diff --git a/app/routes/account.go b/app/routes/account.go
index cae07a7..0842050 100644
--- a/app/routes/account.go
+++ b/app/routes/account.go
@@ -13,7 +13,12 @@ import (
 
 type Account struct {
 	paas.User
-	Pools map[string]paas.Pool
+	Pools map[string]Pool
+}
+
+type Pool struct {
+	paas.Pool      `mapstructure:",squash"`
+	ResourceCharts map[string]map[string]any
 }
 
 // numerical constraint
@@ -113,14 +118,14 @@ func HandleGETAccount(c *gin.Context) {
 
 		for poolname, pool := range pools {
 			// for each resource category
-			for category := range pool.Resources {
+			for categoryname, category := range pool.ResourceCharts {
 				// for each resource in each category
-				for resource, v := range pool.Resources[category].(map[string]any) {
+				for resourcename, resource := range category {
 					// create a resource chart for resource depending on resource type
-					switch t := v.(type) {
+					switch t := resource.(type) {
 					case NumericResource:
 						avail, prefix := paas.FormatNumber(paas.SafeUint64(t.Total.Avail*t.Multiplier), t.Base)
-						pools[poolname].Resources[category].(map[string]any)[resource] = ResourceChart{
+						pools[poolname].ResourceCharts[categoryname][resourcename] = ResourceChart{
 							Type:     t.Type,
 							Display:  t.Display,
 							Name:     t.Name,
@@ -133,7 +138,7 @@ func HandleGETAccount(c *gin.Context) {
 						}
 					case StorageResource:
 						avail, prefix := paas.FormatNumber(paas.SafeUint64(t.Total.Avail*t.Multiplier), t.Base)
-						pools[poolname].Resources[category].(map[string]any)[resource] = ResourceChart{
+						pools[poolname].ResourceCharts[categoryname][resourcename] = ResourceChart{
 							Type:     t.Type,
 							Display:  t.Display,
 							Name:     t.Name,
@@ -168,12 +173,11 @@ func HandleGETAccount(c *gin.Context) {
 								ColorHex: InterpolateColorHSV(Green, Red, float64(r.Used)/float64(r.Max)).ToHTML(),
 							})
 						}
-						pools[poolname].Resources[category].(map[string]any)[resource] = l
+						pools[poolname].ResourceCharts[categoryname][resourcename] = l
 					}
 				}
 			}
 		}
-
 		account.Pools = pools
 
 		c.HTML(http.StatusOK, "html/account.html", gin.H{
@@ -200,8 +204,8 @@ func GetUser(auth paas.Auth) (Account, error) {
 	return account, err
 }
 
-func GetUserPools(auth paas.Auth) (map[string]paas.Pool, error) {
-	pools := map[string]paas.Pool{}
+func GetUserPools(auth paas.Auth) (map[string]Pool, error) {
+	pools := map[string]Pool{}
 
 	// get all pools
 	body := map[string]any{}
@@ -232,6 +236,10 @@ func GetUserPools(auth paas.Auth) (map[string]paas.Pool, error) {
 	// for each pool
 	for poolname, pool := range pools {
 		// for each resource in pool data
+
+		// create pool charts map
+		pool.ResourceCharts = make(map[string]map[string]any)
+
 		for k, v := range pool.Resources {
 			m := meta[k].(map[string]any)
 			t := m["type"].(string)
@@ -239,11 +247,11 @@ func GetUserPools(auth paas.Auth) (map[string]paas.Pool, error) {
 			category := m["category"].(string)
 
 			// create a category if it does not already exist
-			if _, ok := pool.Resources[category]; !ok {
-				pool.Resources[category] = map[string]any{}
+			if _, ok := pool.ResourceCharts[category]; !ok {
+				pool.ResourceCharts[category] = map[string]any{}
 			}
 
-			// depending on type, decode the pool data into the corresponding resource type
+			// depending on type, decode the apool data into the corresponding resource type
 			switch t {
 			case "numeric":
 				n := NumericResource{}
@@ -253,7 +261,7 @@ func GetUserPools(auth paas.Auth) (map[string]paas.Pool, error) {
 				if err_m != nil || err_r != nil {
 					return pools, fmt.Errorf("%s\n%s", err_m.Error(), err_r.Error())
 				}
-				pools[poolname].Resources[category].(map[string]any)[k] = n
+				pool.ResourceCharts[category][k] = n
 			case "storage":
 				n := StorageResource{}
 				n.Type = t
@@ -262,7 +270,7 @@ func GetUserPools(auth paas.Auth) (map[string]paas.Pool, error) {
 				if err_m != nil || err_r != nil {
 					return pools, fmt.Errorf("%s\n%s", err_m.Error(), err_r.Error())
 				}
-				pools[poolname].Resources[category].(map[string]any)[k] = n
+				pool.ResourceCharts[category][k] = n
 			case "list":
 				n := ListResource{}
 				n.Type = t
@@ -271,12 +279,13 @@ func GetUserPools(auth paas.Auth) (map[string]paas.Pool, error) {
 				if err_m != nil || err_r != nil {
 					return pools, fmt.Errorf("%s\n%s", err_m.Error(), err_r.Error())
 				}
-				pools[poolname].Resources[category].(map[string]any)[k] = n
+				pool.ResourceCharts[category][k] = n
 			}
 
 			// delete the old entry, only categories should be left at the end of the loop
-			delete(pools[poolname].Resources, k)
+			//delete(pools[poolname].Resources, k)
 		}
+		pools[poolname] = pool
 	}
 
 	return pools, nil
diff --git a/web/templates/pool-resources.go.tmpl b/web/templates/pool-resources.go.tmpl
index 8ff6485..06372e1 100644
--- a/web/templates/pool-resources.go.tmpl
+++ b/web/templates/pool-resources.go.tmpl
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <p id="nodes">Nodes: {{MapKeys .AllowedNodes ", "}}</p>
     <p id="backups">Max Backups Per Instance: {{.AllowedBackups.MaxPerInstance}} Max Backups Total: {{.AllowedBackups.MaxTotal}}</p>
     <div>
-        {{range $category, $v := .Resources}}
+        {{range $category, $v := .ResourceCharts}}
             {{if eq $category ""}}
                 <h4>Generic</h4>
             {{else}}