diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/user/UserRepository.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/user/UserRepository.java
index e0ea4da2..53362c72 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/user/UserRepository.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/user/UserRepository.java
@@ -1,40 +1,17 @@
 package ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.user;
 
-import android.os.AsyncTask;
-
 import androidx.lifecycle.LiveData;
 
 import ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.RedditDataRoomDatabase;
 
 public class UserRepository {
-    private final UserDao mUserDao;
     private final LiveData<UserData> mUserLiveData;
 
     UserRepository(RedditDataRoomDatabase redditDataRoomDatabase, String userName) {
-        mUserDao = redditDataRoomDatabase.userDao();
-        mUserLiveData = mUserDao.getUserLiveData(userName);
+        mUserLiveData = redditDataRoomDatabase.userDao().getUserLiveData(userName);
     }
 
     LiveData<UserData> getUserLiveData() {
         return mUserLiveData;
     }
-
-    public void insert(UserData userData) {
-        new InsertAsyncTask(mUserDao).execute(userData);
-    }
-
-    private static class InsertAsyncTask extends AsyncTask<UserData, Void, Void> {
-
-        private final UserDao mAsyncTaskDao;
-
-        InsertAsyncTask(UserDao dao) {
-            mAsyncTaskDao = dao;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        protected Void doInBackground(final UserData... params) {
-            mAsyncTaskDao.insert(params[0]);
-            return null;
-        }
-    }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/user/UserViewModel.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/user/UserViewModel.java
index 637e813e..92bc137f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/user/UserViewModel.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/user/UserViewModel.java
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 package ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit.user;
 
-import android.app.Application;
-
-import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
-import androidx.lifecycle.AndroidViewModel;
 import androidx.lifecycle.LiveData;
 import androidx.lifecycle.ViewModel;
 import androidx.lifecycle.ViewModelProvider;
@@ -23,10 +19,6 @@ public class UserViewModel extends ViewModel {
         return mUserLiveData;
     }
 
-    public void insert(UserData userData) {
-        mSubredditRepository.insert(userData);
-    }
-
     public static class Factory extends ViewModelProvider.NewInstanceFactory {
 
         private final RedditDataRoomDatabase mRedditDataRoomDatabase;