diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/DomainHandler.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/DomainHandler.cpp
index ff0bbf31e0..34ca722537 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/DomainHandler.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/DomainHandler.cpp
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ void DomainHandler::softReset() {
     clearSettings();
 
     _connectionDenialsSinceKeypairRegen = 0;
-    
+
     // cancel the failure timeout for any pending requests for settings
     QMetaObject::invokeMethod(&_settingsTimer, "stop");
 }
@@ -107,7 +107,9 @@ void DomainHandler::hardReset() {
     _iceServerSockAddr = HifiSockAddr();
     _hostname = QString();
     _sockAddr.clear();
+
     _hasCheckedForAccessToken = false;
+    _domainConnectionRefusals.clear();
 
     // clear any pending path we may have wanted to ask the previous DS about
     _pendingPath.clear();
@@ -369,7 +371,7 @@ void DomainHandler::processDomainServerConnectionDeniedPacket(QSharedPointer<Rec
 
     auto& accountManager = AccountManager::getInstance();
 
-    if (_hasCheckedForAccessToken) {
+    if (!_hasCheckedForAccessToken) {
         accountManager.checkAndSignalForAccessToken();
         _hasCheckedForAccessToken = true;
     }
diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp
index 23451897b0..02bb17e870 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/NodeList.cpp
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ NodeList::NodeList(char newOwnerType, unsigned short socketListenPort, unsigned
     packetReceiver.registerListener(PacketType::ICEPing, this, "processICEPingPacket");
     packetReceiver.registerListener(PacketType::DomainServerAddedNode, this, "processDomainServerAddedNode");
     packetReceiver.registerListener(PacketType::DomainServerConnectionToken, this, "processDomainServerConnectionTokenPacket");
+    packetReceiver.registerListener(PacketType::DomainConnectionDenied, &_domainHandler, "processDomainServerConnectionDeniedPacket");
     packetReceiver.registerListener(PacketType::DomainSettings, &_domainHandler, "processSettingsPacketList");
     packetReceiver.registerListener(PacketType::ICEServerPeerInformation, &_domainHandler, "processICEResponsePacket");
     packetReceiver.registerListener(PacketType::DomainServerRequireDTLS, &_domainHandler, "processDTLSRequirementPacket");