = RESULT_CODE_WIDGET_CREATED;
             findViewById(R.id.qhybrid_widget_delete).setEnabled(false);
         }
@@ -96,13 +95,6 @@ public class WidgetSettingsActivity extends AbstractGBActivity {
                 showElementDialog(null);
             }
         });
-
-        ((CheckBox)findViewById(R.id.qhybrid_widget_circle)).setOnCheckedChangeListener(new CompoundButton.OnCheckedChangeListener() {
-            @Override
-            public void onCheckedChanged(CompoundButton compoundButton, boolean b) {
-                subject.setDrawCircle(b);
-            }
-        });
     }
 
     private void showElementDialog(@Nullable final CustomWidgetElement element){
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/service/devices/qhybrid/adapter/fossil_hr/FossilHRWatchAdapter.java b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/service/devices/qhybrid/adapter/fossil_hr/FossilHRWatchAdapter.java
index 9d7721a20..4e947f786 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/service/devices/qhybrid/adapter/fossil_hr/FossilHRWatchAdapter.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/service/devices/qhybrid/adapter/fossil_hr/FossilHRWatchAdapter.java
@@ -199,8 +199,7 @@ public class FossilHRWatchAdapter extends FossilWatchAdapter {
                                     customWidget.getString("name"),
                                     positionMap.get(position),
                                     63,
-                                    fontColor,
-                                    drawCircle
+                                    fontColor
                             );
                             JSONArray elements = customWidget.getJSONArray("elements");
 
@@ -266,7 +265,7 @@ public class FossilHRWatchAdapter extends FossilWatchAdapter {
 
                 boolean backgroundDrawn = false;
 
-                if(widget.getDrawCircle() && !backgroundDrawn){
+                if(!backgroundDrawn){
                     Paint circlePaint = new Paint();
                     circlePaint.setColor(forceWhiteBackground ? Color.WHITE : Color.BLACK);
                     circlePaint.setStyle(Paint.Style.FILL);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/service/devices/qhybrid/requests/fossil_hr/widget/CustomWidget.java b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/service/devices/qhybrid/requests/fossil_hr/widget/CustomWidget.java
index 1440d7aff..d6f1f0af3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/service/devices/qhybrid/requests/fossil_hr/widget/CustomWidget.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/service/devices/qhybrid/requests/fossil_hr/widget/CustomWidget.java
@@ -9,22 +9,12 @@ public class CustomWidget extends Widget {
     private ArrayList<CustomWidgetElement> elements = new ArrayList<>();
     private int angle, distance;
     private String name;
-    private boolean drawCircle;
 
-    public CustomWidget(String name, int angle, int distance, String fontColor, boolean drawCircle) {
+    public CustomWidget(String name, int angle, int distance, String fontColor) {
         super(null, angle, distance, fontColor);
         this.angle = angle;
         this.distance = distance;
         this.name = name;
-        this.drawCircle = drawCircle;
-    }
-
-    public boolean getDrawCircle(){
-        return this.drawCircle;
-    }
-
-    public void setDrawCircle(boolean drawCircle){
-        this.drawCircle = drawCircle;
     }
 
     public int getAngle() {
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/qhybrid_activity_widget_settings.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/qhybrid_activity_widget_settings.xml
index d84138554..a5c25077b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/qhybrid_activity_widget_settings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/qhybrid_activity_widget_settings.xml
@@ -43,12 +43,6 @@
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                 android:text="add element" />
 
-            <CheckBox
-                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                android:text="draw circle"
-                android:id="@+id/qhybrid_widget_circle" />
-
         </LinearLayout>
 
         <LinearLayout