diff --git a/src/pages/secondary/RelaySettingsPage/index.tsx b/src/pages/secondary/RelaySettingsPage/index.tsx
index 7210190b..659af25e 100644
--- a/src/pages/secondary/RelaySettingsPage/index.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/secondary/RelaySettingsPage/index.tsx
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { ExtendedKind } from '@/constants'
 import SecondaryPageLayout from '@/layouts/SecondaryPageLayout'
 import { usePrimaryNoteView } from '@/contexts/primary-note-view-context'
 import { useNostr } from '@/providers/NostrProvider'
+import client from '@/services/client.service'
 import indexedDb from '@/services/indexed-db.service'
 import { Code, MoreVertical } from 'lucide-react'
 import { kinds } from 'nostr-tools'
@@ -33,9 +34,15 @@ const FAVORITE_TAB_KINDS = [
 const RelaySettingsPage = forwardRef(({ index, hideTitlebar = false }: { index?: number; hideTitlebar?: boolean }, ref) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation()
   const { registerPrimaryPanelRefresh } = usePrimaryNoteView()
-  const { account, relayList } = useNostr()
+  const { account, relayList, requestAccountNetworkHydrate } = useNostr()
   const [contentKey, setContentKey] = useState(0)
-  const bump = useCallback(() => setContentKey((k) => k + 1), [])
+  const bump = useCallback(async () => {
+    setContentKey((k) => k + 1)
+    const pk = account?.pubkey
+    if (!pk) return
+    await requestAccountNetworkHydrate()
+    await client.refreshAuthorPublishedReplaceablesOnProfileView(pk, { force: true })
+  }, [account?.pubkey, requestAccountNetworkHydrate])
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (account?.pubkey) {
@@ -108,7 +115,7 @@ const RelaySettingsPage = forwardRef(({ index, hideTitlebar = false }: { index?:
       controls={
         hideTitlebar ? undefined : (
           <div className="flex items-center gap-0">
-            <RefreshButton onClick={bump} />
+            <RefreshButton onClick={() => void bump()} />
             <DropdownMenu>
               <DropdownMenuTrigger asChild>
                 <Button variant="ghost" size="icon" aria-label={t('More options')}>
diff --git a/src/providers/NostrProvider/index.tsx b/src/providers/NostrProvider/index.tsx
index 263d7c4f..cfec3a10 100644
--- a/src/providers/NostrProvider/index.tsx
+++ b/src/providers/NostrProvider/index.tsx
@@ -770,13 +770,31 @@ export function NostrProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
         }
       }
       if (favoriteRelaysEvent) {
-        if (
-          hydrationGenForThisRun === accountHydrationGenerationRef.current &&
-          resolvedFavoritePut &&
-          resolvedFavoritePut.id === favoriteRelaysEvent.id
-        ) {
-          setFavoriteRelaysEvent(favoriteRelaysEvent)
+        if (hydrationGenForThisRun === accountHydrationGenerationRef.current) {
+          setFavoriteRelaysEvent(resolvedFavoritePut ?? favoriteRelaysEvent)
         }
+      } else if (!storedFavoriteRelaysEvent) {
+        const trySetFavoriteRelays = (evt: Event) => {
+          if (hydrationGenForThisRun !== accountHydrationGenerationRef.current) return
+          void indexedDb
+            .putReplaceableEvent(evt)
+            .then((stored) => {
+              if (hydrationGenForThisRun === accountHydrationGenerationRef.current) {
+                setFavoriteRelaysEvent(stored)
+              }
+            })
+            .catch(() => {
+              if (hydrationGenForThisRun === accountHydrationGenerationRef.current) {
+                setFavoriteRelaysEvent(evt)
+              }
+            })
+        }
+        void replaceableEventService
+          .fetchReplaceableEvent(account.pubkey, ExtendedKind.FAVORITE_RELAYS)
+          .then((ev) => {
+            if (ev) trySetFavoriteRelays(ev)
+          })
+          .catch(() => {})
       }
       if (blockedRelaysEvent) {
         if (resolvedBlockedPut && resolvedBlockedPut.id === blockedRelaysEvent.id) {
@@ -1953,8 +1971,10 @@ export function NostrProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
 
   const updateFavoriteRelaysEvent = async (favoriteRelaysEvent: Event) => {
     const stored = await indexedDb.putReplaceableEvent(favoriteRelaysEvent)
-    /** Always sync UI to IndexedDB winner (same-second updates must not leave stale list + relay sets). */
-    setFavoriteRelaysEvent(stored)
+    /** Prefer the event we just published; only keep IDB row when it is strictly newer. */
+    setFavoriteRelaysEvent(
+      stored.created_at > favoriteRelaysEvent.created_at ? stored : favoriteRelaysEvent
+    )
   }
 
   const persistNewUserTemplateLocally = async (
diff --git a/src/services/client-replaceable-events.service.ts b/src/services/client-replaceable-events.service.ts
index c9019507..08172dbf 100644
--- a/src/services/client-replaceable-events.service.ts
+++ b/src/services/client-replaceable-events.service.ts
@@ -1591,12 +1591,17 @@ export class ReplaceableEventService {
    */
   static readonly AUTHOR_REPLACEABLES_REFRESHED_EVENT = 'jumble:author-replaceables-refreshed' as const
 
-  async refreshAuthorPublishedReplaceablesFromRelays(pubkey: string): Promise<void> {
+  async refreshAuthorPublishedReplaceablesFromRelays(
+    pubkey: string,
+    options?: { force?: boolean }
+  ): Promise<void> {
     const pk = pubkey.trim().toLowerCase()
     if (!/^[0-9a-f]{64}$/.test(pk)) return
 
-    const notBefore = this.authorProfileViewRefreshNotBeforeMs.get(pk) ?? 0
-    if (Date.now() < notBefore) return
+    if (!options?.force) {
+      const notBefore = this.authorProfileViewRefreshNotBeforeMs.get(pk) ?? 0
+      if (Date.now() < notBefore) return
+    }
 
     const inFlight = this.authorReplaceablesRefreshByPubkey.get(pk)
     if (inFlight) return inFlight
diff --git a/src/services/client.service.ts b/src/services/client.service.ts
index 69fce94d..897d7a7d 100644
--- a/src/services/client.service.ts
+++ b/src/services/client.service.ts
@@ -3959,11 +3959,14 @@ class ClientService extends EventTarget {
    * from a comprehensive relay set, persist to IndexedDB, and notify the app (see
    * `ReplaceableEventService.AUTHOR_REPLACEABLES_REFRESHED_EVENT`).
    */
-  async refreshAuthorPublishedReplaceablesOnProfileView(pubkey: string): Promise<void> {
+  async refreshAuthorPublishedReplaceablesOnProfileView(
+    pubkey: string,
+    options?: { force?: boolean }
+  ): Promise<void> {
     const pk = pubkey.trim().toLowerCase()
     if (!/^[0-9a-f]{64}$/.test(pk)) return
     try {
-      await this.replaceableEventService.refreshAuthorPublishedReplaceablesFromRelays(pk)
+      await this.replaceableEventService.refreshAuthorPublishedReplaceablesFromRelays(pk, options)
     } catch (err) {
       logger.debug('[client] refreshAuthorPublishedReplaceablesOnProfileView failed', {
         pubkeySlice: pk.slice(0, 12),