diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index e508dfa..761fba5 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ crossterm = { version = "0.27", features = ["event-stream"] }
 ratatui = { version = "0.26", features = ["serde"] }
 tui-input = "0.8"
 tui-tree-widget = "0.20"
+throbber-widgets-tui = "0.5.0"
 
 # Config for 'cargo dist'
 [workspace.metadata.dist]
diff --git a/rm-main/Cargo.toml b/rm-main/Cargo.toml
index 8db88e1..e6311ea 100644
--- a/rm-main/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rm-main/Cargo.toml
@@ -29,4 +29,5 @@ crossterm.workspace = true
 ratatui.workspace = true
 tui-input.workspace = true
 tui-tree-widget.workspace = true
-throbber-widgets-tui = "0.5.0"
+throbber-widgets-tui.workspace = true 
+
diff --git a/rm-main/src/app.rs b/rm-main/src/app.rs
index 1b53232..fdb5ce0 100644
--- a/rm-main/src/app.rs
+++ b/rm-main/src/app.rs
@@ -82,13 +82,6 @@ impl App {
         let (tick_tx, tick_rx) = mpsc::unbounded_channel();
 
         tokio::spawn(transmission::action_handler(ctx.clone(), trans_rx));
-        tokio::spawn(async move {
-            let mut interval = tokio::time::interval(tokio::time::Duration::from_millis(250));
-            loop {
-                let _ = tick_tx.send(Action::Tick);
-                interval.tick().await;
-            }
-        });
         Ok(Self {
             should_quit: false,
             main_window: MainWindow::new(ctx.clone()),
@@ -113,16 +106,15 @@ impl App {
     }
 
     async fn main_loop(&mut self, tui: &mut Tui) -> Result<()> {
+        let mut interval = tokio::time::interval(tokio::time::Duration::from_millis(250));
         loop {
             let tui_event = tui.next();
             let action = self.action_rx.recv();
-            let tick_action = self.tick_rx.recv();
+            let tick_action = interval.tick();
 
             tokio::select! {
-                tick = tick_action => {
-                    if let Some(_) = tick {
-                        self.ctx.action_tx.send(Action::Tick).unwrap();
-                    }
+                _ = tick_action => {
+                    self.ctx.action_tx.send(Action::Tick).unwrap();
                 },
 
                 event = tui_event => {