diff --git a/packages/webui/src/public/bus.js b/packages/webui/src/public/bus.js
index 93df4371..ac5ee574 100644
--- a/packages/webui/src/public/bus.js
+++ b/packages/webui/src/public/bus.js
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@
       // The board page keeps its own title; the Inbox count still follows the bus.
       if (shown !== null) { shown = null; $('bus-view').innerHTML = ''; document.title = 'Mosaic Console'; if (navigated) $('main').focus(); }
       try { const r = await fetchRead('inbox'); last.set('inbox', r); if (g === gen) { countInbox(r.rows); sections(path); } }
-      catch (err) { if (refusal(err)) { forget(); if (g === gen) sections(path); } }
+      catch {}
       if (g === gen) schedule();
       return;
     }