diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/NetworkView.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/NetworkView.cpp
index 0a41c82ef..b42d0213e 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/NetworkView.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/NetworkView.cpp
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ NetworkView::NetworkView(QWidget *parent)
 
   _should_update = true ;
 
+  mEventHandlerId = 0;
+
   rsEvents->registerEventsHandler( [this](std::shared_ptr<const RsEvent> event)
   {
       RsQThreadUtils::postToObject([=](){
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/common/FriendListModel.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/common/FriendListModel.cpp
index 54f1f3cb2..4f0babc4c 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/common/FriendListModel.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/common/FriendListModel.cpp
@@ -1401,11 +1401,11 @@ void RsFriendListModel::updateInternalData()
 
 	mTopLevel = TL;
 
-	if (TL.size()>0)
-	{
-		beginInsertRows(QModelIndex(),0,TL.size()-1);
-		endInsertRows();
-	}
+//	if (TL.size()>0)
+//	{
+//		beginInsertRows(QModelIndex(),0,TL.size()-1);
+//		endInsertRows();
+//	}
 
     endResetModel();
     postMods();