diff --git a/Server/PacketHandlers/ChannelSelectionHandler.cs b/Server/PacketHandlers/ChannelSelectionHandler.cs
index dbba883..12c2030 100644
--- a/Server/PacketHandlers/ChannelSelectionHandler.cs
+++ b/Server/PacketHandlers/ChannelSelectionHandler.cs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
 using Wonderking.Packets.Incoming;
 
 namespace Server.PacketHandlers;
@@ -28,7 +29,9 @@ public class ChannelSelectionHandler : IPacketHandler<ChannelSelectionPacket>
     public Task HandleAsync(ChannelSelectionPacket packet, TcpSession session)
     {
         var authSession = (AuthSession)session;
-        var charactersOfAccount = this._wonderkingContext.Accounts.FirstOrDefault(a => a.Id == authSession.AccountId);
+        var charactersOfAccount = this._wonderkingContext.Accounts.Include(account => account.Characters)
+            .FirstOrDefault(a => a.Id == authSession.AccountId)
+            ?.Characters;
         return Task.CompletedTask;
     }
 }