diff --git a/devtools/restart_state/main.go b/devtools/restart_state/main.go
index 136b38a..3068a38 100644
--- a/devtools/restart_state/main.go
+++ b/devtools/restart_state/main.go
@@ -7,16 +7,9 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"path"
 
-	"git.defalsify.org/vise.git/engine"
 	"git.defalsify.org/vise.git/logging"
-	"git.defalsify.org/vise.git/resource"
-
-	// "git.defalsify.org/vise.git/persist"
 	"git.grassecon.net/urdt/ussd/config"
 	"git.grassecon.net/urdt/ussd/initializers"
-	"git.grassecon.net/urdt/ussd/remote"
-
-	"git.grassecon.net/urdt/ussd/internal/handlers"
 	"git.grassecon.net/urdt/ussd/internal/storage"
 )
 
@@ -35,28 +28,16 @@ func main() {
 	var dbDir string
 	var sessionId string
 	var database string
-	var engineDebug bool
-	var size uint
-	
+
 	flag.StringVar(&sessionId, "session-id", "075xx2123", "session id")
 	flag.StringVar(&database, "db", "gdbm", "database to be used")
 	flag.StringVar(&dbDir, "dbdir", ".state", "database dir to read from")
-	flag.BoolVar(&engineDebug, "d", false, "use engine debug output")
 	flag.Parse()
 
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, "SessionId", sessionId)
 	ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, "Database", database)
 
-	pfp := path.Join(scriptDir, "pp.csv")
-
-	cfg := engine.Config{
-		Root:       "root",
-		SessionId:  sessionId,
-		OutputSize: uint32(size),
-		FlagCount:  uint32(128),
-	}
-
 	resourceDir := scriptDir
 	menuStorageService := storage.NewMenuStorageService(dbDir, resourceDir)
 
@@ -66,25 +47,12 @@ func main() {
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 
-	rs, err := menuStorageService.GetResource(ctx)
-	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, err.Error())
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-
 	pe, err := menuStorageService.GetPersister(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, err.Error())
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 
-	userdatastore, err := menuStorageService.GetUserdataDb(ctx)
-	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, err.Error())
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-
-
 	// initialize the persister
 
 	// get the state
@@ -105,6 +73,5 @@ func main() {
 
 	st.Restart()
 
-	
 	os.Exit(1)
 }