diff --git a/damus/ContentView.swift b/damus/ContentView.swift
index 89a56af4..b2651823 100644
--- a/damus/ContentView.swift
+++ b/damus/ContentView.swift
@@ -226,8 +226,6 @@ struct ContentView: View {
                             MainContent(damus: damus)
                                 .toolbar() {
                                     ToolbarItem(placement: .navigationBarLeading) {
-                                        let profile_model = ProfileModel(pubkey: damus_state!.pubkey, damus: damus_state!)
-                                        let followers_model = FollowersModel(damus_state: damus_state!, target: damus_state!.pubkey)
                                         Button {
                                             isSideBarOpened.toggle()
                                         } label: {