diff --git a/src/views/catalog/catalog.tsx b/src/views/catalog/catalog.tsx
index a8da37fb..efa9d511 100644
--- a/src/views/catalog/catalog.tsx
+++ b/src/views/catalog/catalog.tsx
@@ -461,8 +461,8 @@ const Catalog = () => {
     };
   }, [clearMatchedFilters, subplebbitAddress]);
 
-  // Apply filter colors to posts when feed changes
-  const coloredFeed = useMemo(() => {
+  // Memoize filter color application to avoid redundant iterations
+  useMemo(() => {
     if (combinedFeed.length > 0 && filterItems.length > 0) {
       // Clear existing matched filters
       clearMatchedFilters();
@@ -482,7 +482,6 @@ const Catalog = () => {
         }
       });
     }
-    return combinedFeed;
   }, [combinedFeed, filterItems, clearMatchedFilters]);
 
   return (
diff --git a/src/views/post/post.tsx b/src/views/post/post.tsx
index 5fb7b3a1..c1ba138c 100644
--- a/src/views/post/post.tsx
+++ b/src/views/post/post.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import { useEffect } from 'react';
 import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 import { Comment, Role, useComment, useEditedComment, useSubplebbit } from '@plebbit/plebbit-react-hooks';
 import useSubplebbitsStore from '@plebbit/plebbit-react-hooks/dist/stores/subplebbits';