diff --git a/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/controller.nim b/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/controller.nim
index 669cdda3d3..6693e5b4d0 100644
--- a/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/controller.nim
+++ b/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/controller.nim
@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ proc init*(self: Controller) =
     var args = ContactArgs(e)
     self.delegate.contactUpdated(args.contactId)
 
+  self.events.on(SIGNAL_CONTACTS_STATUS_UPDATED) do(e: Args):
+    let args = ContactsStatusUpdatedArgs(e)
+    self.delegate.contactsStatusUpdated(args.statusUpdates)
+
   self.events.on(SIGNAL_CONTACT_VERIFICATION_DECLINED) do(e: Args):
     var args = ContactArgs(e)
     self.delegate.onVerificationRequestDeclined(args.contactId)
diff --git a/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/io_interface.nim b/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/io_interface.nim
index 2c2efb68a7..5fd7a4d179 100644
--- a/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/io_interface.nim
+++ b/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/io_interface.nim
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import NimQml
 import ../../../../../app_service/service/contacts/dto/contacts as contacts
+import ../../../../../app_service/service/contacts/dto/status_update
 
 type
   AccessInterface* {.pure inheritable.} = ref object of RootObj
@@ -76,6 +77,9 @@ method contactTrustStatusChanged*(self: AccessInterface, publicKey: string, isUn
 method contactUpdated*(self: AccessInterface, publicKey: string) {.base.} =
   raise newException(ValueError, "No implementation available")
 
+method contactsStatusUpdated*(self: AccessInterface, statusUpdates: seq[StatusUpdateDto]) {.base.} =
+  raise newException(ValueError, "No implementation available")
+
 method markUntrustworthy*(self: AccessInterface, publicKey: string): void {.base.} =
   raise newException(ValueError, "No implementation available")
 
diff --git a/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/module.nim b/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/module.nim
index d0dabd8742..9ece802340 100644
--- a/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/module.nim
+++ b/src/app/modules/main/profile_section/contacts/module.nim
@@ -177,6 +177,11 @@ method contactRequestRejectionRemoved*(self: Module, publicKey: string) =
 method contactUpdated*(self: Module, publicKey: string) =
   self.removeIfExistsAndAddToAppropriateModel(publicKey)
 
+method contactsStatusUpdated*(self: Module, statusUpdates: seq[StatusUpdateDto]) =
+  for s in statusUpdates:
+    let status = toOnlineStatus(s.statusType)
+    self.view.myMutualContactsModel().setOnlineStatus(s.publicKey, status)
+
 method contactNicknameChanged*(self: Module, publicKey: string) =
   let (name, _, _) = self.controller.getContactNameAndImage(publicKey)
   self.view.myMutualContactsModel().updateName(publicKey, name)