diff --git a/src/context.rs b/src/context.rs
index 836a18db..3687eb74 100644
--- a/src/context.rs
+++ b/src/context.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ pub struct Context<'a> {
     pub current_dir: PathBuf,
 
     /// A vector containing the full paths of all the files in `current_dir`.
-    pub dir_files: Vec<PathBuf>,
+    dir_files: OnceCell<Vec<PathBuf>>,
 
     /// The map of arguments that were passed when starship was called.
     pub arguments: ArgMatches<'a>,
@@ -52,22 +52,11 @@ impl<'a> Context<'a> {
         // TODO: Currently gets the physical directory. Get the logical directory.
         let current_dir = Context::expand_tilde(dir.into());
 
-        let dir_files = fs::read_dir(&current_dir)
-            .unwrap_or_else(|_| {
-                panic!(
-                    "Unable to read current directory: {}",
-                    current_dir.to_string_lossy()
-                )
-            })
-            .filter_map(Result::ok)
-            .map(|entry| entry.path())
-            .collect::<Vec<PathBuf>>();
-
         Context {
             config,
             arguments,
             current_dir,
-            dir_files,
+            dir_files: OnceCell::new(),
             repo: OnceCell::new(),
         }
     }
@@ -100,19 +89,18 @@ impl<'a> Context<'a> {
 
     // returns a new ScanDir struct with reference to current dir_files of context
     // see ScanDir for methods
-    pub fn new_scan_dir(&'a self) -> ScanDir<'a> {
-        ScanDir {
-            dir_files: self.dir_files.as_ref(),
+    pub fn try_begin_scan(&'a self) -> Option<ScanDir<'a>> {
+        Some(ScanDir {
+            dir_files: self.get_dir_files().ok()?,
             files: &[],
             folders: &[],
             extensions: &[],
-        }
+        })
     }
 
     /// Will lazily get repo root and branch when a module requests it.
     pub fn get_repo(&self) -> Result<&Repo, std::io::Error> {
-        let repo = self
-            .repo
+        self.repo
             .get_or_try_init(|| -> Result<Repo, std::io::Error> {
                 let repository = Repository::discover(&self.current_dir).ok();
                 let branch = repository
@@ -128,9 +116,19 @@ impl<'a> Context<'a> {
                     root,
                     state,
                 })
-            })?;
+            })
+    }
 
-        Ok(repo)
+    pub fn get_dir_files(&self) -> Result<&Vec<PathBuf>, std::io::Error> {
+        self.dir_files
+            .get_or_try_init(|| -> Result<Vec<PathBuf>, std::io::Error> {
+                let dir_files = fs::read_dir(&self.current_dir)?
+                    .filter_map(Result::ok)
+                    .map(|entry| entry.path())
+                    .collect::<Vec<PathBuf>>();
+
+                Ok(dir_files)
+            })
     }
 }
 
@@ -150,7 +148,7 @@ pub struct Repo {
 // A struct of Criteria which will be used to verify current PathBuf is
 // of X language, criteria can be set via the builder pattern
 pub struct ScanDir<'a> {
-    dir_files: &'a Vec<PathBuf>, // Replace with reference
+    dir_files: &'a Vec<PathBuf>,
     files: &'a [&'a str],
     folders: &'a [&'a str],
     extensions: &'a [&'a str],
@@ -174,7 +172,7 @@ impl<'a> ScanDir<'a> {
 
     /// based on the current Pathbuf check to see
     /// if any of this criteria match or exist and returning a boolean
-    pub fn scan(&mut self) -> bool {
+    pub fn is_match(&self) -> bool {
         self.dir_files.iter().any(|path| {
             if path.is_dir() {
                 path_has_name(path, self.folders)
@@ -261,7 +259,7 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn test_criteria_scan_fails() {
-        let mut failing_criteria = ScanDir {
+        let failing_criteria = ScanDir {
             dir_files: &vec![PathBuf::new()],
             files: &["package.json"],
             extensions: &["js"],
@@ -269,9 +267,9 @@ mod tests {
         };
 
         // fails if buffer does not match any criteria
-        assert_eq!(failing_criteria.scan(), false);
+        assert_eq!(failing_criteria.is_match(), false);
 
-        let mut failing_dir_criteria = ScanDir {
+        let failing_dir_criteria = ScanDir {
             dir_files: &vec![PathBuf::from("/package.js/dog.go")],
             files: &["package.json"],
             extensions: &["js"],
@@ -279,18 +277,18 @@ mod tests {
         };
 
         // fails when passed a pathbuf dir matches extension path
-        assert_eq!(failing_dir_criteria.scan(), false);
+        assert_eq!(failing_dir_criteria.is_match(), false);
     }
 
     #[test]
     fn test_criteria_scan_passes() {
-        let mut passing_criteria = ScanDir {
+        let passing_criteria = ScanDir {
             dir_files: &vec![PathBuf::from("package.json")],
             files: &["package.json"],
             extensions: &["js"],
             folders: &["node_modules"],
         };
 
-        assert_eq!(passing_criteria.scan(), true);
+        assert_eq!(passing_criteria.is_match(), true);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/module.rs b/src/module.rs
index c2f4580e..dde073fb 100644
--- a/src/module.rs
+++ b/src/module.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ pub struct Module<'a> {
     config: Option<&'a toml::value::Table>,
 
     /// The module's name, to be used in configuration and logging.
-    name: String,
+    _name: String,
 
     /// The styling to be inherited by all segments contained within this module.
     style: Style,
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ impl<'a> Module<'a> {
     pub fn new(name: &str, config: Option<&'a toml::value::Table>) -> Module<'a> {
         Module {
             config,
-            name: name.to_string(),
+            _name: name.to_string(),
             style: Style::default(),
             prefix: Affix::default_prefix(name),
             segments: Vec::new(),
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ fn ansi_strings_modified(ansi_strings: Vec<ANSIString>, shell: String) -> Vec<AN
 /// Module affixes are to be used for the prefix or suffix of a module.
 pub struct Affix {
     /// The affix's name, to be used in configuration and logging.
-    name: String,
+    _name: String,
 
     /// The affix's style.
     style: Style,
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ pub struct Affix {
 impl Affix {
     pub fn default_prefix(name: &str) -> Self {
         Self {
-            name: format!("{}_prefix", name),
+            _name: format!("{}_prefix", name),
             style: Style::default(),
             value: "via ".to_string(),
         }
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ impl Affix {
 
     pub fn default_suffix(name: &str) -> Self {
         Self {
-            name: format!("{}_suffix", name),
+            _name: format!("{}_suffix", name),
             style: Style::default(),
             value: " ".to_string(),
         }
diff --git a/src/modules/golang.rs b/src/modules/golang.rs
index 4676f9e6..9bbf0c16 100644
--- a/src/modules/golang.rs
+++ b/src/modules/golang.rs
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@ use super::{Context, Module};
 ///     - Current directory contains a file with the `.go` extension
 pub fn module<'a>(context: &'a Context) -> Option<Module<'a>> {
     let is_go_project = context
-        .new_scan_dir()
+        .try_begin_scan()?
         .set_files(&["go.mod", "go.sum", "glide.yaml", "Gopkg.yml", "Gopkg.lock"])
         .set_extensions(&["go"])
         .set_folders(&["Godeps"])
-        .scan();
+        .is_match();
 
     if !is_go_project {
         return None;
diff --git a/src/modules/nodejs.rs b/src/modules/nodejs.rs
index 180e143f..b30f2f53 100644
--- a/src/modules/nodejs.rs
+++ b/src/modules/nodejs.rs
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ use super::{Context, Module};
 ///     - Current directory contains a `node_modules` directory
 pub fn module<'a>(context: &'a Context) -> Option<Module<'a>> {
     let is_js_project = context
-        .new_scan_dir()
+        .try_begin_scan()?
         .set_files(&["package.json"])
         .set_extensions(&["js"])
         .set_folders(&["node_modules"])
-        .scan();
+        .is_match();
 
     if !is_js_project {
         return None;
diff --git a/src/modules/python.rs b/src/modules/python.rs
index 487d033d..84ca0e7e 100644
--- a/src/modules/python.rs
+++ b/src/modules/python.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use super::{Context, Module};
 ///     - Current directory contains a `Pipfile` file
 pub fn module<'a>(context: &'a Context) -> Option<Module<'a>> {
     let is_py_project = context
-        .new_scan_dir()
+        .try_begin_scan()?
         .set_files(&[
             "requirements.txt",
             ".python-version",
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pub fn module<'a>(context: &'a Context) -> Option<Module<'a>> {
             "Pipfile",
         ])
         .set_extensions(&["py"])
-        .scan();
+        .is_match();
 
     if !is_py_project {
         return None;
diff --git a/src/modules/ruby.rs b/src/modules/ruby.rs
index 7e689234..0faa2ccf 100644
--- a/src/modules/ruby.rs
+++ b/src/modules/ruby.rs
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ use super::{Context, Module};
 ///     - Current directory contains a `Gemfile` file
 pub fn module<'a>(context: &'a Context) -> Option<Module<'a>> {
     let is_rb_project = context
-        .new_scan_dir()
+        .try_begin_scan()?
         .set_files(&["Gemfile"])
         .set_extensions(&["rb"])
-        .scan();
+        .is_match();
 
     if !is_rb_project {
         return None;
diff --git a/src/modules/rust.rs b/src/modules/rust.rs
index 26ee377c..2008a539 100644
--- a/src/modules/rust.rs
+++ b/src/modules/rust.rs
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ use super::{Context, Module};
 ///     - Current directory contains a `Cargo.toml` file
 pub fn module<'a>(context: &'a Context) -> Option<Module<'a>> {
     let is_rs_project = context
-        .new_scan_dir()
+        .try_begin_scan()?
         .set_files(&["Cargo.toml"])
         .set_extensions(&["rs"])
-        .scan();
+        .is_match();
 
     if !is_rs_project {
         return None;
diff --git a/src/modules/time.rs b/src/modules/time.rs
index 0450e86f..61a68c72 100644
--- a/src/modules/time.rs
+++ b/src/modules/time.rs
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ pub fn module<'a>(context: &'a Context) -> Option<Module<'a>> {
 
 /// Format a given time into the given string. This function should be referentially
 /// transparent, which makes it easy to test (unlike anything involving the actual time)
-fn format_time(time_format: &str, localtime: DateTime<Local>) -> String {
-    localtime.format(time_format).to_string()
+fn format_time(time_format: &str, local_time: DateTime<Local>) -> String {
+    local_time.format(time_format).to_string()
 }
 
 /* Because we cannot make acceptance tests for the time module, these unit
diff --git a/src/segment.rs b/src/segment.rs
index 8419ec31..ebae80d5 100644
--- a/src/segment.rs
+++ b/src/segment.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use std::fmt;
 /// (e.g. The version that software is running).
 pub struct Segment {
     /// The segment's name, to be used in configuration and logging.
-    name: String,
+    _name: String,
 
     /// The segment's style. If None, will inherit the style of the module containing it.
     style: Option<Style>,
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ impl Segment {
     /// Creates a new segment with default fields.
     pub fn new(name: &str) -> Self {
         Self {
-            name: name.to_string(),
+            _name: name.to_string(),
             style: None,
             value: "".to_string(),
         }
diff --git a/tests/testsuite/git_branch.rs b/tests/testsuite/git_branch.rs
index 095615f8..76cd08ba 100644
--- a/tests/testsuite/git_branch.rs
+++ b/tests/testsuite/git_branch.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 use ansi_term::Color;
-use git2::Repository;
 use std::io;
 use std::process::Command;
 
diff --git a/tests/testsuite/git_status.rs b/tests/testsuite/git_status.rs
index 3a2626b1..9859d617 100644
--- a/tests/testsuite/git_status.rs
+++ b/tests/testsuite/git_status.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 use ansi_term::Color;
-use git2::Repository;
 use std::fs::{self, File};
 use std::io;
 use std::process::Command;
diff --git a/tests/testsuite/time.rs b/tests/testsuite/time.rs
index c73545b2..a253162f 100644
--- a/tests/testsuite/time.rs
+++ b/tests/testsuite/time.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-use ansi_term::Color;
-use std::fs;
 use std::io;
-use std::path::Path;
-use tempfile::TempDir;
 
 use crate::common::{self, TestCommand};