diff --git a/src/widgets.rs b/src/widgets.rs
index 155bd85..1d2a4cc 100644
--- a/src/widgets.rs
+++ b/src/widgets.rs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ fn run_cmd(cmd: &str) -> Option<Child> {
     Command::new(cmd).spawn().ok()
 }
 
-fn format_time() -> String {
-    Local::now().format("%I:%M %p").to_string()
+fn format_time() -> SharedString {
+    SharedString::from(Local::now().format("%I:%M %p").to_string())
 }
 
 fn time_until_next_minute() -> Duration {
@@ -31,21 +31,21 @@ fn start_clock_updater(ui: &TopBar) {
 
     // 1. Initial immediate update
     if let Some(ui) = weak.upgrade() {
-        ui.set_time_text(SharedString::from(format_time()));
+        ui.set_time_text(format_time());
     }
 
     // 2. Schedule first update exactly at next minute boundary
     initial_timer.start(TimerMode::SingleShot, time_until_next_minute(), move || {
         // Update at the boundary
         if let Some(ui) = weak.upgrade() {
-            ui.set_time_text(SharedString::from(format_time()));
+            ui.set_time_text(format_time());
         }
 
         // 3. Start repeating 60-sec timer
         let weak_clone = weak.clone();
         repeating_timer.start(TimerMode::Repeated, Duration::from_secs(60), move || {
             if let Some(ui) = weak_clone.upgrade() {
-                ui.set_time_text(SharedString::from(format_time()));
+                ui.set_time_text(format_time());
             }
         });
     });
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ fn start_clock_updater(ui: &TopBar) {
 pub fn install_callbacks(ui: &TopBar) {
     let weak = ui.as_weak();
 
-    // Click handler 
+    // Click handler
     ui.on_show_clock(move || {
         if weak.upgrade().is_some() {
             run_cmd("xclock");