diff --git a/packages/status-react/src/protocol/provider.tsx b/packages/status-react/src/protocol/provider.tsx
index bf21b313..ff1153f3 100644
--- a/packages/status-react/src/protocol/provider.tsx
+++ b/packages/status-react/src/protocol/provider.tsx
@@ -4,20 +4,13 @@ import { createClient } from '@status-im/js'
 
 import { Loading } from '../components/loading'
 
-import type {
-  Account,
-  ActivityCenter,
-  Client,
-  ClientOptions,
-  Community,
-} from '@status-im/js'
+import type { Account, Client, ClientOptions, Community } from '@status-im/js'
 
 const Context = createContext<State | undefined>(undefined)
 
 type State = {
   loading: boolean
   client: Client | undefined
-  activityCenter: ActivityCenter | undefined
   community: Community['description'] | undefined
   account: Account | undefined
   dispatch?: React.Dispatch<Action>
@@ -42,7 +35,6 @@ const reducer = (state: State, action: Action): State => {
         ...state,
         loading: false,
         client,
-        activityCenter: client.activityCenter,
         community: client.community.description,
       }
     }
@@ -64,7 +56,6 @@ export const ProtocolProvider = (props: Props) => {
   const [state, dispatch] = useReducer(reducer, {
     loading: true,
     client: undefined,
-    activityCenter: undefined,
     community: undefined,
     account: undefined,
     dispatch: undefined,
@@ -112,7 +103,6 @@ export function useProtocol() {
   // we enforce initialization of client before rendering children
   return context as State & {
     client: Client
-    activityCenter: ActivityCenter
     community: Community['description']
     dispatch: React.Dispatch<Action>
   }
diff --git a/packages/status-react/src/protocol/use-activity-center.tsx b/packages/status-react/src/protocol/use-activity-center.tsx
index 1a3fb0ae..d237db45 100644
--- a/packages/status-react/src/protocol/use-activity-center.tsx
+++ b/packages/status-react/src/protocol/use-activity-center.tsx
@@ -5,25 +5,23 @@ import { useProtocol } from './provider'
 import type { ActivityCenterLatest } from '@status-im/js'
 
 export const useActivityCenter = () => {
-  const { activityCenter } = useProtocol()
+  const { client } = useProtocol()
 
   const [latest, setData] = useState<ActivityCenterLatest>(() =>
-    activityCenter.getLatest()
+    client.activityCenter.getLatest()
   )
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    setData(activityCenter.getLatest())
+    setData(client.activityCenter.getLatest())
 
     const handleUpdate = (latest: ActivityCenterLatest) => {
       setData(latest)
     }
 
-    return activityCenter.onChange(handleUpdate)
-    // todo?: add latest.unreadChats and latest.notifications, will it render unnecessarily
-  }, [activityCenter])
+    return client.activityCenter.onChange(handleUpdate)
+  }, [client.activityCenter])
 
   return {
-    activityCenter,
     unreadChats: latest.unreadChats,
   }
 }