diff --git a/R/global.R b/R/global.R
index 1cb7d673c..7ca78238b 100644
--- a/R/global.R
+++ b/R/global.R
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ utils::globalVariables(
     'user_role',
     'old_role',
     'new_role',
-    'role'
+    'role',
+    'Package',
+    'Actions'
   )
 )
 
diff --git a/R/run_app.R b/R/run_app.R
index 6f201d1d7..cac789b79 100644
--- a/R/run_app.R
+++ b/R/run_app.R
@@ -43,25 +43,6 @@ run_app <- function(
     }
   }
   
-  # Note that this overrides other credential set up
-  login_creds <- NULL
-  pre_auth_user <- NULL
-  if (isFALSE(getOption("golem.app.prod"))) {
-    arg_lst <- as.list(match.call())
-  
-    login_creds <- list(user_id = "",
-                        user_pwd = "cxk1QEMYSpYcrNB")
-  if (!is.null(arg_lst$pre_auth_user)) {
-    pre_auth_user <- arg_lst$pre_auth_user
-    if (isTRUE(pre_auth_user) || pre_auth_user == "admin") {
-      login_creds$user_id <- "admin"
-    } else {
-      login_creds$user_id <- pre_auth_user
-    }
-    credentials_db_name <- gsub("\\.sqlite", "_dev\\.sqlite", credentials_db_name)
-  }
-  }
-  
   # Run the app
   with_golem_options(
     app = shinyApp(
@@ -75,8 +56,6 @@ run_app <- function(
     golem_opts = list(app_version = app_ver,
                       credentials_db_name = credentials_db_name,
                       assessment_db_name = assessment_db_name,
-                      pre_auth_user = pre_auth_user,
-                      login_creds = login_creds,
                       decision_categories = decision_categories,
                       ...)
   )
diff --git a/R/utils_startup.R b/R/utils_startup.R
index d2fdc2d66..e473d26be 100644
--- a/R/utils_startup.R
+++ b/R/utils_startup.R
@@ -213,8 +213,6 @@ initialize_raa <- function(assess_db, cred_db, decision_cat) {
   
   check_credentials(db_config[["credentials"]])
 
-  if (isFALSE(getOption("golem.app.prod")) && !is.null(golem::get_golem_options('pre_auth_user')) && !file.exists(credentials_db)) create_credentials_dev_db(credentials_db)
-
   # Create package db & credentials db if it doesn't exist yet.
   if(!file.exists(assessment_db)) create_db(assessment_db)
   if(!file.exists(credentials_db)) {