diff --git a/lhc_web/modules/lhwidgetrestapi/getinvitation.php b/lhc_web/modules/lhwidgetrestapi/getinvitation.php
index 2251b6c2ba..df0bd26c7d 100644
--- a/lhc_web/modules/lhwidgetrestapi/getinvitation.php
+++ b/lhc_web/modules/lhwidgetrestapi/getinvitation.php
@@ -123,7 +123,9 @@
         $chat->gbot_id = $bot->id;
         $chat->additional_data_array = $onlineUser->online_attr_array;
         $chat->chat_variables_array = $onlineUser->chat_variables_array;
-
+        if ($onlineUser->dep_id > 0) {
+            $chat->dep_id = $onlineUser->dep_id;
+        }
         $tpl->set('chat',$chat);
         $tpl->set('react',true);
         $tpl->set('no_wrap_intro',true);
diff --git a/lhc_web/modules/lhwidgetrestapi/onlinesettings.php b/lhc_web/modules/lhwidgetrestapi/onlinesettings.php
index 8d4d197774..7cec777c46 100644
--- a/lhc_web/modules/lhwidgetrestapi/onlinesettings.php
+++ b/lhc_web/modules/lhwidgetrestapi/onlinesettings.php
@@ -737,6 +737,9 @@ function renderMessage($paramsRender, $theme) {
                     $chat->gbot_id = $bot->id;
                     $chat->additional_data_array = $onlineUser->online_attr_array;
                     $chat->chat_variables_array = $onlineUser->chat_variables_array;
+                    if ($onlineUser->dep_id > 0) {
+                        $chat->dep_id = $onlineUser->dep_id;
+                    }
                     $tpl->set('chat',$chat);
                 }
             }