diff --git a/client/components/modals/collections/AddCreateModal.vue b/client/components/modals/collections/AddCreateModal.vue
index f21562b6..ceb66032 100644
--- a/client/components/modals/collections/AddCreateModal.vue
+++ b/client/components/modals/collections/AddCreateModal.vue
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ export default {
   data() {
     return {
       newCollectionName: '',
-      processing: false
+      processing: false,
+      collections: []
     }
   },
   watch: {
@@ -78,9 +79,6 @@ export default {
     selectedLibraryItemId() {
       return this.selectedLibraryItem ? this.selectedLibraryItem.id : null
     },
-    collections() {
-      return this.$store.state.user.collections || []
-    },
     sortedCollections() {
       return this.collections
         .map((c) => {
@@ -112,7 +110,19 @@ export default {
   },
   methods: {
     loadCollections() {
-      this.$store.dispatch('user/loadCollections')
+      this.processing = true
+      this.$axios
+        .$get(`/api/libraries/${this.currentLibraryId}/collections`)
+        .then((data) => {
+          this.collections = data.results || []
+        })
+        .catch((error) => {
+          console.error('Failed to get collections', error)
+          this.$toast.error('Failed to load collections')
+        })
+        .finally(() => {
+          this.processing = false
+        })
     },
     removeFromCollection(collection) {
       if (!this.selectedLibraryItemId && !this.selectedBookIds.length) return
diff --git a/client/store/user.js b/client/store/user.js
index 852b0abb..d667a3db 100644
--- a/client/store/user.js
+++ b/client/store/user.js
@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ export const state = () => ({
     collapseBookSeries: false
   },
   settingsListeners: [],
-  collections: [],
-  collectionsLoaded: false,
-  collectionsListeners: []
+  collections: []
 })
 
 export const getters = {
@@ -113,20 +111,6 @@ export const actions = {
       console.error('Failed to update settings', error)
       return false
     })
-  },
-  loadCollections({ state, commit }) {
-    if (state.collectionsLoaded) {
-      console.log('Collections already loaded')
-      return state.collections
-    }
-
-    return this.$axios.$get('/api/collections').then((collections) => {
-      commit('setCollections', collections)
-      return collections
-    }).catch((error) => {
-      console.error('Failed to get collections', error)
-      return []
-    })
   }
 }
 
@@ -180,11 +164,6 @@ export const mutations = {
   removeSettingsListener(state, listenerId) {
     state.settingsListeners = state.settingsListeners.filter(l => l.id !== listenerId)
   },
-  setCollections(state, collections) {
-    state.collectionsLoaded = true
-    state.collections = collections
-    state.collectionsListeners.forEach((listener) => listener.meth())
-  },
   addUpdateCollection(state, collection) {
     var index = state.collections.findIndex(c => c.id === collection.id)
     if (index >= 0) {
@@ -192,18 +171,8 @@ export const mutations = {
     } else {
       state.collections.push(collection)
     }
-    state.collectionsListeners.forEach((listener) => listener.meth())
   },
   removeCollection(state, collection) {
     state.collections = state.collections.filter(c => c.id !== collection.id)
-    state.collectionsListeners.forEach((listener) => listener.meth())
-  },
-  addCollectionsListener(state, listener) {
-    var index = state.collectionsListeners.findIndex(l => l.id === listener.id)
-    if (index >= 0) state.collectionsListeners.splice(index, 1, listener)
-    else state.collectionsListeners.push(listener)
-  },
-  removeCollectionsListener(state, listenerId) {
-    state.collectionsListeners = state.collectionsListeners.filter(l => l.id !== listenerId)
-  },
+  }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/controllers/CollectionController.js b/server/controllers/CollectionController.js
index 00a8687c..8508eb73 100644
--- a/server/controllers/CollectionController.js
+++ b/server/controllers/CollectionController.js
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ class CollectionController {
   }
 
   findAll(req, res) {
-    var collections = this.db.collections.filter(c => c.userId === req.user.id)
-    var expandedCollections = collections.map(c => c.toJSONExpanded(this.db.libraryItems))
+    var expandedCollections = this.db.collections.map(c => c.toJSONExpanded(this.db.libraryItems))
     res.json(expandedCollections)
   }