diff --git a/src/libs/PusherConnectionManager.js b/src/libs/PusherConnectionManager.js
index 431845702cfe..164efb40d7b3 100644
--- a/src/libs/PusherConnectionManager.js
+++ b/src/libs/PusherConnectionManager.js
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ function init() {
                 socket_id: socketID,
                 channel_name: channel.name,
                 doNotRetry: true,
+                forceNetworkRequest: true,
             })
                 .then((data) => {
                     if (data.jsonCode === 407) {