diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat.hs
index 822d6cd4be..896edd26bb 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat.hs
@@ -2570,7 +2570,7 @@ subscribeUserConnections onlyNeeded agentBatchSubscribe user@User {userId} = do
     getContactConns :: m ([ConnId], Map ConnId Contact)
     getContactConns = do
       cts <- withStore_ ("subscribeUserConnections " <> show userId <> ", getUserContacts") getUserContacts
-      let connIds = map contactConnId cts
+      let connIds = map contactConnId (filter contactActive cts)
       pure (connIds, M.fromList $ zip connIds cts)
     getUserContactLinkConns :: m ([ConnId], Map ConnId UserContact)
     getUserContactLinkConns = do
@@ -2580,7 +2580,7 @@ subscribeUserConnections onlyNeeded agentBatchSubscribe user@User {userId} = do
     getGroupMemberConns :: m ([Group], [ConnId], Map ConnId GroupMember)
     getGroupMemberConns = do
       gs <- withStore_ ("subscribeUserConnections " <> show userId <> ", getUserGroups") getUserGroups
-      let mPairs = concatMap (\(Group _ ms) -> mapMaybe (\m -> (,m) <$> memberConnId m) ms) gs
+      let mPairs = concatMap (\(Group _ ms) -> mapMaybe (\m -> (,m) <$> memberConnId m) (filter (not . memberRemoved) ms)) gs
       pure (gs, map fst mPairs, M.fromList mPairs)
     getSndFileTransferConns :: m ([ConnId], Map ConnId SndFileTransfer)
     getSndFileTransferConns = do