diff --git a/src/menu.cpp b/src/menu.cpp
index 1e0baff..3711bdc 100644
--- a/src/menu.cpp
+++ b/src/menu.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <math.h>
 #include <fstream>
-#include <thread>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBOPK
@@ -80,8 +79,23 @@ Menu::Menu(GMenu2X *gmenu2x, Touchscreen &ts)
 	readLinks();
 
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBOPK
-	std::thread t(&Menu::openAllPackages, this);
-	t.detach();
+	{
+		struct dirent *dptr;
+		DIR *dirp = opendir(CARD_ROOT);
+		if (dirp) {
+			while ((dptr = readdir(dirp))) {
+				if (dptr->d_type != DT_DIR)
+					continue;
+
+				if (!strcmp(dptr->d_name, ".") || !strcmp(dptr->d_name, ".."))
+					continue;
+
+				openPackagesFromDir((string) CARD_ROOT + "/" +
+							dptr->d_name + "/apps");
+			}
+			closedir(dirp);
+		}
+	}
 #endif
 
 	orderLinks();
@@ -98,27 +112,6 @@ Menu::~Menu() {
 		delete *it;
 }
 
-#ifdef HAVE_LIBOPK
-void Menu::openAllPackages(void)
-{
-	struct dirent *dptr;
-	DIR *dirp = opendir(CARD_ROOT);
-	if (dirp) {
-		while ((dptr = readdir(dirp))) {
-			if (dptr->d_type != DT_DIR)
-				continue;
-
-			if (!strcmp(dptr->d_name, ".") || !strcmp(dptr->d_name, ".."))
-				continue;
-
-			openPackagesFromDir((string) CARD_ROOT + "/" +
-						dptr->d_name + "/apps");
-		}
-		closedir(dirp);
-	}
-}
-#endif
-
 void Menu::readSections(std::string parentDir)
 {
 	DIR *dirp;
@@ -758,7 +751,6 @@ void Menu::readPackages(std::string parentDir)
 		}
 
 		openPackage(parentDir + '/' + dptr->d_name, false);
-		inject_user_event(); // Notify the InputManager for a repaint
 	}
 
 	closedir(dirp);
diff --git a/src/menu.h b/src/menu.h
index cf4be93..c4e5c09 100644
--- a/src/menu.h
+++ b/src/menu.h
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ public:
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBOPK
 	void openPackage(std::string path, bool order = true);
 	void openPackagesFromDir(std::string path);
-	void openAllPackages(void);
 #ifdef ENABLE_INOTIFY
 	void removePackageLink(std::string path);
 #endif