diff --git a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/connector/Connector.java b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/connector/Connector.java
index 6a380067e4..b764c62c94 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/connector/Connector.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/connector/Connector.java
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ public class Connector {
 
     public static String getKeepAliveString() {
         if (keepAliveActive()) {
-            return MainApp.instance().getString(R.string.insight_keepalive_format_string,
+            return MainApp.gs(R.string.insight_keepalive_format_string,
                     stayConnectedTime / 1000, Helpers.hourMinuteSecondString(stayConnectedTill));
 
         } else {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/history/LiveHistory.java b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/history/LiveHistory.java
index ca3848e113..46af6bda98 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/history/LiveHistory.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/history/LiveHistory.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ public class LiveHistory {
 
     public static String getStatus() {
         if (status.equals("")) return status;
-        return status + " " + Helpers.niceTimeScalar(Helpers.msSince(status_time)) + " " + gs(R.string.ago);
+        return status + " " + Helpers.niceTimeScalar(Helpers.msSince(status_time)) + " " + MainApp.gs(R.string.ago);
     }
 
     public static long getStatusTime() {
@@ -30,8 +30,4 @@ public class LiveHistory {
             status = mystatus;
         }
     }
-
-    private static String gs(int id) {
-        return MainApp.instance().getString(id);
-    }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/utils/Helpers.java b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/utils/Helpers.java
index a2abda40d7..344bf638b2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/utils/Helpers.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/PumpInsight/utils/Helpers.java
@@ -96,32 +96,28 @@ public class Helpers {
     }
 
     public static String niceTimeScalar(long t) {
-        String unit = gs(R.string.second);
+        String unit = MainApp.gs(R.string.second);
         t = t / 1000;
         if (t > 59) {
-            unit = gs(R.string.minute);
+            unit = MainApp.gs(R.string.minute);
             t = t / 60;
             if (t > 59) {
-                unit = gs(R.string.hour);
+                unit = MainApp.gs(R.string.hour);
                 t = t / 60;
                 if (t > 24) {
-                    unit = gs(R.string.day);
+                    unit = MainApp.gs(R.string.day);
                     t = t / 24;
                     if (t > 28) {
-                        unit = gs(R.string.week);
+                        unit = MainApp.gs(R.string.week);
                         t = t / 7;
                     }
                 }
             }
         }
-        if (t != 1) unit = unit + gs(R.string.time_plural);
+        if (t != 1) unit = unit + MainApp.gs(R.string.time_plural);
         return qs((double) t, 0) + " " + unit;
     }
 
-    private static String gs(int id) {
-        return MainApp.instance().getString(id);
-    }
-
     public static String qs(double x, int digits) {
 
         if (digits == -1) {