diff --git a/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.js b/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.js
index 763a588d..be813b3d 100644
--- a/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.js
+++ b/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.js
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ const GeneralTab = {
       get: function () { return this.$store.getters.mergedConfig.profile },
       set: function (val) {
         this.$store.dispatch('setOption', { name: 'profile', value: val })
-        this.$store.dispatch('getSettingsProfile')
       }
     },
     settingsVersion () {
@@ -132,12 +131,10 @@ const GeneralTab = {
     },
     loadSettingsProfile (name) {
       this.$store.commit('setOption', { name: 'profile', value: name })
-      this.$store.dispatch('getSettingsProfile', true)
     },
     createSettingsProfile () {
       this.$store.dispatch('setOption', { name: 'profile', value: this.newProfileName })
       this.$store.dispatch('setOption', { name: 'profileVersion', value: 1 })
-      this.$store.dispatch('syncSettings')
       this.newProfileName = ''
     },
     forceSync () {
diff --git a/src/modules/config.js b/src/modules/config.js
index 3ffb555d..ca50e4ff 100644
--- a/src/modules/config.js
+++ b/src/modules/config.js
@@ -215,9 +215,6 @@ const config = {
     },
     setOption ({ commit, dispatch }, { name, value, manual }) {
       commit('setOption', { name, value })
-      if (manual === true) {
-        dispatch('syncSettings')
-      }
       switch (name) {
         case 'theme':
           setPreset(value)
diff --git a/src/modules/users.js b/src/modules/users.js
index 6968ce1e..d81156b6 100644
--- a/src/modules/users.js
+++ b/src/modules/users.js
@@ -670,9 +670,6 @@ const users = {
               store.dispatch('setLayoutWidth', windowWidth())
               store.dispatch('setLayoutHeight', windowHeight())
               store.dispatch('getSupportedTranslationlanguages')
-              store.dispatch('getSettingsProfile')
-              store.dispatch('listSettingsProfiles')
-              store.dispatch('startFetchingConfig')
               store.dispatch('startFetchingAnnouncements')
               if (user.role === 'admin' || user.role === 'moderator') {
                 store.dispatch('startFetchingReports')