diff --git a/migrations/20230903131153_reminder_status_timing.sql b/migrations/20230903131153_reminder_status_timing.sql
index 742b1a9..9c00798 100644
--- a/migrations/20230903131153_reminder_status_timing.sql
+++ b/migrations/20230903131153_reminder_status_timing.sql
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 ALTER TABLE reminders ADD COLUMN `status_change_time` DATETIME;
 
 -- This is a best-guess as to the status change time.
-UPDATE reminders SET `status_change_time` = `utc_time`;
+UPDATE reminders SET `status_change_time` = `utc_time` WHERE `status` != 'pending';
diff --git a/web/src/routes/dashboard/mod.rs b/web/src/routes/dashboard/mod.rs
index 054ab7f..388cf76 100644
--- a/web/src/routes/dashboard/mod.rs
+++ b/web/src/routes/dashboard/mod.rs
@@ -323,15 +323,7 @@ pub fn generate_uid() -> String {
 mod string {
     use std::{fmt::Display, str::FromStr};
 
-    use serde::{de, Deserialize, Deserializer, Serializer};
-
-    pub fn serialize<T, S>(value: &T, serializer: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error>
-    where
-        T: Display,
-        S: Serializer,
-    {
-        serializer.collect_str(value)
-    }
+    use serde::{de, Deserialize, Deserializer};
 
     pub fn deserialize<'de, T, D>(deserializer: D) -> Result<T, D::Error>
     where