diff --git a/frontend/src/store/index.js b/frontend/src/store/index.js
index d15a3e5..c51e013 100644
--- a/frontend/src/store/index.js
+++ b/frontend/src/store/index.js
@@ -130,11 +130,20 @@ const store = createStore({
           }
           const daemonUrl = import.meta.env.VITE_DAEMON_SOCKET || 'wss://www.your-part.de:4551';
           console.log('🔌 Initializing Daemon WebSocket connection to:', daemonUrl);
+          console.log('🔌 Protocol:', 'yourpart-protocol');
           try {
-            const daemonSocket = new WebSocket(daemonUrl, 'yourpart-protocol');
+            // Versuche zuerst mit Protokoll, dann ohne
+            let daemonSocket;
+            try {
+              daemonSocket = new WebSocket(daemonUrl, 'yourpart-protocol');
+            } catch (protocolError) {
+              console.warn('⚠️ Protocol error, trying without protocol:', protocolError);
+              daemonSocket = new WebSocket(daemonUrl);
+            }
 
             daemonSocket.onopen = () => {
               console.log('✅ Daemon WebSocket connected successfully');
+              retryCount = 0; // Reset retry counter on successful connection
               const payload = JSON.stringify({
                 user_id: state.user.id,
                 event: 'setUserId',
@@ -145,11 +154,24 @@ const store = createStore({
 
             daemonSocket.onclose = (event) => {
               console.warn('❌ Daemon WebSocket disconnected:', event.reason);
+              console.warn('❌ Close details:', {
+                code: event.code,
+                reason: event.reason,
+                wasClean: event.wasClean,
+                readyState: daemonSocket.readyState
+              });
               retryConnection(connectDaemonSocket);
             };
 
             daemonSocket.onerror = (error) => {
               console.error('❌ Daemon WebSocket error:', error);
+              console.error('❌ Error details:', {
+                type: error.type,
+                target: error.target,
+                readyState: daemonSocket.readyState,
+                url: daemonSocket.url,
+                protocol: daemonSocket.protocol
+              });
               retryConnection(connectDaemonSocket);
             };
 
@@ -174,10 +196,19 @@ const store = createStore({
           }
         };
 
+        let retryCount = 0;
+        const maxRetries = 5;
         const retryConnection = (reconnectFn) => {
+          if (retryCount >= maxRetries) {
+            console.error('❌ Max retry attempts reached for Daemon WebSocket');
+            return;
+          }
+          retryCount++;
+          const delay = Math.min(1000 * Math.pow(2, retryCount - 1), 10000); // Exponential backoff, max 10s
+          console.log(`🔄 Retrying Daemon WebSocket connection in ${delay}ms (attempt ${retryCount}/${maxRetries})`);
           setTimeout(() => {
             reconnectFn();
-          }, 1000);
+          }, delay);
         };
         connectDaemonSocket();
       }