diff --git a/ui/imports/shared/views/chat/MessageView.qml b/ui/imports/shared/views/chat/MessageView.qml
index f7a563aec7..da32f8eb56 100644
--- a/ui/imports/shared/views/chat/MessageView.qml
+++ b/ui/imports/shared/views/chat/MessageView.qml
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ Column {
 
     Loader {
         id: messageLoader
+        active: root.visible
         width: parent.width
         sourceComponent: {
             switch(contentType) {