diff --git a/apps/matrix/apps/web/src/lib/matrix/store.svelte.ts b/apps/matrix/apps/web/src/lib/matrix/store.svelte.ts
index 6fe8c3e7d..a401821fb 100644
--- a/apps/matrix/apps/web/src/lib/matrix/store.svelte.ts
+++ b/apps/matrix/apps/web/src/lib/matrix/store.svelte.ts
@@ -265,13 +265,22 @@ class MatrixStore {
 				// Restore last selected room
 				if (browser && !this._currentRoomId) {
 					const lastRoomId = localStorage.getItem(LAST_ROOM_KEY);
+					console.log(
+						`[Matrix] Restore check: lastRoomId=${lastRoomId}, rooms=${this._rooms.length}`
+					);
 					if (lastRoomId) {
 						// Check if room exists in loaded rooms
 						const roomExists = this._rooms.some((r) => r.roomId === lastRoomId);
+						console.log(`[Matrix] Room exists: ${roomExists}`);
 						if (roomExists) {
+							console.log(`[Matrix] Restoring room: ${lastRoomId}`);
 							this.selectRoom(lastRoomId);
 						}
 					}
+				} else {
+					console.log(
+						`[Matrix] Skip restore: browser=${browser}, currentRoomId=${this._currentRoomId}`
+					);
 				}
 			}
 
@@ -473,6 +482,7 @@ class MatrixStore {
 	 * Select a room to view
 	 */
 	selectRoom(roomId: string) {
+		console.log(`[Matrix] selectRoom called: ${roomId}`);
 		this._currentRoomId = roomId;
 		const room = this._client?.getRoom(roomId);
 
@@ -488,8 +498,10 @@ class MatrixStore {
 			// Save last room to localStorage
 			if (browser) {
 				localStorage.setItem(LAST_ROOM_KEY, roomId);
+				console.log(`[Matrix] Saved to localStorage: ${roomId}`);
 			}
 		} else {
+			console.log(`[Matrix] Room not found by getRoom: ${roomId}`);
 			this._timeline = [];
 		}
 	}