diff --git a/src/routes/+layout.svelte b/src/routes/+layout.svelte
index 4aa41d17b..82979dbd0 100644
--- a/src/routes/+layout.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/+layout.svelte
@@ -462,6 +462,9 @@
 
 				$socket?.on('chat-events', chatEventHandler);
 				$socket?.on('channel-events', channelEventHandler);
+			} else {
+				$socket?.off('chat-events', chatEventHandler);
+				$socket?.off('channel-events', channelEventHandler);
 			}
 		});