diff --git a/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/activity/ChooseFolder.java b/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/activity/ChooseFolder.java
index 91430796d..08f25ac6f 100644
--- a/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/activity/ChooseFolder.java
+++ b/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/activity/ChooseFolder.java
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import java.util.List;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.os.Handler;
-import android.util.Log;
 import android.view.Menu;
 import android.view.MenuItem;
 import android.view.View;
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ import com.fsck.k9.R;
 import com.fsck.k9.controller.MessagingController;
 import com.fsck.k9.controller.MessagingListener;
 import com.fsck.k9.mail.Folder;
-import com.fsck.k9.mail.MessagingException;
+
 
 public class ChooseFolder extends K9ListActivity {
     public static final String EXTRA_ACCOUNT = "com.fsck.k9.ChooseFolder_account";
@@ -266,7 +265,6 @@ public class ChooseFolder extends K9ListActivity {
                 return;
             }
             Account.FolderMode aMode = mMode;
-            Preferences prefs = Preferences.getPreferences(getApplication().getApplicationContext());
 
             List<String> newFolders = new ArrayList<String>();
             List<String> topFolders = new ArrayList<String>();
diff --git a/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/activity/FolderList.java b/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/activity/FolderList.java
index ee135b532..15f4cc762 100644
--- a/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/activity/FolderList.java
+++ b/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/activity/FolderList.java
@@ -746,7 +746,6 @@ public class FolderList extends K9ListActivity {
                     List<FolderInfoHolder> topFolders = new LinkedList<FolderInfoHolder>();
 
                     Account.FolderMode aMode = account.getFolderDisplayMode();
-                    Preferences prefs = Preferences.getPreferences(getApplication().getApplicationContext());
                     for (Folder folder : folders) {
                         Folder.FolderClass fMode = folder.getDisplayClass();
 
diff --git a/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/controller/MessagingController.java b/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/controller/MessagingController.java
index fe80a607e..8d0dd8f20 100644
--- a/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/controller/MessagingController.java
+++ b/k9mail/src/main/java/com/fsck/k9/controller/MessagingController.java
@@ -5267,7 +5267,6 @@ public class MessagingController implements Runnable {
             if (previousPusher != null) {
                 previousPusher.stop();
             }
-            Preferences prefs = Preferences.getPreferences(context);
 
             Account.FolderMode aDisplayMode = account.getFolderDisplayMode();
             Account.FolderMode aPushMode = account.getFolderPushMode();