diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Sidebar.vue b/frontend/src/components/Sidebar.vue
index b223cfc4..2826f3a5 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/Sidebar.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Sidebar.vue
@@ -82,9 +82,7 @@
 
     <div
       class="credits"
-      v-if="
-        $router.currentRoute.path?.includes('/files/') && !disableUsedPercentage
-      "
+      v-if="isFiles && !disableUsedPercentage"
       style="width: 90%; margin: 2em 2.5em 3em 2.5em"
     >
       <progress-bar :val="usage.usedPercentage" size="small"></progress-bar>
@@ -112,8 +110,10 @@
 </template>
 
 <script>
+import { reactive } from "vue";
 import { mapActions, mapState } from "pinia";
 import { useAuthStore } from "@/stores/auth";
+import { useFileStore } from "@/stores/file";
 import { useLayoutStore } from "@/stores/layout";
 
 import * as auth from "@/utils/auth";
@@ -129,14 +129,21 @@ import { files as api } from "@/api";
 import ProgressBar from "vue-simple-progress";
 import prettyBytes from "pretty-bytes";
 
+const USAGE_DEFAULT = { used: "0 B", total: "0 B", usedPercentage: 0 };
+
 export default {
   name: "sidebar",
+  setup() {
+    const usage = reactive(USAGE_DEFAULT);
+    return { usage };
+  },
   components: {
     ProgressBar,
   },
   inject: ["$showError"],
   computed: {
     ...mapState(useAuthStore, ["user", "isLoggedIn"]),
+    ...mapState(useFileStore, ["isFiles", "reload"]),
     ...mapState(useLayoutStore, ["show"]),
     active() {
       return this.show === "sidebar";
@@ -147,36 +154,28 @@ export default {
     disableUsedPercentage: () => disableUsedPercentage,
     canLogout: () => !noAuth && loginPage,
   },
-  asyncComputed: {
-    usage: {
-      async get() {
-        let path = this.$route.path.endsWith("/")
-          ? this.$route.path
-          : this.$route.path + "/";
-        let usageStats = { used: 0, total: 0, usedPercentage: 0 };
-        if (this.disableUsedPercentage) {
-          return usageStats;
-        }
-        try {
-          let usage = await api.usage(path);
-          usageStats = {
-            used: prettyBytes(usage.used, { binary: true }),
-            total: prettyBytes(usage.total, { binary: true }),
-            usedPercentage: Math.round((usage.used / usage.total) * 100),
-          };
-        } catch (error) {
-          this.$showError(error);
-        }
-        return usageStats;
-      },
-      default: { used: "0 B", total: "0 B", usedPercentage: 0 },
-      shouldUpdate() {
-        return this.$router.currentRoute.path.includes("/files/");
-      },
-    },
-  },
   methods: {
     ...mapActions(useLayoutStore, ["closeHovers", "showHover"]),
+    async fetchUsage() {
+      let path = this.$route.path.endsWith("/")
+        ? this.$route.path
+        : this.$route.path + "/";
+      let usageStats = USAGE_DEFAULT;
+      if (this.disableUsedPercentage) {
+        return Object.assign(this.usage, usageStats);
+      }
+      try {
+        let usage = await api.usage(path);
+        usageStats = {
+          used: prettyBytes(usage.used, { binary: true }),
+          total: prettyBytes(usage.total, { binary: true }),
+          usedPercentage: Math.round((usage.used / usage.total) * 100),
+        };
+      } catch (error) {
+        this.$showError(error);
+      }
+      return Object.assign(this.usage, usageStats);
+    },
     toRoot() {
       this.$router.push({ path: "/files" });
       this.closeHovers();
@@ -190,5 +189,10 @@ export default {
     },
     logout: auth.logout,
   },
+  watch: {
+    isFiles(newValue) {
+      newValue && this.fetchUsage();
+    },
+  },
 };
 </script>
diff --git a/frontend/src/utils/vue.js b/frontend/src/utils/vue.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 962a7f9d..00000000
--- a/frontend/src/utils/vue.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,68 +0,0 @@
-import Vue from "vue";
-import Noty from "noty";
-import VueLazyload from "vue-lazyload";
-import i18n from "@/i18n";
-import { disableExternal } from "@/utils/constants";
-import AsyncComputed from "vue-async-computed";
-
-Vue.use(VueLazyload);
-Vue.use(AsyncComputed);
-
-Vue.config.productionTip = true;
-
-const notyDefault = {
-  type: "info",
-  layout: "bottomRight",
-  timeout: 1000,
-  progressBar: true,
-};
-
-Vue.prototype.$noty = (opts) => {
-  new Noty(Object.assign({}, notyDefault, opts)).show();
-};
-
-Vue.prototype.$showSuccess = (message) => {
-  new Noty(
-    Object.assign({}, notyDefault, {
-      text: message,
-      type: "success",
-    })
-  ).show();
-};
-
-Vue.prototype.$showError = (error, displayReport = true) => {
-  let btns = [
-    Noty.button(i18n.t("buttons.close"), "", function () {
-      n.close();
-    }),
-  ];
-
-  if (!disableExternal && displayReport) {
-    btns.unshift(
-      Noty.button(i18n.t("buttons.reportIssue"), "", function () {
-        window.open(
-          "https://github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/issues/new/choose"
-        );
-      })
-    );
-  }
-
-  let n = new Noty(
-    Object.assign({}, notyDefault, {
-      text: error.message || error,
-      type: "error",
-      timeout: null,
-      buttons: btns,
-    })
-  );
-
-  n.show();
-};
-
-Vue.directive("focus", {
-  inserted: function (el) {
-    el.focus();
-  },
-});
-
-export default Vue;