diff --git a/client/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/controller/ContactSearchTab.java b/client/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/controller/ContactSearchTab.java
index 7dcefd8..a171489 100644
--- a/client/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/controller/ContactSearchTab.java
+++ b/client/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/controller/ContactSearchTab.java
@@ -42,9 +42,10 @@ public class ContactSearchTab implements EventListener {
 	@FXML
 	private ListView<User> userList;
 
-	private Alert alert = new Alert(AlertType.CONFIRMATION);
 	private User currentlySelectedUser;
 
+	private final Alert alert = new Alert(AlertType.CONFIRMATION);
+
 	private static final EventBus	eventBus	= EventBus.getInstance();
 	private static final Logger		logger		= EnvoyLog.getLogger(ChatScene.class);
 
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ public class ContactSearchTab implements EventListener {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Disables the clear and search button if no text is present in the search bar.
+	 * If text is present, sends a request to the server.
 	 *
 	 * @since Envoy Client v0.1-beta
 	 */
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ public class ContactSearchTab implements EventListener {
 	private void userListClicked() {
 		final var user = userList.getSelectionModel().getSelectedItem();
 		if (user != null) {
-			currentlySelectedUser	= user;
+			currentlySelectedUser = user;
 			final var event = new ContactOperation(currentlySelectedUser, ElementOperation.ADD);
 			// Sends the event to the server
 			eventBus.dispatch(new SendEvent(event));
diff --git a/client/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/controller/GroupCreationTab.java b/client/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/controller/GroupCreationTab.java
index 5e8d445..d0e1c50 100644
--- a/client/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/controller/GroupCreationTab.java
+++ b/client/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/controller/GroupCreationTab.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import static java.util.function.Predicate.not;
 
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
+import javafx.application.Platform;
 import javafx.fxml.FXML;
 import javafx.scene.control.*;
 import javafx.scene.layout.HBox;
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@ import envoy.client.event.*;
 import envoy.client.ui.listcell.*;
 import envoy.data.*;
 import envoy.event.GroupCreation;
+import envoy.event.contact.ContactOperation;
 import envoy.util.Bounds;
 
 import dev.kske.eventbus.*;
@@ -70,6 +72,7 @@ public class GroupCreationTab implements EventListener {
 		userList.setCellFactory(new ListCellFactory<>(ContactControl::new));
 		userList.getSelectionModel().setSelectionMode(SelectionMode.MULTIPLE);
 		createButton.setDisable(true);
+		eventBus.registerListener(this);
 		userList.getItems()
 			.addAll(localDB.getChats()
 				.stream()
@@ -199,4 +202,16 @@ public class GroupCreationTab implements EventListener {
 		errorProceedBox.setMinHeight(value);
 		errorProceedBox.setMaxHeight(value);
 	}
+
+	@Event
+	private void onContactOperation(ContactOperation operation) {
+		switch (operation.getOperationType()) {
+			case ADD:
+				if (operation.get() instanceof User) Platform.runLater(() -> userList.getItems().add((User) operation.get()));
+				break;
+			case REMOVE:
+				Platform.runLater(() -> userList.getItems().removeIf(u -> u.equals(operation.get())));
+				break;
+		}
+	}
 }