diff --git a/app/controllers/repos.coffee b/app/controllers/repos.coffee
index dd117744..8222a44d 100644
--- a/app/controllers/repos.coffee
+++ b/app/controllers/repos.coffee
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 `import Repo from 'travis/models/repo'`
 
 Controller = Ember.Controller.extend
-  contentBinding: 'repos'
   actions:
     activate: (name) ->
       @activate(name)
diff --git a/app/routes/main-tab.coffee b/app/routes/main-tab.coffee
index 6cf21fb6..fada43c3 100644
--- a/app/routes/main-tab.coffee
+++ b/app/routes/main-tab.coffee
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ Route = TravisRoute.extend
     @controllerFor('repos').activate(@get('reposTabName'))
 
     @currentRepoDidChange()
-    if repos = @controllerFor('repos').get('repos')
-      repos.addObserver('firstObject', this, 'currentRepoDidChange')
+    if repos = @controllerFor('repos')
+      repos.addObserver('repos.firstObject', this, 'currentRepoDidChange')
 
   deactivate: ->
-    if repos = @controllerFor('repos').get('repos')
-      repos.removeObserver('firstObject', this, 'currentRepoDidChange')
+    if repos = @controllerFor('repos')
+      repos.removeObserver('repos.firstObject', this, 'currentRepoDidChange')
 
     @_super.apply(this, arguments)