diff --git a/app/src/main/java/net/buzzert/kordophonedroid/AppModule.kt b/app/src/main/java/net/buzzert/kordophonedroid/AppModule.kt
index 6e95ec5..3669480 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/net/buzzert/kordophonedroid/AppModule.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/net/buzzert/kordophonedroid/AppModule.kt
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ object AppModule {
     fun provideChatRepository(): ChatRepository {
         val host = "http://192.168.1.123:5738"
         val client = RetrofitAPIClient(URL(host))
-        val apiInterface = client.getAPIInterface()
         val database = CachedChatDatabase.liveDatabase()
-        return ChatRepository(apiInterface, database)
+        return ChatRepository(client, database)
     }
 }
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diff --git a/app/src/main/java/net/buzzert/kordophonedroid/ui/conversationlist/ConversationListViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/net/buzzert/kordophonedroid/ui/conversationlist/ConversationListViewModel.kt
index f79276a..530e0c7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/net/buzzert/kordophonedroid/ui/conversationlist/ConversationListViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/net/buzzert/kordophonedroid/ui/conversationlist/ConversationListViewModel.kt
@@ -20,5 +20,9 @@ class ConversationListViewModel @Inject constructor(
         viewModelScope.launch {
             repository.synchronize()
         }
+
+        viewModelScope.launch {
+            repository.beginWatchingForUpdates(this)
+        }
     }
 }
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