diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 092d5d2..6dbb612 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@
         "@welshman/content": "~0.0.12",
         "@welshman/dvm": "~0.0.10",
         "@welshman/feeds": "~0.0.25",
-        "@welshman/lib": "~0.0.24",
-        "@welshman/net": "~0.0.35",
+        "@welshman/lib": "~0.0.26",
+        "@welshman/net": "~0.0.36",
         "@welshman/signer": "~0.0.14",
         "@welshman/store": "~0.0.12",
         "@welshman/util": "~0.0.45",
@@ -4117,9 +4117,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@welshman/lib": {
-      "version": "0.0.24",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@welshman/lib/-/lib-0.0.24.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-MQxCt02IzenSv2hpe/Y2/Gtki/evBprW4EqV7pwO7h2HAjfr1Lo1OYu0b2t6sSTbiFMdIkKIOOWYyeBEFggXQQ==",
+      "version": "0.0.26",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@welshman/lib/-/lib-0.0.26.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-RMOsRBb0YXKfAupx1bmrNxacv13pheYvdc91DxGYbtvraPeP+B5C0RR9cQzLfFkv0neCpMA318fYXeTk1KeXaQ==",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@scure/base": "^1.1.6",
@@ -4130,12 +4130,12 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@welshman/net": {
-      "version": "0.0.35",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@welshman/net/-/net-0.0.35.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-imPA2DbcQuqMYghhVQiWDf4CfHfgi3f1dn8TYMTw6/gY/9VzUCiquXwkNENR9LfOvhNxm8VZWkIJoqzngWbr8Q==",
+      "version": "0.0.36",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@welshman/net/-/net-0.0.36.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ZRYC9Hl45bI/kfnKd+DSX/RnbDIA4VhEGUpQTGikqCjfmbWxvN8zr3ajvkUMQHhe95VyKyjpjQKPpkJn9g6+MQ==",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@welshman/lib": "~0.0.24",
+        "@welshman/lib": "~0.0.25",
         "@welshman/util": "~0.0.45",
         "isomorphic-ws": "^5.0.0",
         "ws": "^8.16.0"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 15e9820..996eef9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@
     "@welshman/content": "~0.0.12",
     "@welshman/dvm": "~0.0.10",
     "@welshman/feeds": "~0.0.25",
-    "@welshman/lib": "~0.0.24",
-    "@welshman/net": "~0.0.35",
+    "@welshman/lib": "~0.0.26",
+    "@welshman/net": "~0.0.36",
     "@welshman/signer": "~0.0.14",
     "@welshman/store": "~0.0.12",
     "@welshman/util": "~0.0.45",
diff --git a/src/app/commands.ts b/src/app/commands.ts
index 7142459..45b876d 100644
--- a/src/app/commands.ts
+++ b/src/app/commands.ts
@@ -305,11 +305,11 @@ export const checkRelayConnection = async (url: string) => {
   }
 }
 
-export const checkRelayAuth = async (url: string) => {
+export const checkRelayAuth = async (url: string, timeout = 3000) => {
   const connection = ctx.net.pool.get(url)
   const okStatuses = [AuthStatus.None, AuthStatus.Ok]
 
-  await connection.auth.attempt(30_000)
+  await connection.auth.attempt(timeout)
 
   // Only raise an error if it's not a timeout.
   // If it is, odds are the problem is with our signer, not the relay
@@ -318,11 +318,17 @@ export const checkRelayAuth = async (url: string) => {
   }
 }
 
-export const attemptRelayAccess = async (url: string, claim = "") =>
-  (await checkRelayProfile(url)) ||
-  (await checkRelayConnection(url)) ||
-  (await checkRelayAccess(url, claim)) ||
-  (await checkRelayAuth(url))
+export const attemptRelayAccess = async (url: string, claim = "") => {
+  const checks = [checkRelayProfile, checkRelayConnection, checkRelayAccess, checkRelayAuth]
+
+  for (const check of checks) {
+    const error = await check(url)
+
+    if (error) {
+      return error
+    }
+  }
+}
 
 // Actions
 
diff --git a/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/+layout.svelte b/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/+layout.svelte
index 08e77ee..7ea020e 100644
--- a/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/+layout.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/+layout.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import {onMount} from "svelte"
   import {page} from "$app/stores"
+  import {ifLet} from "@welshman/lib"
   import Page from "@lib/components/Page.svelte"
   import SecondaryNav from "@lib/components/SecondaryNav.svelte"
   import MenuSpace from "@app/components/MenuSpace.svelte"
@@ -14,14 +15,12 @@
 
   const notification = deriveNotification($page.url.pathname, SPACE_FILTERS, url)
 
-  const ifLet = <T,>(x: T | undefined, f: (x: T) => void) => (x === undefined ? undefined : f(x))
-
   const checkConnection = async () => {
     ifLet(await checkRelayConnection(url), error => {
       pushToast({theme: "error", message: error})
     })
 
-    ifLet(await checkRelayAuth(url), error => {
+    ifLet(await checkRelayAuth(url, 30_000), error => {
       pushToast({theme: "error", message: error})
     })
   }