1 files changed, 9 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/src/screens/chat/ChatListScreen.tsx b/src/screens/chat/ChatListScreen.tsx
index a019891a..f9db0c77 100644
--- a/src/screens/chat/ChatListScreen.tsx
+++ b/src/screens/chat/ChatListScreen.tsx
@@ -45,19 +45,16 @@ const ChatListScreen: React.FC<ChatListScreenProps> = () => {
   );
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    let connected: boolean = !chatClient.user;
-    if (!connected) {
-      connectChatAccount(loggedInUserId, chatClient)
-        .then((success) => {
-          if (!success) {
-            Alert.alert('Something wrong with chat');
-          }
-        })
-        .catch((err) => {
-          console.log('Error connecting to chat: ', err);
+    connectChatAccount(loggedInUserId, chatClient)
+      .then((success) => {
+        if (!success) {
           Alert.alert('Something wrong with chat');
-        });
-    }
+        }
+      })
+      .catch((err) => {
+        console.log('Error connecting to chat: ', err);
+        Alert.alert('Something wrong with chat');
+      });
   }, []);
 
   return (