diff --git a/src/interface/obsidian/src/chat_view.ts b/src/interface/obsidian/src/chat_view.ts
index b76d2808..e6ef59eb 100644
--- a/src/interface/obsidian/src/chat_view.ts
+++ b/src/interface/obsidian/src/chat_view.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import { ItemView, MarkdownRenderer, Scope, WorkspaceLeaf, request, requestUrl, setIcon, Platform, TFile } from 'obsidian';
 import * as DOMPurify from 'isomorphic-dompurify';
-import { KhojSetting } from 'src/settings';
 import { KhojPaneView } from 'src/pane_view';
 import { KhojView, createCopyParentText, getLinkToEntry, pasteTextAtCursor } from 'src/utils';
 import { KhojSearchModal } from 'src/search_modal';
+import Khoj from 'src/main';
 import { FileInteractions, EditBlock } from 'src/interact_with_files';
 
 export interface ChatJsonResult {
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ interface Agent {
 
 export class KhojChatView extends KhojPaneView {
     result: string;
-    setting: KhojSetting;
     waitingForLocation: boolean;
     location: Location = { timezone: Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions().timeZone };
     keyPressTimeout: NodeJS.Timeout | null = null;
@@ -101,8 +100,8 @@ export class KhojChatView extends KhojPaneView {
     // 2. Higher invalid edit blocks than tolerable
     private maxEditRetries: number = 1; // Maximum retries for edit blocks
 
-    constructor(leaf: WorkspaceLeaf, setting: KhojSetting) {
-        super(leaf, setting);
+    constructor(leaf: WorkspaceLeaf, plugin: Khoj) {
+        super(leaf, plugin);
         this.fileInteractions = new FileInteractions(this.app);
 
         this.waitingForLocation = true;
@@ -1190,7 +1189,7 @@ export class KhojChatView extends KhojPaneView {
             chatUrl += `&conversation_id=${chatBodyEl.dataset.conversationId}`;
         }
 
-        console.log("Fetching chat history from:", chatUrl);
+        console.debug("Fetching chat history from:", chatUrl);
 
         try {
             let response = await fetch(chatUrl, {
@@ -1199,7 +1198,7 @@ export class KhojChatView extends KhojPaneView {
             });
 
             let responseJson: any = await response.json();
-            console.log("Chat history response:", responseJson);
+            console.debug("Chat history response:", responseJson);
 
             chatBodyEl.dataset.conversationId = responseJson.conversation_id;
 
@@ -1221,7 +1220,7 @@ export class KhojChatView extends KhojPaneView {
 
                 // Update current agent from conversation history
                 if (responseJson.response.agent?.slug) {
-                    console.log("Found agent in conversation history:", responseJson.response.agent);
+                    console.debug("Found agent in conversation history:", responseJson.response.agent);
                     this.currentAgent = responseJson.response.agent.slug;
                     // Update the agent selector if it exists
                     const agentSelect = this.contentEl.querySelector('.khoj-header-agent-select') as HTMLSelectElement;
diff --git a/src/interface/obsidian/src/main.ts b/src/interface/obsidian/src/main.ts
index 57eab878..86342f64 100644
--- a/src/interface/obsidian/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/interface/obsidian/src/main.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ import { KhojSetting, KhojSettingTab, DEFAULT_SETTINGS } from 'src/settings'
 import { KhojSearchModal } from 'src/search_modal'
 import { KhojChatView } from 'src/chat_view'
 import { KhojSimilarView } from 'src/similar_view'
-import { updateContentIndex, canConnectToBackend, KhojView, jumpToPreviousView } from './utils';
-import { KhojPaneView } from './pane_view';
+import { updateContentIndex, canConnectToBackend, KhojView } from 'src/utils';
+import { KhojPaneView } from 'src/pane_view';
 
 
 export default class Khoj extends Plugin {
@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ export default class Khoj extends Plugin {
         });
 
         // Register views
-        this.registerView(KhojView.CHAT, (leaf) => new KhojChatView(leaf, this.settings));
-        this.registerView(KhojView.SIMILAR, (leaf) => new KhojSimilarView(leaf, this.settings));
+        this.registerView(KhojView.CHAT, (leaf) => new KhojChatView(leaf, this));
+        this.registerView(KhojView.SIMILAR, (leaf) => new KhojSimilarView(leaf, this));
 
         // Create an icon in the left ribbon.
         this.addRibbonIcon('message-circle', 'Khoj', (_: MouseEvent) => {
diff --git a/src/interface/obsidian/src/pane_view.ts b/src/interface/obsidian/src/pane_view.ts
index 095dfd62..d63a5edd 100644
--- a/src/interface/obsidian/src/pane_view.ts
+++ b/src/interface/obsidian/src/pane_view.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
 import { ItemView, WorkspaceLeaf } from 'obsidian';
 import { KhojSetting } from 'src/settings';
 import { KhojView, populateHeaderPane } from './utils';
+import Khoj from 'src/main';
 
 export abstract class KhojPaneView extends ItemView {
     setting: KhojSetting;
+    plugin: Khoj;
 
-    constructor(leaf: WorkspaceLeaf, setting: KhojSetting) {
+    constructor(leaf: WorkspaceLeaf, plugin: Khoj) {
         super(leaf);
 
-        this.setting = setting;
+        this.setting = plugin.settings;
+        this.plugin = plugin;
 
         // Register Modal Keybindings to send user message
         // this.scope.register([], 'Enter', async () => { await this.chat() });
diff --git a/src/interface/obsidian/src/similar_view.ts b/src/interface/obsidian/src/similar_view.ts
index 2f5306d2..bb1621d3 100644
--- a/src/interface/obsidian/src/similar_view.ts
+++ b/src/interface/obsidian/src/similar_view.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { WorkspaceLeaf, TFile, MarkdownRenderer, Notice, setIcon } from 'obsidian';
-import { KhojSetting } from 'src/settings';
 import { KhojPaneView } from 'src/pane_view';
 import { KhojView, getLinkToEntry, supportedBinaryFileTypes } from 'src/utils';
+import Khoj from 'src/main';
 
 export interface SimilarResult {
     entry: string;
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ export interface SimilarResult {
 
 export class KhojSimilarView extends KhojPaneView {
     static iconName: string = "search";
-    setting: KhojSetting;
     currentController: AbortController | null = null;
     isLoading: boolean = false;
     loadingEl: HTMLElement;
@@ -21,9 +20,8 @@ export class KhojSimilarView extends KhojPaneView {
     fileWatcher: any;
     component: any;
 
-    constructor(leaf: WorkspaceLeaf, setting: KhojSetting) {
-        super(leaf, setting);
-        this.setting = setting;
+    constructor(leaf: WorkspaceLeaf, plugin: Khoj) {
+        super(leaf, plugin);
         this.component = this;
     }