diff --git a/html/src/app.js b/html/src/app.js
index d326daf7..132f6a28 100644
--- a/html/src/app.js
+++ b/html/src/app.js
@@ -3948,8 +3948,9 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
         var notyFeed = [];
         notyFeed = notyFeed.concat(feeds.gameLog.noty, feeds.feedTable.noty, feeds.notificationTable.noty, feeds.friendLogTable.noty);
         // OnPlayerJoining
+        var L = API.parseLocation(this.lastLocation.location); //WebSocket dosen't update friend only instances
         var locationBias = Date.now() - 30000; //30 seconds
-        if ((this.isGameRunning) && (this.lastLocation.date < locationBias) &&
+        if ((this.isGameRunning) && (L.accessType !== 'friends') && (this.lastLocation.date < locationBias) &&
             ((this.sharedFeedFilters.wrist.OnPlayerJoining === 'Friends') || (this.sharedFeedFilters.wrist.OnPlayerJoining === 'VIP') ||
                 (this.sharedFeedFilters.noty.OnPlayerJoining === 'Friends') || (this.sharedFeedFilters.noty.OnPlayerJoining === 'VIP'))) {
             var joiningMap = [];