diff --git a/back/src/Model/User.ts b/back/src/Model/User.ts
index 404f4e52..b103f240 100644
--- a/back/src/Model/User.ts
+++ b/back/src/Model/User.ts
@@ -139,8 +139,10 @@ export class User implements Movable {
         this.voiceIndicatorShown = details.getShowvoiceindicator()?.getValue();
 
         const status = details.getStatus();
-        if (status !== undefined) {
+        let sendStatusUpdate = false;
+        if (status && status !== this.status) {
             this.status = status;
+            sendStatusUpdate = true;
         }
 
         const playerDetails = new SetPlayerDetailsMessage();
@@ -151,7 +153,7 @@ export class User implements Movable {
         if (this.voiceIndicatorShown !== undefined) {
             playerDetails.setShowvoiceindicator(new BoolValue().setValue(this.voiceIndicatorShown));
         }
-        if (details.getStatus() !== undefined) {
+        if (sendStatusUpdate) {
             playerDetails.setStatus(details.getStatus());
         }
 
diff --git a/front/src/Phaser/Components/PlayerStatusDot.ts b/front/src/Phaser/Components/PlayerStatusDot.ts
index a886cdbb..585f6360 100644
--- a/front/src/Phaser/Components/PlayerStatusDot.ts
+++ b/front/src/Phaser/Components/PlayerStatusDot.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ export class PlayerStatusDot extends Phaser.GameObjects.Container {
         [AvailabilityStatus.SILENT]: { filling: 0xe74c3c, outline: 0xc0392b },
         [AvailabilityStatus.JITSI]: { filling: 0x74b9ff, outline: 0x0984e3 },
         [AvailabilityStatus.UNRECOGNIZED]: { filling: 0xffffff, outline: 0xffffff },
+        [AvailabilityStatus.UNCHANGED]: { filling: 0xffffff, outline: 0xffffff },
     };
 
     constructor(scene: Phaser.Scene, x: number, y: number) {
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ export class PlayerStatusDot extends Phaser.GameObjects.Container {
     }
 
     public setStatus(status: AvailabilityStatus, instant: boolean = false): void {
-        if (this.status === status) {
+        if (this.status === status || status === AvailabilityStatus.UNCHANGED) {
             return;
         }
         this.status = status;
diff --git a/front/src/Phaser/Game/GameMapPropertiesListener.ts b/front/src/Phaser/Game/GameMapPropertiesListener.ts
index a74b1be4..562aa6f7 100644
--- a/front/src/Phaser/Game/GameMapPropertiesListener.ts
+++ b/front/src/Phaser/Game/GameMapPropertiesListener.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import { iframeListener } from "../../Api/IframeListener";
 import { Room } from "../../Connexion/Room";
 import LL from "../../i18n/i18n-svelte";
 import { AvailabilityStatus } from "../../Messages/ts-proto-generated/protos/messages";
-import { availabilityStatusStore } from "../../Stores/MediaStore";
+import { availabilityStatusStore, previousAvailabilityStatusStore } from "../../Stores/MediaStore";
 
 interface OpenCoWebsite {
     actionId: string;
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ export class GameMapPropertiesListener {
                         coWebsiteManager.closeCoWebsite(coWebsite);
                     }
                 });
-                this.scene.connection?.emitPlayerStatusChange(AvailabilityStatus.ONLINE);
-                availabilityStatusStore.set(AvailabilityStatus.ONLINE);
-                this.scene.CurrentPlayer.setStatus(AvailabilityStatus.ONLINE);
+                const newStatus = this.swapAvailabilityStatuses();
+                this.scene.connection?.emitPlayerStatusChange(newStatus);
+                this.scene.CurrentPlayer.setStatus(newStatus);
             } else {
                 const openJitsiRoomFunction = () => {
                     const roomName = jitsiFactory.getRoomName(newValue.toString(), this.scene.instance);
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ export class GameMapPropertiesListener {
                     });
                 } else {
                     openJitsiRoomFunction();
+                    previousAvailabilityStatusStore.set(get(availabilityStatusStore));
                     this.scene.connection?.emitPlayerStatusChange(AvailabilityStatus.JITSI);
                     availabilityStatusStore.set(AvailabilityStatus.JITSI);
                     this.scene.CurrentPlayer.setStatus(AvailabilityStatus.JITSI);
@@ -151,10 +152,11 @@ export class GameMapPropertiesListener {
         });
 
         this.gameMap.onPropertyChange(GameMapProperties.SILENT, (newValue) => {
+            const newStatus = this.swapAvailabilityStatuses();
             if (newValue === undefined || newValue === false || newValue === "") {
-                this.scene.connection?.emitPlayerStatusChange(AvailabilityStatus.ONLINE);
-                availabilityStatusStore.set(AvailabilityStatus.ONLINE);
-                this.scene.CurrentPlayer.setStatus(AvailabilityStatus.ONLINE);
+                availabilityStatusStore.set(newStatus);
+                this.scene.connection?.emitPlayerStatusChange(newStatus);
+                this.scene.CurrentPlayer.setStatus(newStatus);
             } else {
                 this.scene.connection?.emitPlayerStatusChange(AvailabilityStatus.SILENT);
                 availabilityStatusStore.set(AvailabilityStatus.SILENT);
@@ -378,4 +380,11 @@ export class GameMapPropertiesListener {
             handler();
         });
     }
+
+    private swapAvailabilityStatuses(): AvailabilityStatus {
+        const newStatus = get(previousAvailabilityStatusStore);
+        previousAvailabilityStatusStore.set(get(availabilityStatusStore));
+        availabilityStatusStore.set(newStatus);
+        return newStatus;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/front/src/Phaser/Game/GameScene.ts b/front/src/Phaser/Game/GameScene.ts
index d6d66f9e..3419b5b1 100644
--- a/front/src/Phaser/Game/GameScene.ts
+++ b/front/src/Phaser/Game/GameScene.ts
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ import { MapStore } from "../../Stores/Utils/MapStore";
 import { followUsersColorStore } from "../../Stores/FollowStore";
 import { GameSceneUserInputHandler } from "../UserInput/GameSceneUserInputHandler";
 import { locale } from "../../i18n/i18n-svelte";
-import { availabilityStatusStore, localVolumeStore } from "../../Stores/MediaStore";
+import { availabilityStatusStore, localVolumeStore, previousAvailabilityStatusStore } from "../../Stores/MediaStore";
 import { StringUtils } from "../../Utils/StringUtils";
 import { startLayerNamesStore } from "../../Stores/StartLayerNamesStore";
 import { JitsiCoWebsite } from "../../WebRtc/CoWebsite/JitsiCoWebsite";
@@ -709,9 +709,13 @@ export class GameScene extends DirtyScene {
         });
 
         this.privacyShutdownStoreUnsubscribe = privacyShutdownStore.subscribe((away) => {
-            const status = away ? AvailabilityStatus.AWAY : AvailabilityStatus.ONLINE;
-            this.connection?.emitPlayerStatusChange(status);
+            if ([AvailabilityStatus.SILENT, AvailabilityStatus.JITSI].includes(get(availabilityStatusStore))) {
+                return;
+            }
+            const status = away ? AvailabilityStatus.AWAY : get(previousAvailabilityStatusStore);
+            previousAvailabilityStatusStore.set(get(availabilityStatusStore));
             availabilityStatusStore.set(status);
+            this.connection?.emitPlayerStatusChange(status);
         });
 
         Promise.all([
diff --git a/front/src/Stores/MediaStore.ts b/front/src/Stores/MediaStore.ts
index 27454acf..a7519952 100644
--- a/front/src/Stores/MediaStore.ts
+++ b/front/src/Stores/MediaStore.ts
@@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ function createVideoConstraintStore() {
     };
 }
 
+export const previousAvailabilityStatusStore = writable(AvailabilityStatus.ONLINE);
 export const availabilityStatusStore = writable(AvailabilityStatus.ONLINE);
 
 export const videoConstraintStore = createVideoConstraintStore();
diff --git a/messages/protos/messages.proto b/messages/protos/messages.proto
index 7ca26793..8317d829 100644
--- a/messages/protos/messages.proto
+++ b/messages/protos/messages.proto
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@ import "google/protobuf/wrappers.proto";
 /*********** PARTIAL MESSAGES **************/
 
 enum AvailabilityStatus {
-  ONLINE = 0;
-  SILENT = 1;
-  AWAY = 2;
-  JITSI = 3;
+  UNCHANGED = 0;
+  ONLINE = 1;
+  SILENT = 2;
+  AWAY = 3;
+  JITSI = 4;
 }
 
 message PositionMessage {