diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index b63cffe..b95321a 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ import datetime
 import os
 import time
 from garminconnect import Garmin
-import garth
+
+os.environ["GARMINTOKENS"] = "/app/data"
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
 
@@ -15,12 +16,11 @@ GOAL_KM = float(os.getenv("GOAL_KM", "80"))
 ALLOWED_TYPES = os.getenv("ALLOWED_TYPES", "running,treadmill_running").split(",")
 TEST_MODE = os.getenv("TEST_MODE", "false").lower() == "true"  # Check if TEST_MODE is enabled
 
-CACHE_TTL = int(os.getenv("CACHE_TTL", "300"))  # seconds (default 5 mins)
-TOKEN_PATH = "/app/data/garminconnect"
+CACHE_TTL = int(os.getenv("CACHE_TTL", "300")) 
+
 # --- GLOBAL CACHE ---
 garmin_client = None
 last_login_time = 0
-
 cached_data = None
 last_fetch_time = 0
 
@@ -28,33 +28,21 @@ last_fetch_time = 0
 def get_client():
     global garmin_client, last_login_time
 
-    # Reuse client if already logged in and in memory
     if garmin_client:
         return garmin_client
 
-    # Ensure the directory in your volume exists
-    os.makedirs(TOKEN_PATH, exist_ok=True)
-
+    print("🔄 Initializing Garmin client...")
+    
     try:
-        print("🔄 Attempting to log in using stored tokens...")
-        # 1. Ask garth to resume the session from the folder
-        garth.resume(TOKEN_PATH)
-        # 2. If it succeeds, initialize Garmin without credentials!
-        garmin_client = Garmin()
-        print("✅ Logged into Garmin using cached tokens")
-    except Exception as e:
-        print(f"⚠️ Token login failed or missing ({e}). Falling back to credentials...")
-        
-        # 3. If it fails, do a normal login with username and password
         garmin_client = Garmin(EMAIL, PASSWORD)
         garmin_client.login()
         
-        # 4. Save the newly acquired tokens to your persistent folder!
-        garth.dump(TOKEN_PATH)
-        print("✅ Fresh login successful, tokens saved.")
+        print("✅ Logged into Garmin (tokens loaded or newly saved)")
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"❌ Failed to log into Garmin: {e}")
+        raise e
 
     last_login_time = time.time()
-
     return garmin_client
 
 
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 67dd519..4287cd1 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 flask
 requests
-gunicorn
-garth
\ No newline at end of file
+gunicorn
\ No newline at end of file