diff --git a/applications/launchpad/gui-react/build/.gitkeep b/applications/launchpad/gui-react/build/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/dan_layer/core/src/models/hot_stuff_message.rs b/dan_layer/core/src/models/hot_stuff_message.rs
index cb4e037325..3e31ad48f2 100644
--- a/dan_layer/core/src/models/hot_stuff_message.rs
+++ b/dan_layer/core/src/models/hot_stuff_message.rs
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ impl<TPayload: Payload> HotStuffMessage<TPayload> {
         asset_public_key: PublicKey,
     ) -> Self {
         Self {
-            message_type: HotStuffMessageType::Commit,
+            message_type: HotStuffMessageType::Decide,
             node,
             justify: commit_qc,
             view_number,
diff --git a/dan_layer/core/src/models/mod.rs b/dan_layer/core/src/models/mod.rs
index 7ad265fe53..b277ee4875 100644
--- a/dan_layer/core/src/models/mod.rs
+++ b/dan_layer/core/src/models/mod.rs
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ pub enum HotStuffMessageType {
     Prepare,
     PreCommit,
     Commit,
+    Decide,
     // Special type
     Genesis,
 }
@@ -176,6 +177,7 @@ impl HotStuffMessageType {
             HotStuffMessageType::Prepare => 2,
             HotStuffMessageType::PreCommit => 3,
             HotStuffMessageType::Commit => 4,
+            HotStuffMessageType::Decide => 5,
             HotStuffMessageType::Genesis => 255,
         }
     }
@@ -190,6 +192,7 @@ impl TryFrom<u8> for HotStuffMessageType {
             2 => Ok(HotStuffMessageType::Prepare),
             3 => Ok(HotStuffMessageType::PreCommit),
             4 => Ok(HotStuffMessageType::Commit),
+            5 => Ok(HotStuffMessageType::Decide),
             255 => Ok(HotStuffMessageType::Genesis),
             _ => Err("Not a value message type".to_string()),
         }
diff --git a/dan_layer/core/src/workers/states/decide_state.rs b/dan_layer/core/src/workers/states/decide_state.rs
index d88e235b9f..166731efea 100644
--- a/dan_layer/core/src/workers/states/decide_state.rs
+++ b/dan_layer/core/src/workers/states/decide_state.rs
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ impl<TSpecification: ServiceSpecification> DecideState<TSpecification> {
                       }
                   }
                 },
-              r = inbound_services.wait_for_qc(HotStuffMessageType::Prepare, current_view.view_id()) => {
+              r = inbound_services.wait_for_qc(HotStuffMessageType::Commit, current_view.view_id()) => {
                     let (from, message) = r?;
                     let leader= self.committee.leader_for_view(current_view.view_id).clone();
                       if let Some(event) = self.process_replica_message(&message, current_view, &from, &leader, &mut unit_of_work, payload_provider).await? {