--- a/src/browser/libervia_main.py	Fri Oct 17 20:38:38 2014 +0200
+++ b/src/browser/libervia_main.py	Sat Oct 18 14:47:47 2014 +0200
@@ -767,14 +767,15 @@
                 self.status_panel.setStatus(statuses.values()[0])  # pylint: disable=E1103
         else:
             if entity_jid.bare in self.room_list:
-                wid = self.getLiberviaWidget(panels.ChatPanel, {'item': entity_jid}, ignoreOtherTabs=False)
+                wid = self.getLiberviaWidget(panels.ChatPanel, {'item': entity_jid, 'type_': 'group'}, ignoreOtherTabs=False)
             else:
                 wid = self.contact_panel
                 if show == 'unavailable':  # XXX: save some resources as for now we only need 'unavailable'
                     for plugin in self.plugins.values():
                         if hasattr(plugin, 'presenceReceivedTrigger'):
                             plugin.presenceReceivedTrigger(entity_jid, show, priority, statuses)
-            wid.setConnected(entity_jid.bare, entity_jid.resource, show, priority, statuses)
+            if wid:
+                wid.setConnected(entity_jid.bare, entity_jid.resource, show, priority, statuses)
 
     def _roomJoinedCb(self, room_jid, room_nicks, user_nick):
         _target = jid.JID(room_jid)