diff --git a/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/xmtpreactnativesdk/XMTPModule.kt b/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/xmtpreactnativesdk/XMTPModule.kt
index b85064d51..e81cde291 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/xmtpreactnativesdk/XMTPModule.kt
+++ b/android/src/main/java/expo/modules/xmtpreactnativesdk/XMTPModule.kt
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ class XMTPModule : Module() {
             withContext(Dispatchers.IO) {
                 val client = clients[inboxId] ?: throw XMTPException("No client")
                 val inboxState = client.inboxState(refreshFromNetwork)
-                InboxStateWrapper.encodeToObj(inboxState)
+                InboxStateWrapper.encode(inboxState)
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/example/src/tests/groupTests.ts b/example/src/tests/groupTests.ts
index 0b429203a..d086fd1f9 100644
--- a/example/src/tests/groupTests.ts
+++ b/example/src/tests/groupTests.ts
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ test('can revoke all other installations', async () => {
     enableV3: true,
     dbEncryptionKey: keyBytes,
   })
-  await alix.dropLocalDatabaseConnection()
   await alix.deleteLocalDatabase()
 
   const alix2 = await Client.create(alixWallet, {
@@ -2116,7 +2115,6 @@ test('can revoke all other installations', async () => {
 //     `client 2 should see 2 members`
 //   )
 
-//   await client2.dropLocalDatabaseConnection()
 //   await client2.deleteLocalDatabase()
 
 //   // Recreating a client with wallet 2 (new installation!)