diff --git a/src/components/app.js b/src/components/app.js
index f755630f..7ddd8578 100644
--- a/src/components/app.js
+++ b/src/components/app.js
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ class App extends React.Component {
       first request includes query straight off the url bar for now
     */
     this.props.dispatch(actions.requestCells(window.location.search))
-    // this.props.dispatch(actions.___hardcoded___requestGeneExpressionCountsPOST(window.location.search))
   }
 
   render() {
diff --git a/src/middleware/updateCellColors.js b/src/middleware/updateCellColors.js
index b10997f4..cb4c4f22 100644
--- a/src/middleware/updateCellColors.js
+++ b/src/middleware/updateCellColors.js
@@ -104,9 +104,7 @@ const updateCellSelectionMiddleware = (store) => {
           return cell.e[indexOfGene]
         })
 
-
-        console.log('middle', action, expressionMap, minExpressionCell)
-
+        // console.log('middle', action, expressionMap, minExpressionCell)
 
         colorScale = d3.scaleLinear()
           .domain([minExpressionCell.e[indexOfGene], maxExpressionCell.e[indexOfGene]])
diff --git a/src/middleware/updateCellSelectionMiddleware.js b/src/middleware/updateCellSelectionMiddleware.js
index 81534564..45b50c40 100644
--- a/src/middleware/updateCellSelectionMiddleware.js
+++ b/src/middleware/updateCellSelectionMiddleware.js
@@ -190,6 +190,8 @@ const updateCellSelectionMiddleware = (store) => {
         })
       }
 
+      
+
       let modifiedAction = Object.assign({}, action, {
         newSelection,
         newCategoricalAsBooleansMap,
diff --git a/src/reducers/controls.js b/src/reducers/controls.js
index 1019c236..09981426 100644
--- a/src/reducers/controls.js
+++ b/src/reducers/controls.js
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ const Controls = (state = {
     return Object.assign({}, state, {
       opacityForDeselectedCells: action.data,
     })
+  /*******************************
+        Categorical metadata
+  *******************************/
   case "categorical metadata filter select":
     return Object.assign({}, state, {
       categoricalAsBooleansMap: action.newCategoricalAsBooleansMap, /* this comes from middleware */