diff --git a/.env b/.env
deleted file mode 100644
index bd6182a..0000000
--- a/.env
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-DATABASE_URL=postgres://postgres:voHMlrqwwzlZcqWW3oCYvkmWnmOAFntc4nYJmTRVsr7bm8CiOoxqAKv1zVn5Opsq@192.168.0.133:5432/postgres
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 0fd045f..c19777a 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ RUN npm ci
 
 # Copy source code and build the application
 COPY . .
+RUN npx svelte-kit sync
 RUN npm run build
 
 # Production stage - clean runtime environment
diff --git a/src/routes/ExerciseField.svelte b/src/routes/ExerciseField.svelte
index d45fba5..2078b67 100644
--- a/src/routes/ExerciseField.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/ExerciseField.svelte
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 
 	interface Props extends ExerciseConfig {
 		value: number;
-		defaultValue: number;
 	}
 
 	let {
@@ -16,7 +15,7 @@
 	}: Props = $props();
 
 	// Destructure the remaining props for easier access
-	const { icon, name, quickAddOptions, defaultValue, unit } = restProps;
+	const { icon, name, quickAddOptions, unit } = restProps;
 
 	const label = unit ? `${icon} ${name} (${unit})` : `${icon} ${name}`;
 
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@
 			{min}
 			{max}
 			{step}
-			{defaultValue}
 			required={true}
 			class="flex-1 rounded-md border border-gray-300 px-3 py-2 focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:outline-none"
 		/>
diff --git a/src/routes/WorkoutLogger.svelte b/src/routes/WorkoutLogger.svelte
index 60cedbe..40b119c 100644
--- a/src/routes/WorkoutLogger.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/WorkoutLogger.svelte
@@ -3,17 +3,18 @@
 	import ExerciseField from './ExerciseField.svelte';
 	import { getTodayDateString, exampleWorkout, type WorkoutData, exercises } from '$lib/workout';
 	import { getTodaysWorkout, saveWorkout } from './workout.remote';
+	import { fade } from 'svelte/transition';
 
 	let todayDate = getTodayDateString();
 
 	// Form state
-	let form: WorkoutData = {
+	let form: WorkoutData = $state({
 		pushups: 0,
 		situps: 0,
 		plankSeconds: 0,
 		hangups: 0,
 		runKm: 0
-	};
+	});
 
 	onMount(async () => {
 		const result = await getTodaysWorkout();
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@
 	<form {...saveWorkout}>
 		<!-- Exercise Fields -->
 		{#each exercises as { config, key }}
-			<ExerciseField {...config} bind:value={form[key]} defaultValue={form[key]} />
+			<ExerciseField {...config} bind:value={form[key]} />
 		{/each}
 
 		<!-- Action Buttons -->
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@
 	<!-- Message Display -->
 	{#if saveWorkout.result?.success}
 		<div
+			transition:fade={{ duration: 300 }}
 			class="mb-4 rounded-md border border-green-200 bg-green-100 p-3 text-sm font-medium text-green-800"
 			role="alert"
 		>
diff --git a/src/routes/workout.remote.ts b/src/routes/workout.remote.ts
index aff37e3..4ec2753 100644
--- a/src/routes/workout.remote.ts
+++ b/src/routes/workout.remote.ts
@@ -2,13 +2,14 @@ import { command, form, query } from '$app/server';
 import { db } from '$lib/db';
 import { error } from '@sveltejs/kit';
 import type { WorkoutData } from '../lib/workout/types';
+import { exerciseConfigs, exercises } from '$lib/workout';
 
 export const saveWorkout = form(async (data) => {
-	let pushups = Number(data.get('pushups'));
-	let situps = Number(data.get('situps'));
-	let plankSeconds = Number(data.get('plankSeconds'));
-	let hangups = Number(data.get('hangups'));
-	let runKm = Number(data.get('runKm'));
+	let pushups = Number(data.get(exerciseConfigs.pushups.name));
+	let situps = Number(data.get(exerciseConfigs.situps.name));
+	let plankSeconds = Number(data.get(exerciseConfigs.plankSeconds.name));
+	let hangups = Number(data.get(exerciseConfigs.hangups.name));
+	let runKm = Number(data.get(exerciseConfigs.runKm.name));
 
 	// Validate input data
 	if (typeof pushups !== 'number' || isNaN(pushups) || pushups < 0) {