diff --git a/src/app/browser/window/tab/item/page/navigation/bookmark.rs b/src/app/browser/window/tab/item/page/navigation/bookmark.rs
index 140bfcbc..e0d3cdaf 100644
--- a/src/app/browser/window/tab/item/page/navigation/bookmark.rs
+++ b/src/app/browser/window/tab/item/page/navigation/bookmark.rs
@@ -41,17 +41,11 @@ impl Bookmark {
         let profile = self.profile.clone();
         let query = self.request.text();
         let title = title.map(|t| t.to_string());
-        gtk::glib::spawn_future_local(async move {
-            button.set_sensitive(false); // lock
-            let has_bookmark = gtk::gio::spawn_blocking(move || {
-                profile.bookmark.toggle(&query, title.as_deref()).unwrap()
-            })
-            .await
-            .unwrap();
-            button.set_icon_name(icon_name(has_bookmark));
-            button.set_tooltip_text(Some(tooltip_text(has_bookmark)));
-            button.set_sensitive(true);
-        }); // may take a while
+        button.set_sensitive(false); // lock
+        let has_bookmark = profile.bookmark.toggle(&query, title.as_deref()).unwrap();
+        button.set_icon_name(icon_name(has_bookmark));
+        button.set_tooltip_text(Some(tooltip_text(has_bookmark)));
+        button.set_sensitive(true);
     }
 }
 
@@ -76,10 +70,7 @@ fn update(profile: &Arc<Profile>, button: &Button, request: gtk::glib::GString)
     let button = button.clone();
     gtk::glib::spawn_future_local(async move {
         button.set_sensitive(false); // lock
-        let has_bookmark =
-            gtk::gio::spawn_blocking(move || profile.bookmark.is_match_request(&request))
-                .await
-                .unwrap();
+        let has_bookmark = profile.bookmark.is_match_request(&request);
         button.set_icon_name(icon_name(has_bookmark));
         button.set_tooltip_text(Some(tooltip_text(has_bookmark)));
         button.set_sensitive(true);
diff --git a/src/app/browser/window/tab/item/page/navigation/request/suggestion.rs b/src/app/browser/window/tab/item/page/navigation/request/suggestion.rs
index 88946c59..2695aae8 100644
--- a/src/app/browser/window/tab/item/page/navigation/request/suggestion.rs
+++ b/src/app/browser/window/tab/item/page/navigation/request/suggestion.rs
@@ -170,31 +170,26 @@ impl Suggestion {
             let list_store = self.list_store.clone();
             let profile = self.profile.clone();
             gtk::glib::spawn_future_local(async move {
-                let list_items: Vec<(GString, GString, bool, GString)> =
-                    gtk::gio::spawn_blocking(move || {
-                        profile
-                            .history
-                            .contains_request(&query, limit)
-                            .into_iter()
-                            .sorted_by(|a, b| Ord::cmp(&b.opened.count, &a.opened.count))
-                            .map(|item| {
-                                let subtitle = highlight(&item.request, &query);
-                                let title = match item.title {
-                                    Some(title) => highlight(&title, &query),
-                                    None => subtitle.clone(),
-                                };
-                                (
-                                    title,
-                                    subtitle,
-                                    profile.bookmark.is_match_request(&item.request),
-                                    item.request,
-                                )
-                            })
-                            .sorted_by(|a, b| Ord::cmp(&b.2, &a.2)) // bookmark first
-                            .collect()
+                let list_items: Vec<(GString, GString, bool, GString)> = profile
+                    .history
+                    .contains_request(&query, limit)
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .sorted_by(|a, b| Ord::cmp(&b.opened.count, &a.opened.count))
+                    .map(|item| {
+                        let subtitle = highlight(&item.request, &query);
+                        let title = match item.title {
+                            Some(title) => highlight(&title, &query),
+                            None => subtitle.clone(),
+                        };
+                        (
+                            title,
+                            subtitle,
+                            profile.bookmark.is_match_request(&item.request),
+                            item.request,
+                        )
                     })
-                    .await
-                    .unwrap();
+                    .sorted_by(|a, b| Ord::cmp(&b.2, &a.2)) // bookmark first
+                    .collect();
                 if list_items.is_empty() {
                     popover.popdown();
                 } else {