diff --git a/cosmic-app-list/src/wayland_handler.rs b/cosmic-app-list/src/wayland_handler.rs
index 0a05f6a8..5f80861d 100644
--- a/cosmic-app-list/src/wayland_handler.rs
+++ b/cosmic-app-list/src/wayland_handler.rs
@@ -215,9 +215,6 @@ pub(crate) fn wayland_handler(
                         let manager = &state.toplevel_manager_state.manager;
                         manager.close(&handle);
                     }
-                    ToplevelRequest::Exit => {
-                        state.exit = true;
-                    }
                 },
                 WaylandRequest::TokenRequest {
                     app_id,
diff --git a/cosmic-app-list/src/wayland_subscription.rs b/cosmic-app-list/src/wayland_subscription.rs
index c5658db4..c9f13d79 100644
--- a/cosmic-app-list/src/wayland_subscription.rs
+++ b/cosmic-app-list/src/wayland_subscription.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use futures::{
     SinkExt, StreamExt,
 };
 use once_cell::sync::Lazy;
-use std::{fmt::Debug, hash::Hash, thread::JoinHandle};
+use std::fmt::Debug;
 use tokio::sync::Mutex;
 
 use crate::wayland_handler::wayland_handler;
@@ -107,5 +107,4 @@ pub enum WaylandRequest {
 pub enum ToplevelRequest {
     Activate(ZcosmicToplevelHandleV1),
     Quit(ZcosmicToplevelHandleV1),
-    Exit,
 }