diff --git a/interface/src/Application.h b/interface/src/Application.h
index bb5928625c..9a38e418f3 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.h
+++ b/interface/src/Application.h
@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ private slots:
     bool _cursorNeedsChanging { false };
     bool _useSystemCursor { false };
 
-    DialogsManagerScriptingInterface* _dialogsManagerScriptingInterface { new DialogsManagerScriptingInterface() };
+    DialogsManagerScriptingInterface* _dialogsManagerScriptingInterface;
 
     QPointer<LogDialog> _logDialog;
     QPointer<EntityScriptServerLogDialog> _entityScriptServerLogDialog;
diff --git a/interface/src/Application_Setup.cpp b/interface/src/Application_Setup.cpp
index 7b87fe5df8..4b760fa4e3 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application_Setup.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application_Setup.cpp
@@ -475,6 +475,7 @@ void Application::initialize(const QCommandLineParser &parser) {
     _entityEditSender = std::make_shared<EntityEditPacketSender>();
     _graphicsEngine = std::make_shared<GraphicsEngine>();
     _applicationOverlay = std::make_shared<ApplicationOverlay>();
+    _dialogsManagerScriptingInterface = new DialogsManagerScriptingInterface();
 
     auto steamClient = PluginManager::getInstance()->getSteamClientPlugin();
     setProperty(hifi::properties::STEAM, (steamClient && steamClient->isRunning()));
@@ -585,8 +586,9 @@ void Application::initialize(const QCommandLineParser &parser) {
         }
 
 #if !defined(Q_OS_ANDROID) && !defined(DISABLE_QML)
+        const bool DISABLE_LOGIN_SCREEN = true; // Login screen is currently disabled
         // Do not show login dialog if requested not to on the command line
-        if (parser.isSet("no-login-suggestion")) {
+        if (DISABLE_LOGIN_SCREEN || parser.isSet("no-login-suggestion")) {
             _noLoginSuggestion = true;
         }
 #endif
@@ -803,6 +805,10 @@ void Application::initialize(const QCommandLineParser &parser) {
         showCursor(Cursor::Manager::lookupIcon(_preferredCursor.get()));
     }
 
+    // An audio device changed signal received before the display plugins are set up will cause a crash,
+    // so we defer the setup of the `scripting::Audio` class until this point
+    DependencyManager::set<AudioScriptingInterface, scripting::Audio>();
+
     // Create the rendering engine.  This can be slow on some machines due to lots of
     // GPU pipeline creation.
     initializeRenderEngine();
@@ -2016,17 +2022,13 @@ void Application::setupSignalsAndOperators() {
             resumeAfterLoginDialogActionTaken();
         });
 #else
-        // Do not show login dialog if requested not to on the command line
-        if (_noLoginSuggestion) {
-            connect(offscreenUi, &OffscreenUi::keyboardFocusActive, [this]() {
-                resumeAfterLoginDialogActionTaken();
-            });
-        } else {
-            connect(offscreenUi, &OffscreenUi::keyboardFocusActive, [this]() {
+        connect(offscreenUi, &OffscreenUi::keyboardFocusActive, [this]() {
+            // Do not show login dialog if requested not to on the command line
+            if (!_noLoginSuggestion) {
                 showLoginScreen();
-                resumeAfterLoginDialogActionTaken();
-            });
-        }
+            }
+            resumeAfterLoginDialogActionTaken();
+        });
 #endif
 
         // Monitor model assets (e.g., from Clara.io) added to the world that may need resizing.
@@ -2124,9 +2126,7 @@ void Application::setupSignalsAndOperators() {
         });
         audioIO->startThread();
 
-        // An audio device changed signal received before the display plugins are set up will cause a crash,
-        // so we defer the setup of the `scripting::Audio` class until this point
-        auto audioScriptingInterface = DependencyManager::set<AudioScriptingInterface, scripting::Audio>().data();
+        auto audioScriptingInterface = DependencyManager::get<AudioScriptingInterface>().data();
         connect(audioIO, &AudioClient::mutedByMixer, audioScriptingInterface, &AudioScriptingInterface::mutedByMixer);
         connect(audioIO, &AudioClient::receivedFirstPacket, audioScriptingInterface, &AudioScriptingInterface::receivedFirstPacket);
         connect(audioIO, &AudioClient::disconnected, audioScriptingInterface, &AudioScriptingInterface::disconnected);
diff --git a/interface/src/main.cpp b/interface/src/main.cpp
index ff94642815..d22089df90 100644
--- a/interface/src/main.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/main.cpp
@@ -311,6 +311,7 @@ int main(int argc, const char* argv[]) {
     parser.addOption(noLauncherOption);
     parser.addOption(responseTokensOption);
     parser.addOption(displayNameOption);
+    parser.addOption(noLoginOption);
     parser.addOption(overrideScriptsPathOption);
     parser.addOption(defaultScriptsOverrideOption);
     parser.addOption(traceFileOption);
diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp
index a230970909..73243243d3 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ NodeList::NodeList(char newOwnerType, int socketListenPort, int dtlsListenPort)
     // FIXME: Can remove this temporary work-around in version 2021.2.0. (New protocol version implies a domain server upgrade.)
     // Adjust our canRezAvatarEntities permissions on older domains that do not have this setting.
     // DomainServerList and DomainSettings packets can come in either order so need to adjust with both occurrences.
-    auto nodeList = DependencyManager::get<NodeList>();
     connect(&_domainHandler, &DomainHandler::settingsReceived, this, &NodeList::adjustCanRezAvatarEntitiesPerSettings);
 
     auto accountManager = DependencyManager::get<AccountManager>();