diff --git a/frontend/src/app/dashboard/components/RequestHistory.tsx b/frontend/src/app/dashboard/components/RequestHistory.tsx
index acb40a5..b7f5373 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/dashboard/components/RequestHistory.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/dashboard/components/RequestHistory.tsx
@@ -7,30 +7,21 @@ import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Card, CardContent } from "@/components/ui/card";
 import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { userApi } from "@/lib/api";
-import { useSocket } from "@/lib/socket";
 
-export function RequestHistory() {
+export function RequestHistory({ onRefresh }: { onRefresh?: () => void }) {
 	const [requests, setRequests] = useState<any[]>([]);
 	const [status, setStatus] = useState("");
 	const [query, setQuery] = useState("");
-	const socket = useSocket();
 
 	const load = async () => {
 		const res = await userApi.getRequests(1, 50, status || undefined);
 		setRequests(res.data.requests || []);
+		onRefresh?.();
 	};
 
 	useEffect(() => {
 		load();
 	}, [status]);
-	useEffect(() => {
-		if (!socket) return;
-		const refresh = () => load();
-		socket.on("request_updated", refresh);
-		return () => {
-			socket.off("request_updated", refresh);
-		};
-	}, [socket, status]);
 
 	const filtered = requests.filter(
 		(r) =>
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/dashboard/page.tsx b/frontend/src/app/dashboard/page.tsx
index 45c759a..dea2978 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/dashboard/page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/dashboard/page.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import {
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Tabs, TabsContent, TabsList, TabsTrigger } from "@/components/ui/tabs";
 import { api, authApi, overseerApi, userApi } from "@/lib/api";
-import { useSocket } from "@/lib/socket";
 import { useStore } from "@/lib/store";
 import { formatNumber } from "@/lib/utils";
 import { ActivityFeed } from "./components/ActivityFeed";
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@ export default function DashboardPage() {
 	const [pendingRequests, setPendingRequests] = useState<any[]>([]);
 	const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(true);
 	const [isSearchModalOpen, setIsSearchModalOpen] = useState(false);
-	const socket = useSocket();
 
 	useEffect(() => {
 		if (!isAuthenticated) {
@@ -46,26 +44,6 @@ export default function DashboardPage() {
 		loadWalletAndPending();
 		loadCosts();
 	}, [isAuthenticated, router]);
-	useEffect(() => {
-		const id = setInterval(() => {
-			if (isAuthenticated) loadWalletAndPending();
-		}, 30000);
-		return () => clearInterval(id);
-	}, [isAuthenticated]);
-	useEffect(() => {
-		if (!socket) return;
-		const refresh = () => loadWalletAndPending();
-		socket.on("credits_earned", refresh);
-		socket.on("bonus_received", refresh);
-		socket.on("credits_spent", refresh);
-		socket.on("request_updated", refresh);
-		return () => {
-			socket.off("credits_earned", refresh);
-			socket.off("bonus_received", refresh);
-			socket.off("credits_spent", refresh);
-			socket.off("request_updated", refresh);
-		};
-	}, [socket]);
 
 	const loadWalletAndPending = async () => {
 		try {
@@ -94,6 +72,9 @@ export default function DashboardPage() {
 		logout();
 		router.push("/login");
 	};
+	const handleRefresh = () => {
+		loadWalletAndPending();
+	};
 
 	if (isLoading) return <div className="p-8">Loading...</div>;
 
@@ -176,7 +157,7 @@ export default function DashboardPage() {
 					<WatchHistory />
 				</TabsContent>
 				<TabsContent value="requests">
-					<RequestHistory />
+					<RequestHistory onRefresh={handleRefresh} />
 				</TabsContent>
 				<TabsContent value="leaderboard">
 					<Leaderboard />