diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/MainActivity.kt
index e71e842c..756573b9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -128,9 +128,9 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity() {
                 handlePermission(PERMISSION_SEND_SMS) {
                     if (it) {
                         handlePermission(PERMISSION_READ_CONTACTS) {
+                            initMessenger()
                             bus = EventBus.getDefault()
                             bus!!.register(this)
-                            initMessenger()
                         }
                     } else {
                         finish()
@@ -177,7 +177,6 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity() {
             }
         }
 
-
         no_conversations_placeholder_2.setOnClickListener {
             launchNewConversation()
         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/ThreadActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/ThreadActivity.kt
index 613d5397..abae32a5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/ThreadActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/ThreadActivity.kt
@@ -468,7 +468,6 @@ class ThreadActivity : SimpleActivity() {
                 override fun onLoadFailed(e: GlideException?, model: Any?, target: Target<Drawable>?, isFirstResource: Boolean): Boolean {
                     attachmentView.thread_attachment_preview.beGone()
                     attachmentView.thread_remove_attachment.beGone()
-                    showErrorToast(e?.localizedMessage ?: "")
                     return false
                 }