diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
index 844ec355a..effe9e262 100644
--- a/public/index.html
+++ b/public/index.html
@@ -1991,15 +1991,6 @@
             </div>
         </div>
     </div>
-    <div id="colab_shadow_popup">
-        <div id="colab_popup">
-            <div id="colab_popup_text" style="float: left;margin-left: 88px;">
-                <h3>Initialization</h3>
-            </div>
-        </div>
-    </div>
-    <!--<div id="shadow_character_popup">
-        </div>-->
     <div id="character_popup">
 
         <div id="character_popup_text">
diff --git a/public/script.js b/public/script.js
index 750e14b87..64410b89b 100644
--- a/public/script.js
+++ b/public/script.js
@@ -524,12 +524,10 @@ let novelai_settings;
 let novelai_setting_names;
 
 //css
-var bg1_toggle = true; // inits the BG as BG1
 var css_mes_bg = $('<div class="mes"></div>').css("background");
 var css_send_form_display = $("<div id=send_form></div>").css("display");
 let generate_loop_counter = 0;
 const MAX_GENERATION_LOOPS = 5;
-var colab_ini_step = 1;
 
 let token;
 
@@ -540,29 +538,6 @@ export function getRequestHeaders() {
     };
 }
 
-//////////// Is this needed?
-setInterval(function () {
-    switch (colab_ini_step) {
-        case 0:
-            $("#colab_popup_text").html("<h3>Initialization</h3>");
-            colab_ini_step = 1;
-            break;
-        case 1:
-            $("#colab_popup_text").html("<h3>Initialization.</h3>");
-            colab_ini_step = 2;
-            break;
-        case 2:
-            $("#colab_popup_text").html("<h3>Initialization..</h3>");
-            colab_ini_step = 3;
-            break;
-        case 3:
-            $("#colab_popup_text").html("<h3>Initialization...</h3>");
-            colab_ini_step = 0;
-            break;
-    }
-}, 500);
-/////////////
-
 $.ajaxPrefilter((options, originalOptions, xhr) => {
     xhr.setRequestHeader("X-CSRF-Token", token);
 });
diff --git a/public/style.css b/public/style.css
index e3751a343..512218233 100644
--- a/public/style.css
+++ b/public/style.css
@@ -1380,25 +1380,6 @@ input[type=search]:focus::-webkit-search-cancel-button {
 }
 
 /* Focus */
-#colab_popup {
-
-    width: 300px;
-    height: 150px;
-    position: absolute;
-    z-index: 2060;
-    margin-left: auto;
-    margin-right: auto;
-    left: 0;
-    right: 0;
-    text-align: center;
-    margin-top: 36svh;
-    box-shadow: 0 0 2px var(--black50a);
-    padding: 4px;
-    backdrop-filter: blur(var(--SmartThemeBlurStrength));
-    background-color: var(--black70a);
-    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(var(--SmartThemeBlurStrength));
-    border-radius: 10px;
-}
 
 #dialogue_popup {
     width: 500px;
@@ -1548,19 +1529,6 @@ input[type=search]:focus::-webkit-search-cancel-button {
     top: 0;
 }
 
-#colab_shadow_popup {
-
-    backdrop-filter: blur(var(--SmartThemeBlurStrength));
-    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(var(--SmartThemeBlurStrength));
-    background-color: var(--black30a);
-    display: none;
-    opacity: 1.0;
-    position: absolute;
-    width: 100%;
-    height: 100svh;
-    z-index: 2298;
-}
-
 #bgtest {
     display: none;
     width: 100svw;