diff --git a/app/routes/socket/connection.py b/app/routes/socket/connection.py
index c05690c1..022cf9f5 100644
--- a/app/routes/socket/connection.py
+++ b/app/routes/socket/connection.py
@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
 import logging
 
+from app.library.Events import EventBus, Events
 from app.library.router import RouteType, route
 
 LOG: logging.Logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 @route(RouteType.SOCKET, "connect", "socket_connect")
-async def connect(sid: str):
-    pass
+async def connect(notify: EventBus, sid: str):
+    notify.emit(
+        Events.CONNECTED, data={"sid": sid}, title="Client connected", message=f"Client '{sid}' connected.", to=sid
+    )
 
 
 @route(RouteType.SOCKET, "disconnect", "socket_disconnect")
diff --git a/ui/app/stores/SocketStore.ts b/ui/app/stores/SocketStore.ts
index 2a7414dd..f65f10f3 100644
--- a/ui/app/stores/SocketStore.ts
+++ b/ui/app/stores/SocketStore.ts
@@ -264,20 +264,9 @@ export const useSocketStore = defineStore('socket', () => {
 
   on('connect', () => config.loadConfig(false))
 
-  on('connected', (data: WSEP['connected']) => {
-    if (!data?.data) {
-      return
-    }
-
-    if (data.data.folders) {
-      config.add('folders', data.data.folders)
-    }
-
-    if ('number' === typeof data.data.history_count) {
-      stateStore.setHistoryCount(data.data.history_count)
-    }
-
+  on('connected', () => {
     error.value = null
+    config.loadConfig(false)
   })
 
   on('item_added', (data: WSEP['item_added']) => {
diff --git a/ui/app/types/sockets.d.ts b/ui/app/types/sockets.d.ts
index ad576c98..a7bdfe24 100644
--- a/ui/app/types/sockets.d.ts
+++ b/ui/app/types/sockets.d.ts
@@ -20,11 +20,7 @@ export type WSEP = {
   connect: null
   disconnect: null
   connect_error: { message?: string }
-  connected: EventPayload<{
-    folders?: string[]
-    history_count?: number
-    queue?: Record<string, StoreItem>
-  }>
+  connected: EventPayload<{ sid: string }>
   item_added: EventPayload<StoreItem>
   item_updated: EventPayload<StoreItem>
   item_cancelled: EventPayload<StoreItem>