diff --git a/src/backend/chat.nim b/src/backend/chat.nim
index df43ced15e..5dd552a5da 100644
--- a/src/backend/chat.nim
+++ b/src/backend/chat.nim
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ proc sendImages*(chatId: string, images: var seq[string]): RpcResponse[JsonNode]
         "imagePath": image,
         # TODO is this still needed
         # "ensName": preferredUsername,
-        "text": "Update to latest version to see a nice image here!"
+        "text": ""
       }
     )
   callPrivateRPC("sendChatMessages".prefix, %* [imagesJson])
diff --git a/ui/imports/shared/views/chat/CompactMessageView.qml b/ui/imports/shared/views/chat/CompactMessageView.qml
index 9c4986447d..115708011d 100644
--- a/ui/imports/shared/views/chat/CompactMessageView.qml
+++ b/ui/imports/shared/views/chat/CompactMessageView.qml
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ Item {
             Loader {
                 id: chatImageContent
                 active: isImage
-                anchors.top: parent.top
+                anchors.top: chatText.visible ? chatText.bottom : parent.top
                 anchors.topMargin: active ? 6 : 0
                 z: 51
                 sourceComponent: Component {