diff --git a/Subsurface/Source/Networking/Client.cs b/Subsurface/Source/Networking/Client.cs
index 41d9039c0..8ccfbed3b 100644
--- a/Subsurface/Source/Networking/Client.cs
+++ b/Subsurface/Source/Networking/Client.cs
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
             lastSentChatMsgID = 0;
             lastRecvChatMsgID = ChatMessage.LastID;
 
+            lastRecvGeneralUpdate = 0;
+
             lastRecvEntitySpawnID = 0;
             lastRecvEntityEventID = 0;
         }
diff --git a/Subsurface/Source/Networking/GameClient.cs b/Subsurface/Source/Networking/GameClient.cs
index f8ab1c0ee..058f544d1 100644
--- a/Subsurface/Source/Networking/GameClient.cs
+++ b/Subsurface/Source/Networking/GameClient.cs
@@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
             outmsg.Write((byte)ClientPacketHeader.UPDATE_INGAME);
 
             outmsg.Write((byte)ClientNetObject.SYNC_IDS);
-            outmsg.Write(GameMain.NetLobbyScreen.LastUpdateID);
+            //outmsg.Write(GameMain.NetLobbyScreen.LastUpdateID);
             outmsg.Write(ChatMessage.LastID);
             outmsg.Write(Entity.Spawner.NetStateID);
             outmsg.Write(entityEventManager.LastReceivedID);
diff --git a/Subsurface/Source/Networking/GameServer.cs b/Subsurface/Source/Networking/GameServer.cs
index 97d762192..a21066a47 100644
--- a/Subsurface/Source/Networking/GameServer.cs
+++ b/Subsurface/Source/Networking/GameServer.cs
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
                     case ClientNetObject.SYNC_IDS:
                         //TODO: might want to use a clever class for this
 
-                        c.lastRecvGeneralUpdate     = Math.Max(c.lastRecvGeneralUpdate, inc.ReadUInt32());
+                        //c.lastRecvGeneralUpdate     = Math.Max(c.lastRecvGeneralUpdate, inc.ReadUInt32());
                         c.lastRecvChatMsgID         = Math.Max(c.lastRecvChatMsgID, inc.ReadUInt32());
                         c.lastRecvEntitySpawnID     = Math.Max(c.lastRecvEntitySpawnID, inc.ReadUInt32());
                         c.lastRecvEntityEventID     = Math.Max(c.lastRecvEntityEventID, inc.ReadUInt32());