diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index af271d7..fccb9c9 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ log = ["dep:log", "dep:simple_logger"]
 
 [dependencies]
 anyhow = "1.0.95"
-chrono = "0.4.41"
 clap = { version = "4.5.26", features = ["derive"] }
 log = { version = "0.4.27", optional = true }
 rand = "0.9.1"
diff --git a/src/bin/ent/main.rs b/src/bin/ent/main.rs
index 9f8b6da..1c9ddaa 100644
--- a/src/bin/ent/main.rs
+++ b/src/bin/ent/main.rs
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ fn handle_command(args: &Args, issues_dir: &std::path::Path) -> anyhow::Result<(
                     for (uuid, comment) in issue.comments.iter() {
                         println!("");
                         println!("comment: {}", uuid);
-                        println!("timestamp: {}", comment.timestamp);
                         println!("{}", comment.description);
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/src/comment.rs b/src/comment.rs
index 99d4524..ab2ced9 100644
--- a/src/comment.rs
+++ b/src/comment.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ use std::io::Write;
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq)]
 pub struct Comment {
     pub description: String,
-    pub timestamp: chrono::DateTime<chrono::Local>,
 
     /// This is the directory that the comment lives in.  Only used
     /// internally by the entomologist library.
@@ -40,15 +39,13 @@ impl Comment {
                 }
             }
         }
+
         if description == None {
             return Err(CommentError::CommentParseError);
         }
 
-        let timestamp = crate::git::git_log_oldest_timestamp(comment_dir)?;
-
         Ok(Self {
             description: description.unwrap(),
-            timestamp,
             dir: std::path::PathBuf::from(comment_dir),
         })
     }
@@ -99,7 +96,7 @@ mod tests {
         let comment = Comment::new_from_dir(comment_dir).unwrap();
         let expected = Comment {
             description: String::from("This is a comment on issue dd79c8cfb8beeacd0460429944b4ecbe95a31561\n\nIt has multiple lines\n"),
-            timestamp: chrono::DateTime::parse_from_rfc3339("2025-07-07T15:26:26-06:00").unwrap().with_timezone(&chrono::Local),
+
             dir: std::path::PathBuf::from(comment_dir),
         };
         assert_eq!(comment, expected);
diff --git a/src/git.rs b/src/git.rs
index e2afb34..caa5e4b 100644
--- a/src/git.rs
+++ b/src/git.rs
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ use std::io::Write;
 pub enum GitError {
     #[error(transparent)]
     StdIoError(#[from] std::io::Error),
-    #[error(transparent)]
-    ParseIntError(#[from] std::num::ParseIntError),
     #[error("Oops, something went wrong")]
     Oops,
 }
@@ -126,33 +124,6 @@ pub fn git_commit_file(file: &std::path::Path) -> Result<(), GitError> {
     Ok(())
 }
 
-pub fn git_log_oldest_timestamp(
-    path: &std::path::Path,
-) -> Result<chrono::DateTime<chrono::Local>, GitError> {
-    let mut git_dir = std::path::PathBuf::from(path);
-    git_dir.pop();
-    let result = std::process::Command::new("git")
-        .args([
-            "log",
-            "--pretty=format:%at",
-            &path.file_name().unwrap().to_string_lossy(),
-        ])
-        .current_dir(&git_dir)
-        .output()?;
-    if !result.status.success() {
-        println!("stdout: {}", std::str::from_utf8(&result.stdout).unwrap());
-        println!("stderr: {}", std::str::from_utf8(&result.stderr).unwrap());
-        return Err(GitError::Oops);
-    }
-    let timestamp_str = std::str::from_utf8(&result.stdout).unwrap();
-    let timestamp_i64 = timestamp_str.parse::<i64>()?;
-    let timestamp: chrono::DateTime<chrono::Local> =
-        chrono::DateTime::from_timestamp(timestamp_i64, 0)
-            .unwrap()
-            .with_timezone(&chrono::Local);
-    Ok(timestamp)
-}
-
 pub fn create_orphan_branch(branch: &str) -> Result<(), GitError> {
     {
         let tmp_worktree = tempfile::tempdir().unwrap();
diff --git a/src/issue.rs b/src/issue.rs
index f8adcde..c762c82 100644
--- a/src/issue.rs
+++ b/src/issue.rs
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ impl fmt::Display for State {
             State::InProgress => "inprogress",
             State::Done => "done",
             State::WontDo => "wontdo",
+            
         };
         write!(f, "{fmt_str}")
     }
@@ -154,7 +155,6 @@ impl Issue {
 
         Ok(crate::comment::Comment {
             description: String::from(""), // FIXME
-            timestamp: chrono::Local::now(),
             dir,
         })
     }
diff --git a/src/issues.rs b/src/issues.rs
index 2036f4d..28df2e9 100644
--- a/src/issues.rs
+++ b/src/issues.rs
@@ -154,7 +154,6 @@ mod tests {
             String::from(&comment_uuid),
             crate::comment::Comment {
                 description: String::from("This is a comment on issue dd79c8cfb8beeacd0460429944b4ecbe95a31561\n\nIt has multiple lines\n"),
-                timestamp: chrono::DateTime::parse_from_rfc3339("2025-07-07T15:26:26-06:00").unwrap().with_timezone(&chrono::Local),
                 dir: std::path::PathBuf::from(comment_dir),
             }
         );