diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CollectionSettings/Presets/StyledWrapper.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CollectionSettings/Presets/StyledWrapper.js
index c8f1241c5..602851baa 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CollectionSettings/Presets/StyledWrapper.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CollectionSettings/Presets/StyledWrapper.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import styled from 'styled-components';
 
 const StyledWrapper = styled.div`
   .settings-label {
-    width: 80px;
+    width: 110px;
   }
 
   .textbox {
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CollectionSettings/Presets/index.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CollectionSettings/Presets/index.js
index 70fb8e98f..503090abd 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CollectionSettings/Presets/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CollectionSettings/Presets/index.js
@@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ import cloneDeep from 'lodash/cloneDeep';
 const PresetsSettings = ({ collection }) => {
   const dispatch = useDispatch();
   const {
-    brunoConfig: { presets: defaultPresets = {} }
+    brunoConfig: { presets: presets = {} }
   } = collection;
 
   const formik = useFormik({
     enableReinitialize: true,
     initialValues: {
-      defaultType: defaultPresets.defaultType || 'http-request',
-      defaultRequestUrl: defaultPresets.defaultRequestUrl || ''
+      requestType: presets.requestType || 'http',
+      requestUrl: presets.requestUrl || ''
     },
     onSubmit: (newPresets) => {
       const brunoConfig = cloneDeep(collection.brunoConfig);
@@ -32,53 +32,53 @@ const PresetsSettings = ({ collection }) => {
       <form className="bruno-form" onSubmit={formik.handleSubmit}>
         <div className="mb-3 flex items-center">
           <label className="settings-label flex  items-center" htmlFor="enabled">
-            Default Request Type
+            Request Type
           </label>
-          <div className="flex items-center mt-2">
+          <div className="flex items-center">
             <input
-              id="http-request"
+              id="http"
               className="cursor-pointer"
               type="radio"
-              name="defaultType"
+              name="requestType"
               onChange={formik.handleChange}
-              value="http-request"
-              checked={formik.values.defaultType === 'http-request'}
+              value="http"
+              checked={formik.values.requestType === 'http'}
             />
-            <label htmlFor="http-request" className="ml-1 cursor-pointer select-none">
+            <label htmlFor="http" className="ml-1 cursor-pointer select-none">
               HTTP
             </label>
 
             <input
-              id="graphql-request"
+              id="graphql"
               className="ml-4 cursor-pointer"
               type="radio"
-              name="defaultType"
+              name="requestType"
               onChange={formik.handleChange}
-              value="graphql-request"
-              checked={formik.values.defaultType === 'graphql-request'}
+              value="graphql"
+              checked={formik.values.requestType === 'graphql'}
             />
-            <label htmlFor="graphql-request" className="ml-1 cursor-pointer select-none">
+            <label htmlFor="graphql" className="ml-1 cursor-pointer select-none">
               GraphQL
             </label>
           </div>
         </div>
         <div className="mb-3 flex items-center">
-          <label className="settings-label" htmlFor="defaultRequestUrl">
-            Default Base URL
+          <label className="settings-label" htmlFor="requestUrl">
+            Base URL
           </label>
-          <div className="flex items-center mt-2 ">
+          <div className="flex items-center">
             <div className="flex items-center flex-grow input-container h-full">
               <input
                 id="request-url"
                 type="text"
-                name="defaultRequestUrl"
+                name="requestUrl"
                 className="block textbox"
                 autoComplete="off"
                 autoCorrect="off"
                 autoCapitalize="off"
                 spellCheck="false"
                 onChange={formik.handleChange}
-                value={formik.values.defaultRequestUrl || ''}
+                value={formik.values.requestUrl || ''}
               />
             </div>
           </div>
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/Sidebar/Collections/Collection/CollectionProperties/StyledWrapper.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/Sidebar/Collections/Collection/CollectionProperties/StyledWrapper.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 72d1d8a90..000000000
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/Sidebar/Collections/Collection/CollectionProperties/StyledWrapper.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-import styled from 'styled-components';
-
-const StyledWrapper = styled.div`
-  div.method-selector-container {
-    border: solid 1px ${(props) => props.theme.modal.input.border};
-    border-right: none;
-    background-color: ${(props) => props.theme.modal.input.bg};
-    border-top-left-radius: 3px;
-    border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;
-
-    .method-selector {
-      min-width: 80px;
-    }
-  }
-
-  div.method-selector-container,
-  div.input-container {
-    background-color: ${(props) => props.theme.modal.input.bg};
-    height: 2.3rem;
-  }
-
-  div.input-container {
-    border: solid 1px ${(props) => props.theme.modal.input.border};
-    border-top-right-radius: 3px;
-    border-bottom-right-radius: 3px;
-
-    input {
-      background-color: ${(props) => props.theme.modal.input.bg};
-      outline: none;
-      box-shadow: none;
-
-      &:focus {
-        outline: none !important;
-        box-shadow: none !important;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-`;
-
-export default StyledWrapper;
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/Sidebar/NewRequest/index.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/Sidebar/NewRequest/index.js
index f5993893f..8d8125e94 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/Sidebar/NewRequest/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/Sidebar/NewRequest/index.js
@@ -19,12 +19,33 @@ const NewRequest = ({ collection, item, isEphemeral, onClose }) => {
   const {
     brunoConfig: { presets: collectionPresets = {} }
   } = collection;
+
+  const getRequestType = (collectionPresets) => {
+    if (!collectionPresets || !collectionPresets.requestType) {
+      return 'http-request';
+    }
+
+    // Note: Why different labels for the same thing?
+    // http-request and graphql-request are used inside the app's json representation of a request
+    // http and graphql are used in Bru DSL as well as collection exports
+    // We need to eventually standardize the app's DSL to use the same labels as bru DSL
+    if (collectionPresets.requestType === 'http') {
+      return 'http-request';
+    }
+
+    if (collectionPresets.requestType === 'graphql') {
+      return 'graphql-request';
+    }
+
+    return 'http-request';
+  };
+
   const formik = useFormik({
     enableReinitialize: true,
     initialValues: {
       requestName: '',
-      requestType: collectionPresets.defaultType || 'http-request',
-      requestUrl: collectionPresets.defaultRequestUrl || '',
+      requestType: getRequestType(collectionPresets),
+      requestUrl: collectionPresets.requestUrl || '',
       requestMethod: 'GET',
       curlCommand: ''
     },
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/actions.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/actions.js
index af22c7f00..2ef107954 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/actions.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/actions.js
@@ -47,22 +47,6 @@ import { resolveRequestFilename } from 'utils/common/platform';
 import { parseQueryParams, splitOnFirst } from 'utils/url/index';
 import { each } from 'lodash';
 
-export const updateCollectionPresets = (newPresets, collectionUid) => (dispatch, getState) => {
-  const state = getState();
-  const collection = findCollectionByUid(state.collections.collections, collectionUid);
-
-  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-    if (!collection) {
-      return reject(new Error('Collection not found'));
-    }
-
-    ipcRenderer
-      .invoke('renderer:update-collection-presets', newPresets, collection.pathname)
-      .then(resolve)
-      .catch(reject);
-  });
-};
-
 export const renameCollection = (newName, collectionUid) => (dispatch, getState) => {
   const state = getState();
   const collection = findCollectionByUid(state.collections.collections, collectionUid);
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/index.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/index.js
index 250e2b13c..24655f4f0 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/index.js
@@ -1231,14 +1231,6 @@ export const collectionsSlice = createSlice({
         collection.name = newName;
       }
     },
-    collectionPresetsUpdatedEvent: (state, action) => {
-      const { collectionPathname, newPresets } = action.payload;
-      const collection = findCollectionByPathname(state.collections, collectionPathname);
-
-      if (collection.brunoConfig) {
-        collection.brunoConfig.presets = newPresets;
-      }
-    },
     resetRunResults: (state, action) => {
       const { collectionUid } = action.payload;
       const collection = findCollectionByUid(state.collections, collectionUid);
@@ -1442,7 +1434,6 @@ export const {
   collectionUnlinkDirectoryEvent,
   collectionAddEnvFileEvent,
   collectionRenamedEvent,
-  collectionPresetsUpdatedEvent,
   resetRunResults,
   runRequestEvent,
   runFolderEvent,