diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/remove-from-coverage.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/remove-from-coverage.sh
index c1190097..9ef430ac 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/remove-from-coverage.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/remove-from-coverage.sh
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 # Fast fail the script on failures.
 set -e
 
-pub global activate remove_from_coverage
+pub global activate remove_from_coverage --overwrite
 pub global run remove_from_coverage:remove_from_coverage -f coverage/lcov.info -r '\.g\.dart$' -r '\.freezed\.dart$'
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/stream_flutter_workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/stream_flutter_workflow.yml
index 90986ed8..1022e0ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stream_flutter_workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stream_flutter_workflow.yml
@@ -102,4 +102,4 @@ jobs:
         uses: VeryGoodOpenSource/very_good_coverage@v1.1.1
         with:
           path: packages/stream_chat_flutter/coverage/lcov.info
-          min_coverage: 35
+          min_coverage: 35
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diff --git a/analysis_options.yaml b/analysis_options.yaml
index a5d8631e..4b73086c 100644
--- a/analysis_options.yaml
+++ b/analysis_options.yaml
@@ -145,4 +145,4 @@ linter:
     - cast_nullable_to_non_nullable
     - unnecessary_null_checks
     - tighten_type_of_initializing_formals
-    - null_check_on_nullable_type_parameter
+    - null_check_on_nullable_type_parameter
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diff --git a/melos.yaml b/melos.yaml
index 11f1d4d8..1fb51c38 100644
--- a/melos.yaml
+++ b/melos.yaml
@@ -71,4 +71,4 @@ scripts:
 
 environment:
   sdk: '>=2.12.0 <3.0.0'
-  flutter: '>=1.22.4 <2.0.0'
+  flutter: '>=1.22.4 <2.0.0'
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diff --git a/packages/stream_chat_flutter_core/lib/src/stream_chat_core.dart b/packages/stream_chat_flutter_core/lib/src/stream_chat_core.dart
index aa23a959..e80472cd 100644
--- a/packages/stream_chat_flutter_core/lib/src/stream_chat_core.dart
+++ b/packages/stream_chat_flutter_core/lib/src/stream_chat_core.dart
@@ -125,7 +125,8 @@ class StreamChatCoreState extends State<StreamChatCore>
         _isConnectionAvailable = result != ConnectivityResult.none;
         if (!_isInForeground) return;
         if (_isConnectionAvailable) {
-          if (client.wsConnectionStatus == ConnectionStatus.disconnected) {
+          if (client.wsConnectionStatus == ConnectionStatus.disconnected &&
+              user != null) {
             client.openConnection();
           }
         } else {