No need to call something in onCreate which is called in onResume.

app/src/main/java/com/hyperling/apps/infinitetimer/MainActivity.java

@@ -237,9 +237,6 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
             }
         });
 
-
-        recoverScreen();
-
         if (DEBUG) Log.d(tag, "Finished");
     }