diff --git a/database/notifications.py b/database/notifications.py
index 46429276..f00e2077 100644
--- a/database/notifications.py
+++ b/database/notifications.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ from sqlalchemy.exc import SQLAlchemyError
 from sqlalchemy.ext.asyncio import AsyncSession
 
 from config import DISCOUNT_ACTIVE_HOURS
+from core.bootstrap import NOTIFICATIONS_CONFIG
 from database.models import Key, Notification, User
 from logger import logger
 
@@ -81,7 +82,9 @@ async def check_hot_lead_discount(session: AsyncSession, tg_id: int) -> dict:
 
         notification_type, last_time = row
 
-        expires_at = last_time + timedelta(hours=DISCOUNT_ACTIVE_HOURS)
+        hours = int(NOTIFICATIONS_CONFIG.get("DISCOUNT_ACTIVE_HOURS", DISCOUNT_ACTIVE_HOURS))
+
+        expires_at = last_time + timedelta(hours=hours)
         current_time = datetime.utcnow()
 
         if current_time > expires_at:
@@ -89,7 +92,12 @@ async def check_hot_lead_discount(session: AsyncSession, tg_id: int) -> dict:
 
         tariff_group = "discounts" if notification_type == "hot_lead_step_2" else "discounts_max"
 
-        return {"available": True, "type": notification_type, "tariff_group": tariff_group, "expires_at": expires_at}
+        return {
+            "available": True,
+            "type": notification_type,
+            "tariff_group": tariff_group,
+            "expires_at": expires_at,
+        }
 
     except Exception as e:
         logger.error(f"❌ Ошибка при проверке скидки горячего лида для {tg_id}: {e}")
@@ -157,7 +165,7 @@ async def check_notifications_bulk(
                     "username": row.username,
                     "first_name": row.first_name,
                     "last_name": row.last_name,
-                    "last_notification_time": (int(last_time.timestamp() * 1000) if last_time else None),
+                    "last_notification_time": int(last_time.timestamp() * 1000) if last_time else None,
                 })
 
         logger.info(f"Найдено {len(users)} пользователей, готовых к уведомлению типа {notification_type}")
diff --git a/handlers/start.py b/handlers/start.py
index 2dab4bec..feadc01c 100644
--- a/handlers/start.py
+++ b/handlers/start.py
@@ -141,44 +141,26 @@ async def process_start_logic(
     user_data = user_data or extract_user_data(message.from_user or message.chat)
     text = text_to_process or message.text or message.caption
 
-    if text == "/start":
-        await add_user(session=session, **user_data)
-        trial_key = await get_or_load_user_snapshot(session, user_snapshot, user_data["tg_id"])
-        trial = 0
-        key_count = 0
-        if trial_key is not None:
-            trial, key_count = trial_key
-        await show_start_menu(message, admin, session, trial=trial, key_count=key_count)
-        return
-
-    if not text:
-        trial_key = await get_or_load_user_snapshot(session, user_snapshot, user_data["tg_id"])
-        trial = 0
-        key_count = 0
-        if trial_key is not None:
-            trial, key_count = trial_key
-        await show_start_menu(message, admin, session, trial=trial, key_count=key_count)
-        return
-
-    if text.startswith("/start "):
+    if text and text.startswith("/start "):
         text = text.split(maxsplit=1)[1]
 
     await state.update_data(original_text=text, user_data=user_data)
 
     gift_detected = False
-    for part in text.split("-"):
-        await run_hooks("start_link", message=message, state=state, session=session, user_data=user_data, part=part)
-        if "coupons" in part:
-            await handle_coupon_link(part, message, state, session, admin, user_data)
-            continue
-        if "gift" in part:
-            gift_detected = await handle_gift(part, message, state, session, user_data)
-            break
-        if "referral" in part:
-            await handle_referral_link_safe(part, message, state, session, user_data)
-            continue
-        if "utm" in part:
-            await handle_utm_link(part, message, state, session, user_data)
+    if text:
+        for part in text.split("-"):
+            await run_hooks("start_link", message=message, state=state, session=session, user_data=user_data, part=part)
+            if "coupons" in part:
+                await handle_coupon_link(part, message, state, session, admin, user_data)
+                continue
+            if "gift" in part:
+                gift_detected = await handle_gift(part, message, state, session, user_data)
+                break
+            if "referral" in part:
+                await handle_referral_link_safe(part, message, state, session, user_data)
+                continue
+            if "utm" in part:
+                await handle_utm_link(part, message, state, session, user_data)
 
     await state.clear()
     if gift_detected:
@@ -186,7 +168,7 @@ async def process_start_logic(
 
     await add_user(session=session, **user_data)
 
-    tl = text.strip().lower()
+    tl = (text or "").strip().lower()
     if tl == "trial":
         await confirm_create_new_key(message, state, session)
         return
diff --git a/panels/remnawave.cpython-312-x86_64-linux-gnu.so b/panels/remnawave.cpython-312-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
index ae408ea1..73be5853 100644
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