diff --git a/modules/builder.py b/modules/builder.py
index 38af19a1..aa37018f 100644
--- a/modules/builder.py
+++ b/modules/builder.py
@@ -726,9 +726,6 @@ class CollectionBuilder:
                 elif method_name == "file_background":
                     if os.path.exists(method_data):                             self.backgrounds[method_name] = os.path.abspath(method_data)
                     else:                                                       raise Failed(f"Collection Error: Background Path Does Not Exist: {os.path.abspath(method_data)}")
-                elif method_name == "sync_mode":
-                    if str(method_data).lower() in ["append", "sync"]:          self.details[method_name] = method_data.lower()
-                    else:                                                       raise Failed("Collection Error: sync_mode attribute must be either 'append' or 'sync'")
                 elif method_name == "label":
                     if "label" in self.data and "label.sync" in self.data:
                         raise Failed(f"Collection Error: Cannot use label and label.sync together")
diff --git a/modules/tautulli.py b/modules/tautulli.py
index cd2e17c5..b173f132 100644
--- a/modules/tautulli.py
+++ b/modules/tautulli.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import logging, requests
 from modules import util
 from modules.util import Failed
 from plexapi.exceptions import BadRequest, NotFound
-from plexapi.video import Movie, Show
 from retrying import retry
 
 logger = logging.getLogger("Plex Meta Manager")
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ builders = ["tautulli_popular", "tautulli_watched"]
 class TautulliAPI:
     def __init__(self, params):
         try:
-            response = requests.get(f"{params['url']}/api/v2?apikey={params['apikey']}&cmd=get_library_names").json()
+            response = self._request(f"{params['url']}/api/v2?apikey={params['apikey']}&cmd=get_library_names")
         except Exception:
             util.print_stacktrace()
             raise Failed("Tautulli Error: Invalid url")
@@ -65,5 +64,5 @@ class TautulliAPI:
 
     @retry(stop_max_attempt_number=6, wait_fixed=10000)
     def _request(self, url):
-        logger.debug(f"Tautulli URL: {url.replace(self.apikey, '################################')}")
+        logger.debug(f"Tautulli URL: {url.replace(self.apikey, '###############')}")
         return requests.get(url).json()