diff --git a/rust/src/action.rs b/rust/src/action.rs
index f95de7b..184aef9 100644
--- a/rust/src/action.rs
+++ b/rust/src/action.rs
@@ -161,20 +161,20 @@ pub mod tests {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn ok_action() -> Arc<Action> {
+    pub fn ok_action() -> Action {
         let mut action = default_action();
         action.cmd = vec!["command".into()];
-        Arc::new(action)
+        action
     }
 
-    pub fn ok_action_with_after(d: String, name: &str) -> Arc<Action> {
+    pub fn ok_action_with_after(d: String, name: &str) -> Action {
         let mut action = default_action();
         action.cmd = vec!["command".into()];
         action.after = Some(d);
         action
             .setup("", "", name, Arc::new(BTreeSet::default()))
             .unwrap();
-        Arc::new(action)
+        action
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -198,11 +198,11 @@ pub mod tests {
         assert!(action.setup(&name, &name, &name, patterns.clone()).is_err());
 
         // command ok
-        action = ok_action().as_ref().clone();
+        action = ok_action();
         assert!(action.setup(&name, &name, &name, patterns.clone()).is_ok());
 
         // command ok
-        action = ok_action().as_ref().clone();
+        action = ok_action();
         action.cmd.push("arg1".into());
         assert!(action.setup(&name, &name, &name, patterns.clone()).is_ok());
     }
diff --git a/rust/src/config.rs b/rust/src/config.rs
index 4347cd0..38a2b18 100644
--- a/rust/src/config.rs
+++ b/rust/src/config.rs
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@ impl Config {
         self.concurrency
     }
 
-    pub fn filters(&self) -> Vec<Arc<Filter>> {
+    pub fn filters(&self) -> Vec<&Filter> {
         self.streams
             .values()
-            .flat_map(|stream| stream.filters().values().cloned())
+            .flat_map(|stream| stream.filters().values())
             .collect()
     }
 
-    pub fn get_filter(&self, name: &(String, String)) -> Option<&Arc<Filter>> {
+    pub fn get_filter(&self, name: &(String, String)) -> Option<&Filter> {
         self.streams
             .get(&name.0)
             .and_then(|stream| stream.get_filter(&name.1))
diff --git a/rust/src/daemon.rs b/rust/src/daemon.rs
index 399bd22..5339c27 100644
--- a/rust/src/daemon.rs
+++ b/rust/src/daemon.rs
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ pub fn daemon(config_path: &Path, loglevel: Level, socket: &Path) {
         exit(1);
     }
 
-    let config = match Config::from_file(config_path) {
-        Ok(config) => Arc::new(config),
+    let config: &'static Config = match Config::from_file(config_path) {
+        Ok(config) => Box::leak(Box::new(config)),
         Err(err) => {
             error!("{err}");
             exit(1);
@@ -53,20 +53,17 @@ pub fn daemon(config_path: &Path, loglevel: Level, socket: &Path) {
     };
 
     let execs_manager_thread_handle = {
-        let config_execs = config.clone();
         let exec_tx_execs = exec_tx.clone();
-        thread::spawn(move || execs_manager(config_execs, exec_rx, exec_tx_execs))
+        thread::spawn(move || execs_manager(config, exec_rx, exec_tx_execs))
     };
 
     let database_manager_thread_handle = {
-        let config_database = config.clone();
         let match_tx_database = match_tx.clone();
         // The `thread::spawn` is done in the function, after database rotation is finished
-        database_manager(config_database, log_rx, match_tx_database)
+        database_manager(config, log_rx, match_tx_database)
     };
 
     for stream in config.streams().values() {
-        let stream = stream.clone();
         let match_tx = match_tx.clone();
         let (child_tx, child_rx) = sync_channel(0);
 
diff --git a/rust/src/database/lowlevel.rs b/rust/src/database/lowlevel.rs
index 174de68..ab916e7 100644
--- a/rust/src/database/lowlevel.rs
+++ b/rust/src/database/lowlevel.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ use std::{
     fs::File,
     io::{self, BufReader, BufWriter, Write},
     process::exit,
-    sync::Arc,
 };
 
 use chrono::{DateTime, Local};
@@ -24,8 +23,8 @@ use super::DBError;
 // It may permit to win 1-4 bytes per entry, don't know if it's worth it
 // FIXME put signature in the header?
 type DatabaseHeader = BTreeMap<usize, (String, String)>;
-type ReadHeader = BTreeMap<usize, Arc<Filter>>;
-type WriteHeader = BTreeMap<Arc<Filter>, usize>;
+type ReadHeader = BTreeMap<usize, &'static Filter>;
+type WriteHeader = BTreeMap<&'static Filter, usize>;
 
 const BUFFER_MAX_SIZE: usize = 10 * 1024 * 1024;
 const DB_SIGNATURE: &str = "reaction-db-v01";
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ pub struct ReadDB {
 }
 
 impl ReadDB {
-    pub fn open(path: &str, config: &Arc<Config>) -> Result<Option<Self>, DBError> {
+    pub fn open(path: &str, config: &'static Config) -> Result<Option<Self>, DBError> {
         let file = match File::open(path) {
             Ok(file) => file,
             Err(err) => match err.kind() {
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ impl ReadDB {
 
         ret.h = db_header
             .iter()
-            .filter_map(|(key, name)| config.get_filter(name).map(|filter| (*key, filter.clone())))
+            .filter_map(|(key, name)| config.get_filter(name).map(|filter| (*key, filter)))
             .collect();
 
         Ok(Some(ret))
@@ -110,7 +109,7 @@ pub struct WriteDB {
 }
 
 impl WriteDB {
-    pub fn create(path: &str, config: &Arc<Config>) -> Self {
+    pub fn create(path: &str, config: &'static Config) -> Self {
         let file = match File::create(path) {
             Ok(file) => file,
             Err(err) => {
@@ -198,7 +197,7 @@ impl ComputedLogEntry {
         match header.get(&self.f) {
             Some(f) => Ok(LogEntry {
                 m: self.m,
-                f: f.clone(),
+                f,
                 t: DateTime::from_timestamp(self.t, 0)
                     .unwrap()
                     .with_timezone(&Local),
diff --git a/rust/src/database/mod.rs b/rust/src/database/mod.rs
index 98fdd18..facb880 100644
--- a/rust/src/database/mod.rs
+++ b/rust/src/database/mod.rs
@@ -3,10 +3,7 @@ use std::{
     fmt::Debug,
     fs, io,
     process::exit,
-    sync::{
-        mpsc::{Receiver, Sender},
-        Arc,
-    },
+    sync::mpsc::{Receiver, Sender},
     thread,
 };
 
@@ -71,11 +68,11 @@ macro_rules! flush_or_die {
 
 /// First rotates the database, then spawns the database thread
 pub fn database_manager(
-    config: Arc<Config>,
+    config: &'static Config,
     log_rx: Receiver<DatabaseManagerInput>,
     matches_tx: Sender<MatchManagerInput>,
 ) -> thread::JoinHandle<()> {
-    let (mut log_db, mut flush_db) = match rotate_db(&config, Some(matches_tx)) {
+    let (mut log_db, mut flush_db) = match rotate_db(config, Some(matches_tx)) {
         Ok(dbs) => dbs,
         Err(err) => {
             error!("while rotating databases on start: {}", err);
@@ -97,7 +94,7 @@ pub fn database_manager(
                         flush_or_die!(flush_db);
                         drop(log_db);
                         drop(flush_db);
-                        (log_db, flush_db) = match rotate_db(&config, None) {
+                        (log_db, flush_db) = match rotate_db(config, None) {
                             Ok(dbs) => dbs,
                             Err(err) => {
                                 error!(
@@ -117,7 +114,7 @@ pub fn database_manager(
 }
 
 fn rotate_db(
-    config: &Arc<Config>,
+    config: &'static Config,
     matches_tx: Option<Sender<MatchManagerInput>>,
 ) -> Result<(WriteDB, WriteDB), DBError> {
     info!("Rotating database...");
@@ -133,7 +130,7 @@ fn rotate_db(
 }
 
 fn _rotate_db(
-    config: &Arc<Config>,
+    config: &'static Config,
     matches_tx: &Option<Sender<MatchManagerInput>>,
 ) -> Result<(WriteDB, WriteDB), DBError> {
     let mut log_read_db = match ReadDB::open(LOG_DB_NAME, config)? {
@@ -200,7 +197,7 @@ fn __rotate_db(
 
     // Read flushes
     #[allow(clippy::mutable_key_type)] // Interior mutability of Arc is not used
-    let mut flushes: BTreeMap<Arc<Filter>, BTreeMap<Match, Time>> = BTreeMap::new();
+    let mut flushes: BTreeMap<&'static Filter, BTreeMap<Match, Time>> = BTreeMap::new();
     for flush_entry in flush_read_db {
         match flush_entry {
             Ok(entry) => {
diff --git a/rust/src/database/tests.rs b/rust/src/database/tests.rs
index 55a380a..d673818 100644
--- a/rust/src/database/tests.rs
+++ b/rust/src/database/tests.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 #![cfg(test)]
 
-use std::sync::Arc;
-
 use chrono::Local;
 
 use crate::database::ReadDB;
@@ -40,36 +38,36 @@ fn write_and_read_db() {
         ",
     );
 
-    let config = Arc::new(Config::from_file(&config_file).unwrap());
+    let config = Box::leak(Box::new(Config::from_file(&config_file).unwrap()));
 
-    let correct_filter_name = Arc::new(Filter::from_name("stream1", "filter1"));
+    let correct_filter_name = Box::leak(Box::new(Filter::from_name("stream1", "filter1")));
 
-    let incorrect_filter_name = Arc::new(Filter::from_name("stream0", "filter1"));
+    let incorrect_filter_name = Box::leak(Box::new(Filter::from_name("stream0", "filter1")));
 
     let correct_log_entry = LogEntry {
         m: vec!["match1".into()],
-        f: correct_filter_name.clone(),
+        f: correct_filter_name,
         t: Local::now(),
         exec: false,
     };
 
     let incorrect_log_entry = LogEntry {
         m: vec!["match1".into()],
-        f: incorrect_filter_name.clone(),
+        f: incorrect_filter_name,
         t: Local::now(),
         exec: false,
     };
 
     let db_path = Fixture::empty("matches.db");
 
-    let mut write_db = WriteDB::create(db_path.to_str().unwrap(), &config);
+    let mut write_db = WriteDB::create(db_path.to_str().unwrap(), config);
 
     assert!(write_db.write(correct_log_entry.clone()).is_ok());
     assert!(write_db.write(incorrect_log_entry).is_err());
 
     drop(write_db);
 
-    let read_db = ReadDB::open(db_path.to_str().unwrap(), &config);
+    let read_db = ReadDB::open(db_path.to_str().unwrap(), config);
 
     assert!(read_db.is_ok());
     let read_db = read_db.unwrap();
diff --git a/rust/src/execs.rs b/rust/src/execs.rs
index aeb3f0f..da5d881 100644
--- a/rust/src/execs.rs
+++ b/rust/src/execs.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 use std::{
     collections::{BTreeMap, BTreeSet},
     process::Stdio,
-    sync::{
-        mpsc::{Receiver, Sender},
-        Arc,
-    },
+    sync::mpsc::{Receiver, Sender},
 };
 
 use chrono::{DateTime, Local};
@@ -27,7 +24,7 @@ pub enum ExecsManagerInput {
     Stop,
 }
 
-type ExecsMap = BTreeMap<Arc<Action>, BTreeMap<Match, BTreeSet<DateTime<Local>>>>;
+type ExecsMap = BTreeMap<&'static Action, BTreeMap<Match, BTreeSet<DateTime<Local>>>>;
 
 trait ExecsMapTrait {
     fn add(&mut self, mat: &MAT);
@@ -35,7 +32,7 @@ trait ExecsMapTrait {
 }
 impl ExecsMapTrait for ExecsMap {
     fn add(&mut self, mat: &MAT) {
-        let inner_map = self.entry(mat.a.clone()).or_default();
+        let inner_map = self.entry(mat.a).or_default();
         let inner_set = inner_map.entry(mat.m.clone()).or_default();
         inner_set.insert(mat.t);
     }
@@ -56,7 +53,7 @@ impl ExecsMapTrait for ExecsMap {
 }
 
 pub fn execs_manager(
-    config: Arc<Config>,
+    config: &'static Config,
     exec_rx: Receiver<ExecsManagerInput>,
     exec_tx: Sender<ExecsManagerInput>,
 ) {
@@ -127,7 +124,7 @@ pub fn execs_manager(
                             for _ in inner_set {
                                 exec_now(MAT {
                                     m: match_.clone(),
-                                    a: action.clone(),
+                                    a: action,
                                     t: Local::now(),
                                 });
                             }
diff --git a/rust/src/filter.rs b/rust/src/filter.rs
index 6e2fd19..2fb644a 100644
--- a/rust/src/filter.rs
+++ b/rust/src/filter.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ use crate::{
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, Deserialize)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct Filter {
-    actions: BTreeMap<String, Arc<Action>>,
+    actions: BTreeMap<String, Action>,
     #[serde(skip)]
     longuest_action_duration: TimeDelta,
 
@@ -165,13 +165,9 @@ impl Filter {
             return Err("no actions configured".into());
         }
 
-        let mut new_actions = BTreeMap::new();
-        for (key, action) in &self.actions {
-            let mut new_action = action.as_ref().clone();
-            new_action.setup(stream_name, name, key, self.patterns.clone())?;
-            new_actions.insert(key.clone(), Arc::new(new_action));
+        for (key, action) in &mut self.actions {
+            action.setup(stream_name, name, key, self.patterns.clone())?;
         }
-        self.actions = new_actions;
 
         self.longuest_action_duration =
             self.actions.values().fold(TimeDelta::seconds(0), |acc, v| {
@@ -206,11 +202,11 @@ impl Filter {
         None
     }
 
-    pub fn send_actions(&self, m: &Match, t: Time, tx: &Sender<ExecsManagerInput>) {
+    pub fn send_actions(&'static self, m: &Match, t: Time, tx: &Sender<ExecsManagerInput>) {
         for action in self.actions.values() {
             tx.send(ExecsManagerInput::Exec(MAT {
                 m: m.clone(),
-                a: action.clone(),
+                a: action,
                 t: t + action.after_duration().unwrap_or_default(),
             }))
             .unwrap();
diff --git a/rust/src/matches.rs b/rust/src/matches.rs
index 8f7b63c..04e90fa 100644
--- a/rust/src/matches.rs
+++ b/rust/src/matches.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 use std::{
     collections::{BTreeMap, BTreeSet},
-    sync::{
-        mpsc::{Receiver, Sender, SyncSender},
-        Arc,
-    },
+    sync::mpsc::{Receiver, Sender, SyncSender},
 };
 
 use log::debug;
@@ -26,7 +23,7 @@ pub enum MatchManagerInput {
     Stop,
 }
 
-type MatchesMap = BTreeMap<Arc<Filter>, BTreeMap<Match, BTreeSet<Time>>>;
+type MatchesMap = BTreeMap<&'static Filter, BTreeMap<Match, BTreeSet<Time>>>;
 
 // This trait is needed to permit to implement methods on an external type
 trait MatchesMapTrait {
@@ -37,7 +34,7 @@ trait MatchesMapTrait {
 }
 impl MatchesMapTrait for MatchesMap {
     fn add(&mut self, mft: &MFT) {
-        let inner_map = self.entry(mft.f.clone()).or_default();
+        let inner_map = self.entry(mft.f).or_default();
         let inner_set = inner_map.entry(mft.m.clone()).or_default();
         inner_set.insert(mft.t);
     }
diff --git a/rust/src/messages.rs b/rust/src/messages.rs
index ed68d29..773087b 100644
--- a/rust/src/messages.rs
+++ b/rust/src/messages.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::sync::Arc;
-
 use chrono::{DateTime, Local, TimeDelta};
 
 use crate::{action::Action, filter::Filter};
@@ -10,21 +8,21 @@ pub type Match = Vec<String>;
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct MFT {
     pub m: Match,
-    pub f: Arc<Filter>,
+    pub f: &'static Filter,
     pub t: Time,
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct MAT {
     pub m: Match,
-    pub a: Arc<Action>,
+    pub a: &'static Action,
     pub t: Time,
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
 pub struct LogEntry {
     pub m: Match,
-    pub f: Arc<Filter>,
+    pub f: &'static Filter,
     pub t: Time,
     pub exec: bool,
 }
diff --git a/rust/src/stream.rs b/rust/src/stream.rs
index c7c6dce..f0189a1 100644
--- a/rust/src/stream.rs
+++ b/rust/src/stream.rs
@@ -2,10 +2,7 @@ use std::{
     collections::BTreeMap,
     io::{BufRead, BufReader},
     process::{Child, Command, Stdio},
-    sync::{
-        mpsc::{Sender, SyncSender},
-        Arc,
-    },
+    sync::mpsc::{Sender, SyncSender},
 };
 
 use chrono::Local;
@@ -18,18 +15,18 @@ use crate::{config::Patterns, filter::Filter, matches::MatchManagerInput, messag
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct Stream {
     cmd: Vec<String>,
-    filters: BTreeMap<String, Arc<Filter>>,
+    filters: BTreeMap<String, Filter>,
 
     #[serde(skip)]
     name: String,
 }
 
 impl Stream {
-    pub fn filters(&self) -> &BTreeMap<String, Arc<Filter>> {
+    pub fn filters(&self) -> &BTreeMap<String, Filter> {
         &self.filters
     }
 
-    pub fn get_filter(&self, filter_name: &str) -> Option<&Arc<Filter>> {
+    pub fn get_filter(&self, filter_name: &str) -> Option<&Filter> {
         self.filters.get(filter_name)
     }
 
@@ -59,19 +56,15 @@ impl Stream {
             return Err("no filters configured".into());
         }
 
-        let mut new_filters = BTreeMap::new();
-        for (key, filter) in &self.filters {
-            let mut new_filter = filter.as_ref().clone();
-            new_filter.setup(name, key, patterns)?;
-            new_filters.insert(key.clone(), Arc::new(new_filter));
+        for (key, filter) in &mut self.filters {
+            filter.setup(name, key, patterns)?;
         }
-        self.filters = new_filters;
 
         Ok(())
     }
 
     pub fn manager(
-        &self,
+        &'static self,
         child_tx: SyncSender<Option<Child>>,
         match_tx: Sender<MatchManagerInput>,
     ) {
@@ -109,7 +102,7 @@ impl Stream {
                     match_tx
                         .send(MatchManagerInput::Match(MFT {
                             m: match_,
-                            f: filter.clone(),
+                            f: filter,
                             t: Local::now(),
                         }))
                         .unwrap();
@@ -138,7 +131,7 @@ pub mod tests {
         stream.cmd = vec!["command".into()];
         stream
             .filters
-            .insert("name".into(), Arc::new(crate::filter::tests::ok_filter()));
+            .insert("name".into(), crate::filter::tests::ok_filter());
         stream
     }