diff --git a/MyTracks/res/values/strings.xml b/MyTracks/res/values/strings.xml
index a5cadd55d..05e38ed43 100644
--- a/MyTracks/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/MyTracks/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -2007,12 +2007,6 @@ limitations under the License.
       Character limit: ~23 (1 line)">
     Latitude/Longitude
   </string>
-  <string name="settings_stats_calorie"
-    translation_description="In the 'Stats settings, the option to show calorie value.
-
-      Character limit: ~23 (1 line)">
-    Calories
-  </string>
   <string name="settings_stats_grade_elevation"
     translation_description="In the 'Stats settings, the option to show grade and elevation. Grade
       is the amount of inclination to the horizontal, also known as slope or incline.
@@ -2028,7 +2022,7 @@ limitations under the License.
   </string>
   <string name="settings_stats_calorie_weight_description"
     translation_description="In the 'Stats settings, the description message about weight setting item.">
-    Please input your weight to calculate your calories expenditure.
+    Weight for calculating calories.
   </string>
   <string name="settings_stats_rate_title"
     translation_description="In the 'Stats' settings, the option to change the preferred rate,
@@ -2150,7 +2144,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     translation_description="In the 'Stats' page, the calorie burned.
     
       Character limit: ~23 (1 line)">
-    Calories expenditure
+    Calories
   </string>
   <string name="stats_fastest_pace"
     translation_description="In the 'Stats' page, the fastest pace.">
diff --git a/MyTracks/res/xml/stats_settings.xml b/MyTracks/res/xml/stats_settings.xml
index c4bca4ab4..238bfb419 100644
--- a/MyTracks/res/xml/stats_settings.xml
+++ b/MyTracks/res/xml/stats_settings.xml
@@ -36,12 +36,13 @@ limitations under the License.
     <CheckBoxPreference
       android:defaultValue="false"
       android:key="@string/stats_show_calorie_key"
-      android:title="@string/settings_stats_calorie" />
+      android:title="@string/stats_calorie" />
     <EditTextPreference
+      android:enabled="false"
       android:imeOptions="actionDone"
       android:inputType="number"
       android:key="@string/stats_weight_key"
       android:persistent="false"
       android:title="@string/settings_stats_calorie_weight" />
-  </PreferenceCategory>
+</PreferenceCategory>
 </PreferenceScreen>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/StatsSettingsActivity.java b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/StatsSettingsActivity.java
index 338cf86a9..0f8abe1fb 100644
--- a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/StatsSettingsActivity.java
+++ b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/StatsSettingsActivity.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class StatsSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
     weightPreference = (EditTextPreference) findPreference(getString(R.string.stats_weight_key));
 
     configCaloriePreference();
-    configWeightPreference(R.string.stats_weight_key, PreferencesUtils.STATS_WEIGHT_DEFAULT);
+    configWeightPreference();
     /*
      * Note configureUnitsListPreference will trigger
      * configureRateListPreference
@@ -81,9 +81,7 @@ public class StatsSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
          * It is necessary to change the weight summary as they are in the same
          * activity.
          */
-        updateWeightSummary(weightPreference, R.string.stats_weight_key,
-            PreferencesUtils.STATS_WEIGHT_DEFAULT,
-            PreferencesUtils.STATS_UNITS_DEFAULT.equals((String) newValue));
+        updateWeightSummary(PreferencesUtils.STATS_UNITS_DEFAULT.equals((String) newValue));
         return true;
       }
     };
@@ -139,11 +137,7 @@ public class StatsSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
    */
   @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
   private void showWeightInputPreferenceDialog() {
-    int value = PreferencesUtils.getInt(this, R.string.stats_weight_key,
-        PreferencesUtils.STATS_WEIGHT_DEFAULT_INVALID);
-    if (value == PreferencesUtils.STATS_WEIGHT_DEFAULT_INVALID) {
-      showDialog(WEIGHT_INPUT_DIALOG);
-    }
+    showDialog(WEIGHT_INPUT_DIALOG);
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -158,27 +152,19 @@ public class StatsSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
         weightInput.setSelectAllOnFocus(true);
         AlertDialog.Builder inputDialogBuilder = new AlertDialog.Builder(this);
         inputDialogBuilder
-            .setTitle(R.string.settings_stats_calorie_weight)
             .setMessage(R.string.settings_stats_calorie_weight_description)
-            .setCancelable(false)
+            .setTitle(R.string.settings_stats_calorie_weight)
             .setView(weightInput)
             .setPositiveButton(getString(R.string.generic_ok),
                 new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
                   public void onClick(DialogInterface dialogInterface, int number) {
-                    storeWeightValue(R.string.stats_weight_key,
-                        PreferencesUtils.STATS_WEIGHT_DEFAULT, weightInput.getText().toString());
-                    updateWeightSummary(weightPreference, R.string.stats_weight_key,
-                        PreferencesUtils.STATS_WEIGHT_DEFAULT);
+                    storeWeightValue(weightInput.getText().toString());
+                    updateWeightSummary();
                     dialogInterface.cancel();
                   }
-                })
-            .setNegativeButton(getString(R.string.generic_cancel),
-                new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() {
-                  public void onClick(DialogInterface dialogInterface, int number) {
-                    dialogInterface.cancel();
-                  }
-                });
-        inputDialogBuilder.create().show();
+                }).setNegativeButton(getString(R.string.generic_cancel), null).create().show();
+        break;
+      default:
         break;
     }
     return dialog;
@@ -192,13 +178,13 @@ public class StatsSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
    * @param defaultValue default value of this preference
    * @param isEnable true means enable the weight preference
    */
-  private void configWeightPreference(final int key, final int defaultValue) {
-    updateWeightSummary(weightPreference, key, defaultValue);
+  private void configWeightPreference() {
+    updateWeightSummary();
     weightPreference.setOnPreferenceChangeListener(new OnPreferenceChangeListener() {
       @Override
       public boolean onPreferenceChange(Preference preference, Object newValue) {
-        storeWeightValue(key, defaultValue, (String) newValue);
-        updateWeightSummary(preference, key, defaultValue);
+        storeWeightValue((String) newValue);
+        updateWeightSummary();
         return true;
       }
     });
@@ -206,8 +192,7 @@ public class StatsSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
     weightPreference.setOnPreferenceClickListener(new OnPreferenceClickListener() {
       @Override
       public boolean onPreferenceClick(Preference pref) {
-        int value = getWeightDisplayValue(key, defaultValue,
-            PreferencesUtils.isMetricUnits(getApplicationContext()));
+        int value = getWeightDisplayValue(PreferencesUtils.isMetricUnits(getApplicationContext()));
         ((EditTextPreference) pref).getEditText().setText(String.valueOf(value));
         return true;
       }
@@ -221,9 +206,9 @@ public class StatsSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
    * @param keyId the key id
    * @param defaultValue the default value
    */
-  private void updateWeightSummary(Preference preference, int keyId, int defaultValue) {
+  private void updateWeightSummary() {
     boolean metricUnits = PreferencesUtils.isMetricUnits(this);
-    updateWeightSummary(preference, keyId, defaultValue, metricUnits);
+    updateWeightSummary(metricUnits);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -234,10 +219,9 @@ public class StatsSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
    * @param defaultValue the default value
    * @param metricUnits the status of metric units
    */
-  private void updateWeightSummary(Preference preference, int keyId, int defaultValue,
-      boolean metricUnits) {
-    int displayValue = getWeightDisplayValue(keyId, defaultValue, metricUnits);
-    preference.setSummary(getString(metricUnits ? R.string.value_integer_kilogram
+  private void updateWeightSummary(boolean metricUnits) {
+    int displayValue = getWeightDisplayValue(metricUnits);
+    weightPreference.setSummary(getString(metricUnits ? R.string.value_integer_kilogram
         : R.string.value_integer_pound, displayValue));
   }
 
@@ -248,8 +232,9 @@ public class StatsSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
    * @param keyId the key id
    * @param defaultValue the default value
    */
-  private int getWeightDisplayValue(int keyId, int defaultValue, boolean metricUnits) {
-    int value = PreferencesUtils.getInt(this, keyId, defaultValue);
+  private int getWeightDisplayValue(boolean metricUnits) {
+    int value = PreferencesUtils.getInt(this, R.string.stats_weight_key,
+        PreferencesUtils.STATS_WEIGHT_DEFAULT);
     if (!metricUnits) {
       value = (int) Math.round(value * UnitConversions.KG_TO_LB);
     }
@@ -263,7 +248,7 @@ public class StatsSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
    * @param defaultValue the default value
    * @param displayValue the display value
    */
-  private void storeWeightValue(int keyId, int defaultValue, String displayValue) {
+  private void storeWeightValue(String displayValue) {
     /*
      * TODO add a method to an abstract class or an utility class to avoid
      * duplicating store preference logic in MapSettingsActivity.java.
@@ -276,9 +261,9 @@ public class StatsSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
       }
     } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
       Log.e(TAG, "invalid value " + displayValue);
-      value = defaultValue;
+      value = PreferencesUtils.STATS_WEIGHT_DEFAULT;
     }
 
-    PreferencesUtils.setInt(this, keyId, value);
+    PreferencesUtils.setInt(this, R.string.stats_weight_key, value);
   }
 }
diff --git a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/CalorieUtils.java b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/CalorieUtils.java
index 83d244ada..be7982615 100644
--- a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/CalorieUtils.java
+++ b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/CalorieUtils.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
 import android.location.Location;
 
 /**
- * Utils to calculate caloric expenditure.
+ * Utils to calculate calories.
  * 
  * @author youtaol
  */
@@ -140,16 +140,16 @@ public class CalorieUtils {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Calculates the calories expenditure by cycling.
+   * Calculates the calories by cycling.
    * 
    * @param start the start location
    * @param stop the stop location
    * @param grade the grade to calculate
    * @param weight the weight of user, in kilogram
-   * @return the calories expenditure between the start and stop location.
+   * @return the calories between the start and stop location.
    */
   @VisibleForTesting
-  static double calculateExpenditureCycling(Location start, Location stop, double grade, int weight) {
+  static double calculateCaloriesCycling(Location start, Location stop, double grade, int weight) {
     // Gets duration in seconds
     double duration = (double) (stop.getTime() - start.getTime()) * UnitConversions.MS_TO_S;
     // Get speed in meters per second
@@ -162,17 +162,17 @@ public class CalorieUtils {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Calculates the calories expenditure by running or walking.
+   * Calculates the calories by running or walking.
    * 
    * @param start the start location
    * @param stop the stop location
    * @param grade the grade to calculate
    * @param weight the weight of user, in kilogram
-   * @return the calories expenditure between the start and stop location, in
+   * @return the calories between the start and stop location, in
    *         calories.
    */
   @VisibleForTesting
-  static double calculateExpenditureFoot(Location start, Location stop, double grade, int weight) {
+  static double calculateCaloriesFoot(Location start, Location stop, double grade, int weight) {
     // Get speed in meters per second
     double averageSpeed = (start.getSpeed() + stop.getSpeed()) / 2.0;
     // Get VO2 in mL/kg/min
@@ -203,21 +203,21 @@ public class CalorieUtils {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Calculates the calories expenditure between two locations.
+   * Calculates the calories between two locations.
    * 
    * @param start the start location
    * @param stop the stop location
    * @param grade the grade to calculate
    * @param weight the weight of user
    * @param activityType can be foot or cycling
-   * @return the calories expenditure between the start and stop location.
+   * @return the calories between the start and stop location.
    */
   public static double getCalories(Location start, Location stop, double grade, int weight,
       ActivityType activityType) {
     if (ActivityType.CYCLING == activityType) {
-      return calculateExpenditureCycling(start, stop, grade, weight);
+      return calculateCaloriesCycling(start, stop, grade, weight);
     } else {
-      return calculateExpenditureFoot(start, stop, grade, weight);
+      return calculateCaloriesFoot(start, stop, grade, weight);
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/PreferencesUtils.java b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/PreferencesUtils.java
index d71a24911..080abc81f 100644
--- a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/PreferencesUtils.java
+++ b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/PreferencesUtils.java
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ public class PreferencesUtils {
   public static final String STATS_UNITS_DEFAULT = "METRIC";
   public static final boolean STATS_SHOW_CALORIE_DEFAULT = false;
   public static final int STATS_WEIGHT_DEFAULT = 65; // in kilogram
-  public static final int STATS_WEIGHT_DEFAULT_INVALID = -1;
   
   // Track color
   public static final String TRACK_COLOR_MODE_DEFAULT = "SINGLE";
diff --git a/MyTracksTest/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/CalorieUtilsTest.java b/MyTracksTest/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/CalorieUtilsTest.java
index 85cb36ec2..d8e39a29b 100644
--- a/MyTracksTest/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/CalorieUtilsTest.java
+++ b/MyTracksTest/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/CalorieUtilsTest.java
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public class CalorieUtilsTest extends TestCase {
   public void testGetCalories_foot() {
     double actual = CalorieUtils.getCalories(start, stop, grade, weight,
         CalorieUtils.ActivityType.FOOT);
-    double expected = CalorieUtils.calculateExpenditureFoot(start, stop, grade, weight);
+    double expected = CalorieUtils.calculateCaloriesFoot(start, stop, grade, weight);
     assertEquals(expected, actual);
   }
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class CalorieUtilsTest extends TestCase {
     double expectGrade = 0;
     double actual = CalorieUtils.getCalories(start, stop, actualGrade, weight,
         CalorieUtils.ActivityType.FOOT);
-    double expected = CalorieUtils.calculateExpenditureFoot(start, stop, expectGrade, weight);
+    double expected = CalorieUtils.calculateCaloriesFoot(start, stop, expectGrade, weight);
     assertEquals(expected, actual);
   }
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public class CalorieUtilsTest extends TestCase {
   public void testGetCalories_cycling() {
     double actual = CalorieUtils.getCalories(start, stop, grade, weight,
         CalorieUtils.ActivityType.CYCLING);
-    double expected = CalorieUtils.calculateExpenditureCycling(start, stop, grade, weight);
+    double expected = CalorieUtils.calculateCaloriesCycling(start, stop, grade, weight);
     assertEquals(expected, actual);
   }