diff --git a/packages/kb.gbapp/services/KBService.ts b/packages/kb.gbapp/services/KBService.ts
index fbe785f8..d14431a8 100644
--- a/packages/kb.gbapp/services/KBService.ts
+++ b/packages/kb.gbapp/services/KBService.ts
@@ -68,13 +68,9 @@ import pdf from 'pdf-extraction';
 import { GBSSR } from '../../core.gbapp/services/GBSSR.js';
 import { GBLogEx } from '../../core.gbapp/services/GBLogEx.js';
 import mammoth from 'mammoth';
-import { url } from 'inspector';
-import { min } from 'lodash';
 import { GBAdminService } from '../../admin.gbapp/services/GBAdminService.js';
-import { text } from 'body-parser';
 import { GBVMService } from '../../basic.gblib/services/GBVMService.js';
 import { DialogKeywords } from '../../basic.gblib/services/DialogKeywords.js';
-import { GBConversationalService } from '../../core.gbapp/services/GBConversationalService.js';
 import { GBMinService } from '../../core.gbapp/services/GBMinService.js';
 
 /**
diff --git a/packages/whatsapp.gblib/services/WhatsappDirectLine.ts b/packages/whatsapp.gblib/services/WhatsappDirectLine.ts
index dc52fbcc..a729bf0b 100644
--- a/packages/whatsapp.gblib/services/WhatsappDirectLine.ts
+++ b/packages/whatsapp.gblib/services/WhatsappDirectLine.ts
@@ -937,9 +937,11 @@ export class WhatsappDirectLine extends GBService {
 
       switch (provider) {
         case 'GeneralBots':
-          // Ignore E2E messages used during initialization.
+          
+        // Ignore E2E messages and status updates.       
 
-          if (req.type && req.type === 'e2e_notification') {
+          if (req.type && req.type === 'e2e_notification'
+            || req.isStatus) {
             return;
           }