diff --git a/app/routes/index.js b/app/routes/index.js
index ed916b6..88a3843 100644
--- a/app/routes/index.js
+++ b/app/routes/index.js
@@ -3,4 +3,8 @@ import AuthenticatedRouteMixin from 'ember-simple-auth/mixins/authenticated-rout
 
 const { Route } = Ember;
 
-export default Route.extend(AuthenticatedRouteMixin, {});
+export default Route.extend(AuthenticatedRouteMixin, {
+  afterModel() {
+    this.transitionTo('collections');
+  },
+});
diff --git a/app/templates/application.hbs b/app/templates/application.hbs
index 4b555ce..51cd191 100644
--- a/app/templates/application.hbs
+++ b/app/templates/application.hbs
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@
   <div class="row">
     <div class="col-md-2 sidebar">
       <ul class="nav nav-sidebar">
-        {{#link-to 'index' tagName='li' href=false}}
-          {{link-to 'Overview' 'index'}}
-        {{/link-to}}
         {{#link-to 'collections' tagName='li' href=false}}
           {{link-to 'Collections' 'collections'}}
         {{/link-to}}
diff --git a/app/templates/collections/loading.hbs b/app/templates/collections/loading.hbs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b99811
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/templates/collections/loading.hbs
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{{loading-spinner}}