diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/settings/KiwixSettingsFragmentTest.java b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/settings/KiwixSettingsFragmentTest.java
index fdf42bc4f..c7879b0a8 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/settings/KiwixSettingsFragmentTest.java
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/settings/KiwixSettingsFragmentTest.java
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import android.view.View;
 import androidx.annotation.StringRes;
 import androidx.test.rule.ActivityTestRule;
 import androidx.test.rule.GrantPermissionRule;
-import com.schibsted.spain.barista.interaction.BaristaSleepInteractions;
 import org.hamcrest.Matcher;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.junit.Before;
@@ -40,7 +39,6 @@ import static androidx.test.espresso.matcher.ViewMatchers.withId;
 import static androidx.test.espresso.matcher.ViewMatchers.withText;
 import static com.schibsted.spain.barista.assertion.BaristaVisibilityAssertions.assertDisplayed;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.anyOf;
-import static org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.testutils.TestUtils.TEST_PAUSE_MS;
 import static org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.utils.StandardActions.enterSettings;
 import static org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.utils.StandardActions.openDrawer;
 
@@ -57,7 +55,6 @@ public class KiwixSettingsFragmentTest {
 
   @Before
   public void setup() {
-    BaristaSleepInteractions.sleep(TEST_PAUSE_MS);
     openDrawer();
     enterSettings();
   }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/nav/destination/reader/KiwixReaderFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/nav/destination/reader/KiwixReaderFragment.kt
index d856c3a21..5ce06f334 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/nav/destination/reader/KiwixReaderFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/nav/destination/reader/KiwixReaderFragment.kt
@@ -91,10 +91,10 @@ class KiwixReaderFragment : CoreReaderFragment() {
         tryOpeningZimFile(args)
       }
       loadUrlWithCurrentWebview(args.pageUrl)
-      requireArguments().clear()
     } else {
       manageExternalLaunchAndRestoringViewState(args.zimFileUri)
     }
+    requireArguments().clear()
   }
 
   private fun tryOpeningZimFile(args: KiwixReaderFragmentArgs) {