diff --git a/src/app/modules/shared_models/message_model.nim b/src/app/modules/shared_models/message_model.nim
index 113a5c6dd3..87b7f92b07 100644
--- a/src/app/modules/shared_models/message_model.nim
+++ b/src/app/modules/shared_models/message_model.nim
@@ -506,6 +506,8 @@ QtObject:
       ModelRole.MentionedUsersPks.int
       ])
 
+    self.updateContactInReplies(messageId)
+
   proc clear*(self: Model) =
     self.beginResetModel()
     self.items = @[]