diff --git a/src/blockchain/wallet.js b/src/blockchain/wallet.js
index 250ce8d..32fe7f7 100644
--- a/src/blockchain/wallet.js
+++ b/src/blockchain/wallet.js
@@ -162,8 +162,12 @@ export function ensureVault2(chainId, owner, num) {
 }
 
 async function doEnsureVault(chainId, owner, num) {
-  socket.emit('ensureVault', chainId, owner, num)
-  await sleep()
+  await _discoverVaults(owner)
+  if( !useStore().vaults[num] ) {
+    console.log(`requesting vault ${owner} ${num}`)
+    socket.emit('ensureVault', chainId, owner, num)
+  }
+  await sleep(5)
 }
 
 const ensureVaultRoutine = new SingletonCoroutine(doEnsureVault, 100, false)
diff --git a/src/components/Vault.vue b/src/components/Vault.vue
index 7cba415..b9a1ff1 100644
--- a/src/components/Vault.vue
+++ b/src/components/Vault.vue
@@ -116,10 +116,7 @@ function checkVault() {
 }
 
 // todo remove automatic vault creation for Alpha 2
-s.$subscribe((mutation, state)=>{
-  console.log('test')
-  checkVault()
-})
+s.$subscribe((mutation, state)=>{checkVault()})
 
 </script>