diff --git a/apps/ssb.json b/apps/ssb.json
index 515f7e88..b21224f8 100644
--- a/apps/ssb.json
+++ b/apps/ssb.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
 	"type": "tildefriends-app",
 	"emoji": "🦀",
-	"previous": "&WEwYlCdGjQ76ULGr6G+6cYNaDmEgB32ml5Kv+04hTKE=.sha256"
+	"previous": "&BTakbuyvmD/t7rhYqYeRpMvqfajJaTKSccT+hAdtba8=.sha256"
 }
diff --git a/apps/ssb/tf-app.js b/apps/ssb/tf-app.js
index a94e1168..5dd53808 100644
--- a/apps/ssb/tf-app.js
+++ b/apps/ssb/tf-app.js
@@ -167,13 +167,13 @@ class TfElement extends LitElement {
 			if (ids.indexOf(id) == -1) {
 				delete cache.about[id];
 			} else {
-				users[id] = Object.assign(users[id] || {}, cache.about[id]);
+				users[id] = Object.assign(cache.about[id], users[id] || {});
 			}
 		}
 
 		let ids_out_of_date = ids.filter(
 			(x) =>
-				!cache.about[x]?.seq ||
+				(users[x]?.seq && !cache.about[x]?.seq) ||
 				(users[x]?.seq && users[x]?.seq > cache.about[x].seq)
 		);
 
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ class TfElement extends LitElement {
 
 		for (let id of ids_out_of_date) {
 			if (!cache.about[id]?.seq) {
-				cache.about[id] = {seq: users[id]?.seq ?? 0};
+				cache.about[id].seq = users[id]?.seq ?? 0;
 			}
 		}