diff --git a/src/App.tsx b/src/App.tsx
index 9b18edb..da2bf36 100644
--- a/src/App.tsx
+++ b/src/App.tsx
@@ -45,26 +45,19 @@ export default function App() {
     setOpenPlayerStats(true);
   }
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if(!connected)
-    {
-      setPlayers([]);
-      setGames([]);
-      return;
-    }
-    GetPlayers(apiUri).then(setPlayers);
-    GetGames(apiUri).then(setGames);
-  }, [connected]);
-
   const checkConnection = () => {
     setCheckingConnection(true);
     return getData(`${apiUri}/swagger/v1/swagger.json`)
         .then(() => {
           setConnected(true);
+          GetPlayers(apiUri).then(setPlayers);
+          GetGames(apiUri).then(setGames);
           return Promise.resolve();
         })
         .catch(() =>  {
           setConnected(false)
+          setPlayers([]);
+          setGames([]);
           return Promise.reject();
         })
         .finally(() => {