diff --git a/atp/client.go b/atp/client.go
index a60fdad..e0c6fba 100644
--- a/atp/client.go
+++ b/atp/client.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package atp
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2"
-	log "go.arcalot.io/log/v2"
+	"go.arcalot.io/log/v2"
 	"go.flow.arcalot.io/pluginsdk/schema"
 	"io"
 	"strings"
@@ -36,13 +36,16 @@ type Client interface {
 	// ReadSchema reads the schema from the ATP server.
 	ReadSchema() (*schema.SchemaSchema, error)
 	// Execute executes a step with a given context and returns the resulting output. Assumes you called ReadSchema first.
-	Execute(input schema.Input, receivedSignals chan schema.Input, emittedSignals chan<- schema.Input) ExecutionResult
+	Execute(input schema.Input, receivedSignals <-chan schema.Input, emittedSignals chan<- schema.Input) ExecutionResult
 	Close() error
 	Encoder() *cbor.Encoder
 	Decoder() *cbor.Decoder
 }
 
 // NewClient creates a new ATP client (part of the engine code).
+// Currently used only by tests in the Python- and Test-deployers.
+//
+//goland:noinspection GoUnusedExportedFunction
 func NewClient(
 	channel ClientChannel,
 ) Client {
@@ -72,7 +75,6 @@ func NewClientWithLogger(
 		cbor.NewEncoder(channel),
 		make(chan bool, 5), // Buffer to prevent deadlocks
 		make([]schema.Input, 0),
-		make(map[string]chan schema.Input),
 		make(map[string]*executionEntry),
 		make(map[string]chan<- schema.Input),
 		sync.Mutex{},
@@ -104,7 +106,6 @@ type client struct {
 	encoder                          *cbor.Encoder
 	doneChannel                      chan bool
 	runningSteps                     []schema.Input
-	runningSignalReceiveLoops        map[string]chan schema.Input   // Run ID to channel of signals to steps
 	runningStepResultEntries         map[string]*executionEntry     // Run ID to results
 	runningStepEmittedSignalChannels map[string]chan<- schema.Input // Run ID to channel of signals emitted from steps
 	mutex                            sync.Mutex
@@ -137,8 +138,9 @@ func (c *client) ReadSchema() (*schema.SchemaSchema, error) {
 	err := c.validateVersion(hello.Version)
 
 	if err != nil {
-		c.logger.Errorf("Unsupported plugin version. %w", err)
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unsupported plugin version: %w", err)
+		err = fmt.Errorf("unsupported plugin version: %w", err)
+		c.logger.Errorf(err.Error())
+		return nil, err
 	}
 	c.atpVersion = hello.Version
 
@@ -163,7 +165,7 @@ func (c *client) validateVersion(serverVersion int64) error {
 
 func (c *client) Execute(
 	stepData schema.Input,
-	receivedSignals chan schema.Input,
+	receivedSignals <-chan schema.Input,
 	emittedSignals chan<- schema.Input,
 ) ExecutionResult {
 	c.logger.Debugf("Executing plugin step %s/%s...", stepData.RunID, stepData.ID)
@@ -199,25 +201,9 @@ func (c *client) Execute(
 	}
 	c.logger.Debugf("Step '%s' started, waiting for response...", stepData.ID)
 
-	defer c.handleStepComplete(stepData.RunID, receivedSignals)
 	return c.getResult(stepData, cborReader)
 }
 
-// handleStepComplete is the deferred function that will handle closing of the received channel.
-func (c *client) handleStepComplete(runID string, receivedSignals chan schema.Input) {
-	if receivedSignals != nil {
-		c.logger.Infof("Closing signal channel for finished step")
-		// Remove from the map to ensure that the client.Close() method doesn't double-close it
-		c.mutex.Lock()
-		// Validate that it exists, since Close() could have been called early.
-		_, exists := c.runningSignalReceiveLoops[runID]
-		if exists {
-			delete(c.runningSignalReceiveLoops, runID)
-		}
-		c.mutex.Unlock()
-	}
-}
-
 // Close Tells the client that it's done, and can stop listening for more requests.
 func (c *client) Close() error {
 	c.mutex.Lock()
@@ -285,7 +271,7 @@ func (c *client) getRunningStepIDs() string {
 // Listen for received signals, and send them over ATP if available.
 func (c *client) executeWriteLoop(
 	runID string,
-	receivedSignals chan schema.Input,
+	receivedSignals <-chan schema.Input,
 ) {
 	c.mutex.Lock()
 	if c.done {
@@ -299,14 +285,8 @@ func (c *client) executeWriteLoop(
 		)
 		return
 	}
-	// Add the channel to the client so that it can be kept track of
-	c.runningSignalReceiveLoops[runID] = receivedSignals
 	c.mutex.Unlock()
-	defer func() {
-		c.mutex.Lock()
-		delete(c.runningSignalReceiveLoops, runID)
-		c.mutex.Unlock()
-	}()
+
 	// Looped select that gets signals
 	for {
 		signal, ok := <-receivedSignals
@@ -326,8 +306,13 @@ func (c *client) executeWriteLoop(
 				SignalID: signal.ID,
 				Data:     signal.InputData,
 			}}); err != nil {
-			c.logger.Errorf("Client with steps '%s' failed to write signal (%s) with run id '&s' with error: %w",
-				c.getRunningStepIDs(), signal.ID, signal.RunID, err)
+			c.logger.Errorf(
+				"Client with steps '%s' failed to write signal (%s) with run id %q with error: %v",
+				c.getRunningStepIDs(),
+				signal.ID,
+				signal.RunID,
+				err,
+			)
 			return
 		}
 		c.logger.Debugf("Successfully sent signal with ID '%s' to step with run ID '%s'", signal.ID, signal.RunID)
@@ -505,9 +490,9 @@ func (c *client) getResultV1(
 ) ExecutionResult {
 	var doneMessage WorkDoneMessage
 	if err := cborReader.Decode(&doneMessage); err != nil {
-		c.logger.Errorf("Failed to read or decode work done message: (%w) for step %s", err, stepData.ID)
-		return NewErrorExecutionResult(
-			fmt.Errorf("failed to read or decode work done message (%w) for step %s", err, stepData.ID))
+		err = fmt.Errorf("failed to read or decode work done message (%w) for step %s", err, stepData.ID)
+		c.logger.Errorf(err.Error())
+		return NewErrorExecutionResult(err)
 	}
 	return c.processWorkDone(stepData.RunID, doneMessage)
 }