diff --git a/src/frontend/src/features/rooms/components/Conference.tsx b/src/frontend/src/features/rooms/components/Conference.tsx
index c26e4465..73072500 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/features/rooms/components/Conference.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/features/rooms/components/Conference.tsx
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export const Conference = ({
   useEffect(() => {
     posthog.capture('visit-room', { slug: roomId })
   }, [roomId])
-  const fetchKey = [keys.room, roomId, userConfig.username]
+  const fetchKey = [keys.room, roomId]
 
   const {
     mutateAsync: createRoom,
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ export const Conference = ({
     isError: isFetchError,
     data,
   } = useQuery({
+    /* eslint-disable @tanstack/query/exhaustive-deps */
     queryKey: fetchKey,
     staleTime: 6 * 60 * 60 * 1000, // By default, LiveKit access tokens expire 6 hours after generation
     initialData: initialRoomData,
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/features/rooms/livekit/hooks/useRoomData.ts b/src/frontend/src/features/rooms/livekit/hooks/useRoomData.ts
index c72e0679..e382dff9 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/features/rooms/livekit/hooks/useRoomData.ts
+++ b/src/frontend/src/features/rooms/livekit/hooks/useRoomData.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 import { ApiRoom } from '@/features/rooms/api/ApiRoom'
-import { useRoomContext } from '@livekit/components-react'
 import { useParams } from 'wouter'
 import { keys } from '@/api/queryKeys'
 import { queryClient } from '@/api/queryClient'
 
 export const useRoomData = (): ApiRoom | undefined => {
-  const room = useRoomContext()
   const { roomId } = useParams()
-  const queryKey = [keys.room, roomId, room.localParticipant.name]
+  const queryKey = [keys.room, roomId]
   return queryClient.getQueryData<ApiRoom>(queryKey)
 }