diff --git a/src/messages/initialize.cc b/src/messages/initialize.cc
index 0aa0488c..b2715004 100644
--- a/src/messages/initialize.cc
+++ b/src/messages/initialize.cc
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ void Initialize(MessageHandler *m, InitializeParam &param, ReplyOnce &reply) {
 
     if (g_config->cacheDirectory.size()) {
       SmallString<256> Path(g_config->cacheDirectory);
-      sys::fs::make_absolute(Path);
+      sys::fs::make_absolute(project_path, Path);
       g_config->cacheDirectory = Path.str();
       EnsureEndsInSlash(g_config->cacheDirectory);
     }
diff --git a/src/pipeline.cc b/src/pipeline.cc
index f8cc454a..e03158b7 100644
--- a/src/pipeline.cc
+++ b/src/pipeline.cc
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ limitations under the License.
 
 #include <llvm/Support/Process.h>
 #include <llvm/Support/Threading.h>
-#include <llvm/Support/Timer.h>
 using namespace llvm;
 
 #include <chrono>
@@ -435,10 +434,7 @@ void Main_OnIndexed(DB *db, WorkingFiles *wfiles, IndexUpdate *update) {
     return;
   }
 
-  static Timer timer("apply", "apply index");
-  timer.startTimer();
   db->ApplyIndexUpdate(update);
-  timer.stopTimer();
 
   // Update indexed content, skipped ranges, and semantic highlighting.
   if (update->files_def_update) {