diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index af76c4d3..5b56c847 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20241108190413-2d47ceb2692f
 	golang.org/x/net v0.31.0
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.35.2
-	maunium.net/go/mautrix v0.22.0
+	maunium.net/go/mautrix v0.22.1-0.20241202131110-166ba04aae02
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 69e31050..8df0f419 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -97,5 +97,5 @@ gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
 maunium.net/go/mauflag v1.0.0 h1:YiaRc0tEI3toYtJMRIfjP+jklH45uDHtT80nUamyD4M=
 maunium.net/go/mauflag v1.0.0/go.mod h1:nLivPOpTpHnpzEh8jEdSL9UqO9+/KBJFmNRlwKfkPeA=
-maunium.net/go/mautrix v0.22.0 h1:nLrnLYiMyFV6qZPqpkNogkOPgm2dQTYiQXlu9Nc3rz8=
-maunium.net/go/mautrix v0.22.0/go.mod h1:oqwf9WYC/brqucM+heYk4gX11O59nP+ljvyxVhndFIM=
+maunium.net/go/mautrix v0.22.1-0.20241202131110-166ba04aae02 h1:g8L4GpOhyg5EuXtASDKyU9Cg79ZjATlUnh+giFumQgc=
+maunium.net/go/mautrix v0.22.1-0.20241202131110-166ba04aae02/go.mod h1:oqwf9WYC/brqucM+heYk4gX11O59nP+ljvyxVhndFIM=
diff --git a/pkg/connector/client.go b/pkg/connector/client.go
index ebd2defc..8a8d4155 100644
--- a/pkg/connector/client.go
+++ b/pkg/connector/client.go
@@ -219,14 +219,13 @@ func (s *SignalClient) bridgeStateLoop(statusChan <-chan signalmeow.SignalConnec
 	}
 }
 
-func (s *SignalClient) Connect(ctx context.Context) error {
+func (s *SignalClient) Connect(ctx context.Context) {
 	if s.Client == nil {
 		s.UserLogin.BridgeState.Send(status.BridgeState{StateEvent: status.StateBadCredentials, Message: "You're not logged into Signal"})
-		return nil
+		return
 	}
 	s.updateRemoteProfile(ctx, false)
 	s.tryConnect(ctx, 0)
-	return nil
 }
 
 func (s *SignalClient) Disconnect() {
diff --git a/pkg/connector/login.go b/pkg/connector/login.go
index 56363391..525d14a9 100644
--- a/pkg/connector/login.go
+++ b/pkg/connector/login.go
@@ -172,10 +172,7 @@ func (qr *QRLogin) processingWait(ctx context.Context) (*bridgev2.LoginStep, err
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create user login: %w", err)
 	}
 	backgroundCtx := ul.Log.WithContext(context.Background())
-	err = ul.Client.Connect(backgroundCtx)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to connect after login: %w", err)
-	}
+	ul.Client.Connect(backgroundCtx)
 	if signalClient := ul.Client.(*SignalClient).Client; signalClient.Store.MasterKey != nil {
 		zerolog.Ctx(ctx).Info().Msg("Received master key in login, syncing storage immediately")
 		go signalClient.SyncStorage(ctx)