diff --git a/cmd/calls/main.go b/cmd/calls/main.go
index a756378..44805f1 100644
--- a/cmd/calls/main.go
+++ b/cmd/calls/main.go
@@ -107,19 +107,10 @@ func main() {
 		}
 	}()
 
-	ticker := time.NewTicker(time.Second)
-	defer ticker.Stop()
-
 	for {
 		select {
 		case <-done:
 			return
-		case t := <-ticker.C:
-			err := c.WriteMessage(websocket.TextMessage, []byte(t.String()))
-			if err != nil {
-				log.Println("write:", err)
-				return
-			}
 		case <-interrupt:
 			log.Println("interrupt")
 
diff --git a/pkg/gordio/auth/jwt.go b/pkg/gordio/auth/jwt.go
index bc84034..25c5ec1 100644
--- a/pkg/gordio/auth/jwt.go
+++ b/pkg/gordio/auth/jwt.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package auth
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
@@ -103,7 +102,7 @@ func (a *authenticator) routeAuth(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	}
 	username, password := r.PostFormValue("username"), r.PostFormValue("password")
 	if username == "" || password == "" {
-		http.Error(w, "blank credentials"+fmt.Sprint(r.Form), http.StatusBadRequest)
+		http.Error(w, "blank credentials", http.StatusBadRequest)
 		return
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/gordio/nexus/websocket.go b/pkg/gordio/nexus/websocket.go
index faff1b8..f33c632 100644
--- a/pkg/gordio/nexus/websocket.go
+++ b/pkg/gordio/nexus/websocket.go
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ func (conn *wsConn) readPump(reg Registry, c Client) {
 		_, message, err := conn.ReadMessage()
 		if err != nil {
 			if websocket.IsUnexpectedCloseError(err, websocket.CloseGoingAway, websocket.CloseAbnormalClosure) {
-				log.Error().Err(err).Msg("read failed")
+				return
 			}
 
 			break
@@ -153,6 +153,6 @@ func (conn *wsConn) writeMessage(w io.WriteCloser, msg *pb.Message) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (n *wsManager) InstallPrivateRoutes(r chi.Router) {
+func (n *wsManager) PrivateRoutes(r chi.Router) {
 	r.HandleFunc("/ws", n.serveWS)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/gordio/server/routes.go b/pkg/gordio/server/routes.go
index e1bd602..c96a560 100644
--- a/pkg/gordio/server/routes.go
+++ b/pkg/gordio/server/routes.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ func (s *Server) setupRoutes() {
 	r.Group(func(r chi.Router) {
 		// authenticated routes
 		r.Use(s.auth.VerifyMiddleware(), s.auth.AuthMiddleware())
-		s.nex.InstallPrivateRoutes(r)
+		s.nex.PrivateRoutes(r)
 	})
 
 	r.Group(func(r chi.Router) {