diff --git a/src/Module/Update/Channel.php b/src/Module/Update/Channel.php
index a9d7ce751f..223666739b 100644
--- a/src/Module/Update/Channel.php
+++ b/src/Module/Update/Channel.php
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class Channel extends ChannelModule
 		$this->parseRequest($request);
 
 		$o = '';
-		if (!empty($request['force'])) {
+		if ($this->force) {
 			if ($this->timeline->isChannel($this->selectedTab)) {
 				$items = $this->getChannelItems();
 			} else {
diff --git a/src/Module/Update/Community.php b/src/Module/Update/Community.php
index 88467f252a..31f75d24e2 100644
--- a/src/Module/Update/Community.php
+++ b/src/Module/Update/Community.php
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class Community extends CommunityModule
 		$this->parseRequest($request);
 
 		$o = '';
-		if (!empty($request['force'])) {
+		if ($this->force) {
 			$o = DI::conversation()->render($this->getCommunityItems(), Conversation::MODE_COMMUNITY, true, false, 'commented', DI::userSession()->getLocalUserId());
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/Module/Update/Network.php b/src/Module/Update/Network.php
index ebd7211af0..5f7f234e04 100644
--- a/src/Module/Update/Network.php
+++ b/src/Module/Update/Network.php
@@ -35,11 +35,9 @@ class Network extends NetworkModule
 
 		$this->parseRequest($request);
 
-		$profile_uid = intval($request['p']);
-
 		$o = '';
 
-		if (empty($request['force'])) {
+		if (!$this->force) {
 			System::htmlUpdateExit($o);
 		}
 
@@ -51,7 +49,7 @@ class Network extends NetworkModule
 			$items = $this->getItems();
 		}
 
-		$o = $this->conversation->render($items, Conversation::MODE_NETWORK, $profile_uid, false, $this->getOrder(), $this->session->getLocalUserId());
+		$o = $this->conversation->render($items, Conversation::MODE_NETWORK, true, false, $this->getOrder(), $this->session->getLocalUserId());
 
 		System::htmlUpdateExit($o);
 	}