diff --git a/osinaweb/support/__pycache__/consumers.cpython-310.pyc b/osinaweb/support/__pycache__/consumers.cpython-310.pyc
index 8c881091..d303915d 100644
Binary files a/osinaweb/support/__pycache__/consumers.cpython-310.pyc and b/osinaweb/support/__pycache__/consumers.cpython-310.pyc differ
diff --git a/osinaweb/support/consumers.py b/osinaweb/support/consumers.py
index 69dcb96b..71ab0ec1 100644
--- a/osinaweb/support/consumers.py
+++ b/osinaweb/support/consumers.py
@@ -19,6 +19,20 @@ class TicketRoomConsumer(WebsocketConsumer):
         self.ticket = get_object_or_404(Ticket, id=self.ticket_id)
         self.ticket_number = self.ticket.ticket_number
 
+        existing_connection = TicketConnection.objects.filter(ticket=self.ticket, user=self.user, terminated_at__isnull=True).delete()
+        TicketConnection.objects.create(
+            ticket=self.ticket,
+            user=self.user,
+            date=datetime.now()
+        )
+        staff_profile = StaffProfile.objects.filter(user=self.user).first()
+        if staff_profile:
+            if not TicketStaff.objects.filter(staff=staff_profile, ticket=self.ticket).exists():
+                TicketStaff.objects.create(
+                    staff=staff_profile,
+                    ticket=self.ticket,
+                    date_added=datetime.now()
+                )
 
         async_to_sync(self.channel_layer.group_add)(
             self.ticket_number, self.channel_name 
@@ -156,11 +170,9 @@ class TicketRoomConsumer(WebsocketConsumer):
         }))
 
     def modify_online_user(self):
-        connections = TicketConnection.objects.filter(ticket=self.ticket, terminated_at__isnull=True)
         event = {
             'type': 'user_connection_handler',
             'user': self.user,
-            'connections': connections,
         }
         async_to_sync(self.channel_layer.group_send)(
             self.ticket_number, event
@@ -168,7 +180,6 @@ class TicketRoomConsumer(WebsocketConsumer):
 
     def user_connection_handler(self, event):
         context = {
-            'connections': event['connections'],
             'user': event['user']
         }
         html = render_to_string("details_templates/partials/ticket-online-users.html", context=context)