diff --git a/src/frontend/components/connect.rs b/src/frontend/components/connect.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 1d85ef6..0000000
--- a/src/frontend/components/connect.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-use crate::frontend::{api::CLIENT, utils::errors::FrontendResultExt};
-use codee::{Decoder, Encoder};
-use leptos::prelude::*;
-use std::fmt::Debug;
-use url::Url;
-
-#[component]
-pub fn ConnectView<T, R>(res: Resource<T, R>) -> impl IntoView
-where
-    T: Clone + Send + Sync + 'static,
-    R: Encoder<T> + Decoder<T> + Send + Sync + 'static,
-    <R as Encoder<T>>::Error: Debug,
-    <R as Encoder<T>>::Encoded: IntoEncodedString,
-    <R as Decoder<T>>::Encoded: FromEncodedStr,
-    <R as Decoder<T>>::Error: Debug,
-    <<R as Decoder<T>>::Encoded as leptos::prelude::FromEncodedStr>::DecodingError: Debug,
-{
-    let connect_ibis_wiki = Action::new(move |_: &()| async move {
-        CLIENT
-            .resolve_instance(Url::parse("https://ibis.wiki").expect("parse ibis.wiki url"))
-            .await
-            .error_popup(|_| res.refetch());
-    });
-
-    view! {
-        <div class="flex justify-center h-screen">
-            <button
-                class="place-self-center btn btn-primary"
-                on:click=move |_| {
-                    connect_ibis_wiki.dispatch(());
-                }
-            >
-                Connect with ibis.wiki
-            </button>
-        </div>
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/frontend/components/mod.rs b/src/frontend/components/mod.rs
index 3215212..53266c7 100644
--- a/src/frontend/components/mod.rs
+++ b/src/frontend/components/mod.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ pub mod article_editor;
 pub mod article_nav;
 pub mod comment;
 pub mod comment_editor;
-pub mod connect;
 pub mod credentials;
 pub mod edit_list;
 pub mod instance_follow_button;
diff --git a/src/frontend/pages/explore.rs b/src/frontend/pages/explore.rs
index 603cb96..1b6c855 100644
--- a/src/frontend/pages/explore.rs
+++ b/src/frontend/pages/explore.rs
@@ -2,12 +2,17 @@ use crate::{
     common::instance::DbInstance,
     frontend::{
         api::CLIENT,
-        components::{connect::ConnectView, suspense_error::SuspenseError},
-        utils::formatting::{instance_title_with_domain, instance_updated},
+        components::suspense_error::SuspenseError,
+        utils::{
+            errors::{FrontendResult, FrontendResultExt},
+            formatting::{instance_title_with_domain, instance_updated},
+        },
     },
 };
+use codee::string::JsonSerdeCodec;
 use leptos::prelude::*;
 use leptos_meta::Title;
+use url::Url;
 
 #[component]
 pub fn Explore() -> impl IntoView {
@@ -58,3 +63,26 @@ pub fn instance_card(i: &DbInstance) -> impl IntoView {
         </li>
     }
 }
+
+#[component]
+fn ConnectView(res: Resource<FrontendResult<Vec<DbInstance>>, JsonSerdeCodec>) -> impl IntoView {
+    let connect_ibis_wiki = Action::new(move |_: &()| async move {
+        CLIENT
+            .resolve_instance(Url::parse("https://ibis.wiki").expect("parse ibis.wiki url"))
+            .await
+            .error_popup(|_| res.refetch());
+    });
+
+    view! {
+        <div class="flex justify-center h-screen">
+            <button
+                class="place-self-center btn btn-primary"
+                on:click=move |_| {
+                    connect_ibis_wiki.dispatch(());
+                }
+            >
+                Connect with ibis.wiki
+            </button>
+        </div>
+    }
+}