diff --git a/src/scene/sceneinitializer.cpp b/src/scene/sceneinitializer.cpp
index cee7dd89ba..e812508f5d 100644
--- a/src/scene/sceneinitializer.cpp
+++ b/src/scene/sceneinitializer.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ void MultiThreadedSceneInitializer::initializeNode(SceneGraphNode* node) {
 
         node->initialize();
         std::lock_guard<std::mutex> g(_mutex);
-        LDEBUG("Thread Initialized " << node->name());
         _initializedNodes.push_back(node);
         _initializingNodes.erase(node);
 
@@ -89,9 +88,6 @@ void MultiThreadedSceneInitializer::initializeNode(SceneGraphNode* node) {
 std::vector<SceneGraphNode*> MultiThreadedSceneInitializer::getInitializedNodes() {
     std::lock_guard<std::mutex> g(_mutex);
     std::vector<SceneGraphNode*> nodes = std::move(_initializedNodes);
-    if (!nodes.empty()) {
-        LDEBUG("Returning nodes...");
-    }
     return nodes;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/util/time.cpp b/src/util/time.cpp
index 054bd41992..65e9b92100 100644
--- a/src/util/time.cpp
+++ b/src/util/time.cpp
@@ -111,11 +111,7 @@ void Time::setTime(std::string time, bool requireJump) {
 }
 
 std::string Time::UTC() const {
-    try {
-        return SpiceManager::ref().dateFromEphemerisTime(_time);
-    } catch (const SpiceManager::SpiceException& c) {
-        return "0000 JAN 00 T00:00:00.00";
-    }
+    return SpiceManager::ref().dateFromEphemerisTime(_time);
 }
 
 std::string Time::ISO8601() const {
diff --git a/src/util/timeconversion.cpp b/src/util/timeconversion.cpp
index e4e18738bb..badd95a2c2 100644
--- a/src/util/timeconversion.cpp
+++ b/src/util/timeconversion.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 #include <ghoul/glm.h>
 
 #include <chrono>
-#include <cmath>
 
 namespace {
     constexpr double SecondsPerYear = 31556952; // seconds in average Gregorian year
@@ -46,7 +45,7 @@ namespace {
 namespace openspace {
 
 std::pair<double, std::string> simplifyTime(double seconds) {
-    double secondsVal = std::abs(seconds);
+    double secondsVal = glm::abs(seconds);
 
     if (secondsVal > 1e-3 && secondsVal < SecondsPerMinute) {
         return { seconds, seconds == 1.0 ? "second" : "seconds" };
diff --git a/tests/main.cpp b/tests/main.cpp
index 644c1de96b..fc65a18b79 100644
--- a/tests/main.cpp
+++ b/tests/main.cpp
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
     bool close;
     bool consoleLog = false;
 
-
     // Workaround for Visual Studio Google Test Adapter:
     // Do not try to initialize osengine if gtest is just listing tests
     bool skipOsEng = false;