diff --git a/KdeConnect/src/main/java/org/kde/connect/LinkProviders/BroadcastTcpLinkProvider.java b/KdeConnect/src/main/java/org/kde/connect/LinkProviders/BroadcastTcpLinkProvider.java
index 96b96804..5033bea1 100644
--- a/KdeConnect/src/main/java/org/kde/connect/LinkProviders/BroadcastTcpLinkProvider.java
+++ b/KdeConnect/src/main/java/org/kde/connect/LinkProviders/BroadcastTcpLinkProvider.java
@@ -145,6 +145,11 @@ public class BroadcastTcpLinkProvider extends BaseLinkProvider {
                     if (!np.getType().equals(NetworkPackage.PACKAGE_TYPE_IDENTITY)) {
                         Log.e("BroadcastTcpLinkProvider", "1 Expecting an identity package");
                         return;
+                    } else {
+                        String myId = NetworkPackage.createIdentityPackage(context).getString("deviceId");
+                        if (np.getType().equals(myId)) {
+                            return;
+                        }
                     }
 
                     Log.e("BroadcastTcpLinkProvider", "It is an identity package, creating link");
diff --git a/KdeConnect/src/main/java/org/kde/connect/NetworkPackage.java b/KdeConnect/src/main/java/org/kde/connect/NetworkPackage.java
index 2a22d56a..523c6636 100644
--- a/KdeConnect/src/main/java/org/kde/connect/NetworkPackage.java
+++ b/KdeConnect/src/main/java/org/kde/connect/NetworkPackage.java
@@ -104,8 +104,9 @@ public class NetworkPackage {
             jo.put("version",mVersion);
         } catch(Exception e) {
         }
-        Log.e("NetworkPackage.serialize",jo.toString()+"\n");
-        return jo.toString();
+        String json = jo.toString()+"\n";
+        Log.e("NetworkPackage.serialize",json);
+        return json;
     }
 
     static public NetworkPackage unserialize(String s) {