diff --git a/lnbits/extensions/copilot/views.py b/lnbits/extensions/copilot/views.py
index 87ce8a342..46a82ca6d 100644
--- a/lnbits/extensions/copilot/views.py
+++ b/lnbits/extensions/copilot/views.py
@@ -1,26 +1,22 @@
 from quart import g, abort, render_template, jsonify, websocket
 from http import HTTPStatus
 import httpx
-
+from collections import defaultdict
 from lnbits.decorators import check_user_exists, validate_uuids
-
 from . import copilot_ext
 from .crud import get_copilot
-
 from quart import g, abort, render_template, jsonify, websocket
 from functools import wraps
 import trio
 import shortuuid
 from . import copilot_ext
 
-
 @copilot_ext.route("/")
 @validate_uuids(["usr"], required=True)
 @check_user_exists()
 async def index():
     return await render_template("copilot/index.html", user=g.user)
 
-
 @copilot_ext.route("/cp/")
 async def compose():
     return await render_template("copilot/compose.html")
@@ -36,58 +32,27 @@ async def panel():
 # socket_relay is a list where the control panel or
 # lnurl endpoints can leave a message for the compose window
 
-socket_relay = {}
+connected_websockets = defaultdict(set)
 
+@copilot_ext.websocket("/ws/<id>/")
+async def wss(id):
+    copilot = await get_copilot(id)
+    if not copilot:
+        return "", HTTPStatus.FORBIDDEN
+    global connected_websockets
+    send_channel, receive_channel = trio.open_memory_channel(0)
+    connected_websockets[id].add(send_channel)
+    try:
+        while True:
+            data = await receive_channel.receive()
+            await websocket.send(data)
+    finally:
+        connected_websockets[id].remove(send_channel)
 
-@copilot_ext.websocket("/ws/panel/<copilot_id>")
-async def ws_panel(copilot_id):
-    global socket_relay
-    while True:
-        data = await websocket.receive()
-        socket_relay[copilot_id] = shortuuid.uuid()[:5] + "-" + data + "-" + "none"
-
-
-@copilot_ext.websocket("/ws/compose/<copilot_id>")
-async def ws_compose(copilot_id):
-    global socket_relay
-    while True:
-        data = await websocket.receive()
-        await websocket.send(socket_relay[copilot_id])
-
-
-async def updater(data, comment, copilot):
-    global socket_relay
-    socket_relay[copilot] = shortuuid.uuid()[:5] + "-" + str(data) + "-" + str(comment)
-
-
-
-
-##################WEBSOCKET ROUTES########################
-
-# socket_relay is a list where the control panel or
-# lnurl endpoints can leave a message for the compose window
-
-connected_websockets = set()
-
-
-def collect_websocket(func):
-    @wraps(func)
-    async def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
-        global connected_websockets
-        send_channel, receive_channel = trio.open_memory_channel(0)
-        connected_websockets.add(send_channel)
-        try:
-            return await func(receive_channel, *args, **kwargs)
-        finally:
-            connected_websockets.remove(send_channel)
-
-    return wrapper
-
-
-@copilot_ext.websocket("/ws")
-@collect_websocket
-async def wss(receive_channel):
-
-    while True:
-        data = await receive_channel.receive()
-        await websocket.send(data)
\ No newline at end of file
+async def updater(copilot_id, data, comment):
+    copilot = await get_copilot(copilot_id)
+    if not copilot:
+        return
+    print(connected_websockets)
+    for queue in connected_websockets[copilot_id]:
+        await queue.send(f"{data + '-' + comment}")
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lnbits/extensions/copilot/views_api.py b/lnbits/extensions/copilot/views_api.py
index fab571b12..76b2d54cd 100644
--- a/lnbits/extensions/copilot/views_api.py
+++ b/lnbits/extensions/copilot/views_api.py
@@ -100,5 +100,8 @@ async def api_copilot_ws_relay(copilot_id, comment, data):
 
     if not copilot:
         return jsonify({"message": "copilot does not exist"}), HTTPStatus.NOT_FOUND
-    await updater(data, comment, copilot_id)
+    try:
+        await updater(copilot_id, data, comment)
+    except:
+        return "", HTTPStatus.FORBIDDEN
     return "", HTTPStatus.OK