diff --git a/screen_ui.cpp b/screen_ui.cpp
index 522aa6b..9f72de4 100644
--- a/screen_ui.cpp
+++ b/screen_ui.cpp
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@
     currentIcon(NONE),
     installingFrame(0),
     locale(nullptr),
-    rtl_locale(false),
     progressBarType(EMPTY),
     progressScopeStart(0),
     progressScopeSize(0),
@@ -76,7 +75,8 @@
     animation_fps(-1),
     installing_frames(-1),
     stage(-1),
-    max_stage(-1) {
+    max_stage(-1),
+    rtl_locale(false) {
 
     for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
         backgroundIcon[i] = nullptr;
diff --git a/screen_ui.h b/screen_ui.h
index 08a5f44..6d11910 100644
--- a/screen_ui.h
+++ b/screen_ui.h
@@ -71,9 +71,7 @@
     Icon currentIcon;
     int installingFrame;
     const char* locale;
-    bool rtl_locale;
 
-    pthread_mutex_t updateMutex;
     GRSurface* backgroundIcon[5];
     GRSurface* backgroundText[5];
     GRSurface** installation;
@@ -136,9 +134,12 @@
     void DrawTextLine(int* y, const char* line, bool bold);
     void DrawTextLines(int* y, const char* const* lines);
 
-    void LoadBitmap(const char* filename, GRSurface** surface);
     void LoadBitmapArray(const char* filename, int* frames, int* fps, GRSurface*** surface);
     void LoadLocalizedBitmap(const char* filename, GRSurface** surface);
+  protected:
+    pthread_mutex_t updateMutex;
+    bool rtl_locale;
+    void LoadBitmap(const char* filename, GRSurface** surface);
 };
 
 #endif  // RECOVERY_UI_H
diff --git a/wear_ui.cpp b/wear_ui.cpp
index 65bcd84..e76af8d 100644
--- a/wear_ui.cpp
+++ b/wear_ui.cpp
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
     currentIcon(NONE),
     intro_done(false),
     current_frame(0),
-    rtl_locale(false),
     progressBarType(EMPTY),
     progressScopeStart(0),
     progressScopeSize(0),
@@ -81,7 +80,6 @@
     for (size_t i = 0; i < 5; i++)
         backgroundIcon[i] = NULL;
 
-    pthread_mutex_init(&updateMutex, NULL);
     self = this;
 }
 
@@ -321,13 +319,6 @@
     }
 }
 
-void WearRecoveryUI::LoadBitmap(const char* filename, GRSurface** surface) {
-    int result = res_create_display_surface(filename, surface);
-    if (result < 0) {
-        LOGE("missing bitmap %s\n(Code %d)\n", filename, result);
-    }
-}
-
 void WearRecoveryUI::Init()
 {
     gr_init();
diff --git a/wear_ui.h b/wear_ui.h
index 35ea516..92cd320 100644
--- a/wear_ui.h
+++ b/wear_ui.h
@@ -84,9 +84,6 @@
 
     int current_frame;
 
-    bool rtl_locale;
-
-    pthread_mutex_t updateMutex;
     GRSurface* backgroundIcon[5];
     GRSurface* *introFrames;
     GRSurface* *loopFrames;
@@ -123,7 +120,6 @@
     void update_screen_locked();
     static void* progress_thread(void* cookie);
     void progress_loop();
-    void LoadBitmap(const char* filename, GRSurface** surface);
     void PutChar(char);
     void ClearText();
     void DrawTextLine(int x, int* y, const char* line, bool bold);