diff --git a/.changeset/thirty-boxes-end.md b/.changeset/thirty-boxes-end.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f78f91123
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/thirty-boxes-end.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@cloudoperators/juno-app-supernova": patch
+---
+
+Fixed the useCommunication hook to properly enable and handle filters derived from the URL. This ensures that the communication layer respects the filter parameters passed via the URL, improving synchronization between the app state and the URL.
diff --git a/apps/supernova/public/index.html b/apps/supernova/public/index.html
index ca936aefc..9889267e5 100644
--- a/apps/supernova/public/index.html
+++ b/apps/supernova/public/index.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   ~ SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 -->
 
-<!DOCTYPE html>
+<!doctype html>
 <html lang="en">
   <head>
     <meta charset="UTF-8" />
@@ -28,13 +28,11 @@
     </style>
     <script>
       // automatically reload on build changes
-      new EventSource("/esbuild").addEventListener("change", () =>
-        location.reload()
-      )
+      new EventSource("/esbuild").addEventListener("change", () => location.reload())
     </script>
   </head>
   <body>
-    <!-- <script
+    <script
       defer
       src="https://assets.juno.global.cloud.sap/apps/widget-loader@latest/build/app.js"
       data-name="auth"
@@ -42,7 +40,7 @@
       data-props-initial-login="true"
       data-props-mock='{"groups":["organization:test-org", "team:containers","support-group:containers","role:ccloud:admin"]}'
       data-props-debug="true"
-    ></script> -->
+    ></script>
     <script type="module">
       // appProps are generated in development env and added to the build
       import allProps from "./build/appProps.js"
diff --git a/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useAppStore.js b/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useAppStore.js
index 7f84e7dcf..a0a5bdc06 100644
--- a/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useAppStore.js
+++ b/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useAppStore.js
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ const useAppStore = (selector) => useStore(useContext(StoreContext), selector)
 // See reasoning here: https://tkdodo.eu/blog/working-with-zustand
 
 // Globals exports
+export const useGlobalsIsURLRead = () => useAppStore((s) => s.globals.isURLRead)
 export const useGlobalsEmbedded = () => useAppStore((state) => state.globals.embedded)
 export const useShowDetailsFor = () => useAppStore((state) => state.globals.showDetailsFor)
 export const useGlobalsApiEndpoint = () => useAppStore((state) => state.globals.apiEndpoint)
diff --git a/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useCommunication.js b/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useCommunication.js
index ed118a124..527589227 100644
--- a/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useCommunication.js
+++ b/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useCommunication.js
@@ -11,10 +11,12 @@ import {
   useActiveFilters,
   useFilterActions,
   useFilterLabels,
+  useGlobalsIsURLRead,
 } from "./useAppStore"
 
 const useCommunication = () => {
   console.debug("[supernova] useCommunication setup")
+  const isURLRead = useGlobalsIsURLRead()
   const { setIsActive } = useUserActivityActions()
   const { setData: authSetData } = useAuthActions()
   const activeFilters = useActiveFilters()
@@ -32,17 +34,18 @@ const useCommunication = () => {
       // We preset the support group filter based on auth data. This should be done
       // with predefined filters prop
 
-      // check if support group filter is set in activeFilters
+      // check if activeFilters are set and skip if they are
       // activeFilters example: {support_group: Array(1)}
       if (
-        !activeFilters?.support_group &&
+        activeFilters &&
+        Object.keys(activeFilters).length === 0 &&
         data?.auth?.parsed?.supportGroups &&
         filterLabels?.includes("support_group")
       ) {
         setActiveFilters({ support_group: data.auth.parsed.supportGroups })
       }
     },
-    [authSetData, filterLabels]
+    [authSetData, filterLabels, activeFilters]
   )
 
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -60,6 +63,9 @@ const useCommunication = () => {
   }, [setIsActive])
 
   useEffect(() => {
+    if (!isURLRead) return
+
+    // temporary fix to set the auth data for the app
     authSetData({ auth: { parsed: { fullName: "anonymous" } } })
     if (!setAuthData) return
 
@@ -69,7 +75,7 @@ const useCommunication = () => {
     return () => {
       if (unwatchUpdate) unwatchUpdate()
     }
-  }, [setAuthData])
+  }, [setAuthData, isURLRead])
 }
 
 export default useCommunication
diff --git a/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useUrlState.js b/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useUrlState.js
index b9c5e2968..3fb5fb492 100644
--- a/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useUrlState.js
+++ b/apps/supernova/src/hooks/useUrlState.js
@@ -3,10 +3,9 @@
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
-import { useLayoutEffect, useEffect, useState } from "react"
+import { useLayoutEffect, useEffect } from "react"
 import { registerConsumer } from "@cloudoperators/juno-url-state-provider-v1"
 import {
-  useAuthLoggedIn,
   useFilterLabels,
   useFilterActions,
   useActiveFilters,
@@ -20,6 +19,7 @@ import {
   useSilencesRegEx,
   useSilencesStatus,
   useShowDetailsForSilence,
+  useGlobalsIsURLRead,
 } from "./useAppStore"
 
 const urlStateManager = registerConsumer("supernova")
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ const SILENCE_STATUS = "st"
 const SILENCE_DETAIL = "sd"
 
 const useUrlState = () => {
-  const [isURLRead, setIsURLRead] = useState(false)
-  const loggedIn = useAuthLoggedIn()
+  const isURLRead = useGlobalsIsURLRead()
+  const { setIsURLRead } = useGlobalsActions()
   const { setActiveFilters, setPausedFilters, setActivePredefinedFilter, setSearchTerm } = useFilterActions()
   const { setSilencesRegEx, setSilencesStatus, setShowDetailsForSilence } = useSilencesActions()
   const filterLabels = useFilterLabels()
@@ -150,7 +150,6 @@ const useUrlState = () => {
 
     urlStateManager.push(newState)
   }, [
-    loggedIn,
     activeFilters,
     pausedFilters,
     searchTerm,
diff --git a/apps/supernova/src/lib/createGlobalsSlice.js b/apps/supernova/src/lib/createGlobalsSlice.js
index 0aef05b09..8cc6370f5 100644
--- a/apps/supernova/src/lib/createGlobalsSlice.js
+++ b/apps/supernova/src/lib/createGlobalsSlice.js
@@ -16,8 +16,18 @@ const createGlobalsSlice = (set, get, options) => ({
     showDetailsFor: null,
     apiEndpoint: options?.endpoint,
     activeSelectedTab: "alerts",
+    isURLRead: false,
 
     actions: {
+      setIsURLRead: () =>
+        set(
+          (state) => ({
+            globals: { ...state.globals, isURLRead: true },
+          }),
+          false,
+          "globals/setURLRead"
+        ),
+
       setShowDetailsFor: (alertID) =>
         set(
           (state) => ({
