diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8002050..39a6daf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-
+st.o
 st
+x.o
 config.h
-*.o
 *.orig
 *.rej
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 69da496..15db421 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 include config.mk
 
-SRC = st.c x.c colors.c
+SRC = st.c x.c
 OBJ = $(SRC:.c=.o)
 
 all: st
diff --git a/colors.c b/colors.c
deleted file mode 100644
index d1ef77f..0000000
--- a/colors.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
-
-// Declare the colorname array (defined in config.h)
-extern char *colorname[];
-
-void colorpywal() {
-    const char *home_dir = getenv("HOME");
-    if (home_dir == NULL) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "Error: Could not determine home directory.\n");
-        return;
-    } else {
-        fprintf(stdout, "Debug: Found Home Directory.\n");
-    }
-
-    // Construct the path to the Pywal colors file
-    char pywal_colors_path[256];
-    snprintf(pywal_colors_path, sizeof(pywal_colors_path), "%s/.cache/wal/colors", home_dir);
-    fprintf(stdout, "Debug: PyWal Path: %s", pywal_colors_path);
-    FILE *fp = fopen(pywal_colors_path, "r");
-    if (fp == NULL) {
-        // Pywal colors file not found, do nothing
-        return;
-    }
-
-    char line[256];
-    int i = 0;
-
-    // Read colors from the file and update the colorname array
-    while (fgets(line, sizeof(line), fp) != NULL && i < 16) {
-        line[strcspn(line, "\n")] = 0; // Remove newline character
-        colorname[i] = strdup(line);  // Duplicate the color string
-        i++;
-    }
-
-    // Clean up
-    fclose(fp);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/colors.h b/colors.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 9d13440..0000000
--- a/colors.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-
-void colorpywal(void);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 6b95ec7..84929f3 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ unsigned int tabspaces = 8;
 float alpha = 0.8;
 
 /* Terminal colors (16 first used in escape sequence) */
-char *colorname[] = {
+static const char *colorname[] = {
 	/* 8 normal colors */
 	"black",
 	"red3",
diff --git a/st.c b/st.c
index bc01391..f17abbc 100644
--- a/st.c
+++ b/st.c
@@ -1360,7 +1360,6 @@ tdeleteline(int n)
 		tscrollup(term.c.y, n, 0);
 }
 
-
 int32_t
 tdefcolor(const int *attr, int *npar, int l)
 {
diff --git a/x.c b/x.c
index c96f78c..ecbbbd1 100644
--- a/x.c
+++ b/x.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 
 char *argv0;
 #include "arg.h"
-#include "colors.h"
 #include "st.h"
 #include "win.h"
 
@@ -772,7 +771,6 @@ sixd_to_16bit(int x)
 int
 xloadcolor(int i, const char *name, Color *ncolor)
 {
-	colorpywal();
 	XRenderColor color = { .alpha = 0xffff };
 
 	if (!name) {