diff --git a/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_services_repo.clas.abap b/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_services_repo.clas.abap
index ad94976a8..6e909a6cc 100644
--- a/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_services_repo.clas.abap
+++ b/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_services_repo.clas.abap
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ ENDCLASS.
 
 
 
-CLASS zcl_abapgit_services_repo IMPLEMENTATION.
+CLASS ZCL_ABAPGIT_SERVICES_REPO IMPLEMENTATION.
 
 
   METHOD gui_deserialize.
@@ -422,8 +422,8 @@ CLASS zcl_abapgit_services_repo IMPLEMENTATION.
     ENDIF.
 
     lo_repo ?= zcl_abapgit_repo_srv=>get_instance( )->get( iv_key ).
-    lo_repo->set_new_remote( iv_url         = ls_popup-url
-                             iv_branch_name = ls_popup-branch_name ).
+    lo_repo->set_url( ls_popup-url ).
+    lo_repo->set_branch_name( ls_popup-branch_name ).
 
     COMMIT WORK.
 
diff --git a/src/zcl_abapgit_repo_online.clas.abap b/src/zcl_abapgit_repo_online.clas.abap
index 4606986f0..9f6bcbee4 100644
--- a/src/zcl_abapgit_repo_online.clas.abap
+++ b/src/zcl_abapgit_repo_online.clas.abap
@@ -34,12 +34,6 @@ CLASS zcl_abapgit_repo_online DEFINITION
         !iv_branch_name TYPE zif_abapgit_persistence=>ty_repo-branch_name
       RAISING
         zcx_abapgit_exception .
-    METHODS set_new_remote
-      IMPORTING
-        !iv_url         TYPE zif_abapgit_persistence=>ty_repo-url
-        !iv_branch_name TYPE zif_abapgit_persistence=>ty_repo-branch_name
-      RAISING
-        zcx_abapgit_exception .
     METHODS get_sha1_remote
       RETURNING
         VALUE(rv_sha1) TYPE zif_abapgit_definitions=>ty_sha1
@@ -340,20 +334,6 @@ CLASS ZCL_ABAPGIT_REPO_ONLINE IMPLEMENTATION.
   ENDMETHOD.
 
 
-  METHOD set_new_remote.
-
-    IF ms_data-local_settings-write_protected = abap_true.
-      zcx_abapgit_exception=>raise( 'Cannot change remote. Local code is write-protected by repo config' ).
-    ENDIF.
-
-    mv_initialized = abap_false.
-    set( iv_url         = iv_url
-         iv_branch_name = iv_branch_name
-         iv_head_branch = '' ).
-
-  ENDMETHOD.  "set_new_remote
-
-
   METHOD set_objects.
     mt_objects = it_objects.
   ENDMETHOD.