# Aqara firmware updates when connected to homey

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/aqara-firmware-updates-when-connected-to-homey/70153>\
**Category:** Devices\
**Tags:** firmware\
**Created:** [October 10, 2022, 4:46am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/aqara-firmware-updates-when-connected-to-homey/70153 "2022-10-10T04:46:04Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 10, 2022, 6:24am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/aqara-firmware-updates-when-connected-to-homey/70153/4 "2022-10-10T06:24:57Z")

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No, they can’t. That is why it is not possible… ☹

When you connect it to an Aqara hub, it looses connection to Homey.  
After updating you have to connect it as a new device to Homey again.

That means you will have to repair all flows that the device is in, although the excellent script of @martijnpoppen can help you out there:

> [@\[HOW-TO\]\[Pro\]\[Cloud\] - Tool to FIX (advanced) flows after removing and re-adding devices](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-pro-cloud-tool-to-fix-advanced-flows-after-removing-and-re-adding-devices/65018):
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> rotating_lightwarning Use at own risk! warning rotating_light Hi, So I just go a new house and wanted to make my Zigbee network a bit better by removing an re-adding my devices so I get a stable network. But the issue with this is you have to fix all your flows. (Ofcourse [Flow Checker App for Homey | Homey](https://homey.app/a/com.athom.flowchecker/) can indicate the broken flows) I made a small script which can help with fixing the flows. So what do you need: Device ID you would like to update - You can get this via t…

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