diff --git a/src/status/chat.nim b/src/status/chat.nim
index 04e2a8d210..1956b547d6 100644
--- a/src/status/chat.nim
+++ b/src/status/chat.nim
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ proc join*(self: ChatModel, chatId: string, chatType: ChatType, ensName: string
 
   var chat = newChat(chatId, ChatType(chatType))
   self.channels[chat.id] = chat
-  status_chat.saveChat(chatId, chatType.isOneToOne, true, chat.color, ensName)
+  status_chat.saveChat(chatId, chatType, true, chat.color, ensName)
   if ensName != "":
     chat.name = ensName
     chat.ensName = ensName
diff --git a/src/status/libstatus/chat.nim b/src/status/libstatus/chat.nim
index 56f5b3965e..d53a9501e7 100644
--- a/src/status/libstatus/chat.nim
+++ b/src/status/libstatus/chat.nim
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ proc removeFilters*(chatId: string, filterId: string) =
     [{ "ChatID": chatId, "FilterID": filterId }]
   ])
 
-proc saveChat*(chatId: string, oneToOne: bool = false, active: bool = true, color: string, ensName: string = "") =
+proc saveChat*(chatId: string, chatType: ChatType, active: bool = true, color: string, ensName: string = "", profile: string = "") =
   # TODO: ideally status-go/stimbus should handle some of these fields instead of having the client
   # send them: lastMessage, unviewedMEssagesCount, timestamp, lastClockValue, name?
   discard callPrivateRPC("saveChat".prefix, %* [
@@ -28,9 +28,10 @@ proc saveChat*(chatId: string, oneToOne: bool = false, active: bool = true, colo
       "name": (if ensName != "": ensName else: chatId),
       "lastMessage": nil, # TODO:
       "active": active,
+      "profile": profile,
       "id": chatId,
       "unviewedMessagesCount": 0, # TODO:
-      "chatType":  if oneToOne: 1 else: 2,  # TODO: use constants
+      "chatType":  chatType.int,
       "timestamp": 1588940692659  # TODO:
     }
   ])