diff --git a/packages/system-react/package.json b/packages/system-react/package.json
index 40d826ce..e3456954 100644
--- a/packages/system-react/package.json
+++ b/packages/system-react/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@snort/system-react",
-  "version": "1.6.0",
+  "version": "1.6.1",
   "description": "React hooks for @snort/system",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "module": "src/index.ts",
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   ],
   "dependencies": {
     "@snort/shared": "^1.0.17",
-    "@snort/system": "^1.6.0",
+    "@snort/system": "^1.6.1",
     "react": "^18.2.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/system/package.json b/packages/system/package.json
index 47a185c8..31f4c3dd 100644
--- a/packages/system/package.json
+++ b/packages/system/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@snort/system",
-  "version": "1.6.0",
+  "version": "1.6.1",
   "description": "Snort nostr system package",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
diff --git a/packages/system/src/nostr.ts b/packages/system/src/nostr.ts
index c88ea894..21e4d6b5 100644
--- a/packages/system/src/nostr.ts
+++ b/packages/system/src/nostr.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export interface TaggedNostrEvent extends NostrEvent {
   /**
    * A list of relays this event was seen on
    */
-  relays: Array<string>;
+  relays?: Array<string>;
 
   /**
    * Additional context
diff --git a/packages/system/src/note-collection.ts b/packages/system/src/note-collection.ts
index 077cd8f2..af1e29fe 100644
--- a/packages/system/src/note-collection.ts
+++ b/packages/system/src/note-collection.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { SortedMap, dedupe } from "@snort/shared";
+import { SortedMap, appendDedupe, dedupe } from "@snort/shared";
 import { EventExt, EventType, TaggedNostrEvent } from ".";
 import { findTag } from "./utils";
 import { EventEmitter } from "eventemitter3";
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ export class KeyedReplaceableNoteStore extends HookedNoteStore {
       const existing = this.#events.get(keyOnEvent);
       if (a.created_at > (existing?.created_at ?? 0)) {
         if (existing) {
-          a.relays = dedupe([...(existing.relays ?? []), ...a.relays]);
+          a.relays = appendDedupe(existing.relays, a.relays);
         }
         this.#events.set(keyOnEvent, a);
         changes.push(a);
diff --git a/packages/wallet/package.json b/packages/wallet/package.json
index e529d191..e695eb6a 100644
--- a/packages/wallet/package.json
+++ b/packages/wallet/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@snort/wallet",
-  "version": "0.2.3",
+  "version": "0.2.4",
   "description": "Snort wallet system package",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "@lightninglabs/lnc-web": "^0.3.1-alpha",
     "@scure/base": "^1.1.6",
     "@snort/shared": "^1.0.17",
-    "@snort/system": "^1.6.0",
+    "@snort/system": "^1.6.1",
     "debug": "^4.3.4",
     "eventemitter3": "^5.0.1"
   },
diff --git a/packages/worker-relay/package.json b/packages/worker-relay/package.json
index c1e61d26..238c2391 100644
--- a/packages/worker-relay/package.json
+++ b/packages/worker-relay/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@snort/worker-relay",
-  "version": "1.3.0",
+  "version": "1.3.1",
   "description": "A nostr relay in a service worker",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",