diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 9454267..048a573 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "dashboard/unifi",
     "description": "UniFi network management, WiFi stats, and captive portal authentication for the Dashboard platform",
-    "version": "1.6.0",
+    "version": "1.6.1",
     "type": "library",
     "license": "MIT",
     "autoload": {
diff --git a/database/migrations/2026_05_24_000003_add_consecutive_count_to_unifi_device_states.php b/database/migrations/2026_05_24_000003_add_consecutive_count_to_unifi_device_states.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ea029c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2026_05_24_000003_add_consecutive_count_to_unifi_device_states.php
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('unifi_device_states', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            if (! Schema::hasColumn('unifi_device_states', 'consecutive_count')) {
+                $table->unsignedSmallInteger('consecutive_count')->default(0)->after('in_alert');
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('unifi_device_states', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            if (Schema::hasColumn('unifi_device_states', 'consecutive_count')) {
+                $table->dropColumn('consecutive_count');
+            }
+        });
+    }
+};
diff --git a/src/Http/Controllers/WebhookController.php b/src/Http/Controllers/WebhookController.php
index 92847e7..32a5c72 100644
--- a/src/Http/Controllers/WebhookController.php
+++ b/src/Http/Controllers/WebhookController.php
@@ -87,11 +87,17 @@ class WebhookController extends Controller
 
     private function fireTest(string $url, ?string $secret)
     {
-        $payload = [
+        $message = '✅ Test webhook from ' . config('app.name') . ' — endpoint is reachable.';
+        $genericPayload = [
             'event'     => 'test',
             'timestamp' => now()->toIso8601String(),
-            'data'      => ['message' => 'This is a test webhook from ' . config('app.name')],
+            'message'   => $message,
+            'data'      => ['message' => $message],
         ];
+        // Shape the payload to match the target platform (Google Chat,
+        // Slack, Discord, Teams) so the test exercises the same code
+        // path real events use.
+        $payload = \Dashboard\Unifi\Services\WebhookCheckService::buildPlatformPayload($url, $message, $genericPayload);
 
         $headers = ['Content-Type' => 'application/json'];
         if ($secret) {
diff --git a/src/Services/WebhookCheckService.php b/src/Services/WebhookCheckService.php
index 7093bc3..ef23178 100644
--- a/src/Services/WebhookCheckService.php
+++ b/src/Services/WebhookCheckService.php
@@ -581,10 +581,19 @@ class WebhookCheckService
 
     private function formatPayloadForPlatform(string $url, string $message, array $fullPayload): array
     {
-        if (str_contains($url, 'chat.googleapis.com')) return ['text' => $message];
-        if (str_contains($url, 'hooks.slack.com')) return ['text' => $message];
-        if (str_contains($url, 'discord.com/api/webhooks')) return ['content' => $message];
-        if (str_contains($url, 'webhook.office.com') || str_contains($url, 'workflows.office.com')) return ['text' => $message];
+        return self::buildPlatformPayload($url, $message, $fullPayload);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Public/static helper so the test-webhook endpoint produces the
+     * same per-platform payload shape that real events do.
+     */
+    public static function buildPlatformPayload(string $url, string $message, array $fullPayload): array
+    {
+        if (str_contains($url, 'chat.googleapis.com'))                                          return ['text'    => $message];
+        if (str_contains($url, 'hooks.slack.com'))                                              return ['text'    => $message];
+        if (str_contains($url, 'discord.com/api/webhooks'))                                     return ['content' => $message];
+        if (str_contains($url, 'webhook.office.com') || str_contains($url, 'workflows.office.com')) return ['text'    => $message];
         return $fullPayload;
     }