diff --git a/status/chat.nim b/status/chat.nim
index 0f1e055..dd25fc7 100644
--- a/status/chat.nim
+++ b/status/chat.nim
@@ -505,10 +505,12 @@ proc leaveCommunity*(self: ChatModel, communityId: string) =
   status_chat.leaveCommunity(communityId)
 
 proc inviteUserToCommunity*(self: ChatModel, communityId: string, pubKey: string) =
-  status_chat.inviteUsersToCommunity(communityId, @[pubKey])
+  let response = status_chat.inviteUsersToCommunity(communityId, @[pubKey])
+  discard self.processMessageUpdateAfterSend(response)
 
 proc inviteUsersToCommunity*(self: ChatModel, communityId: string, pubKeys: seq[string]) =
-  status_chat.inviteUsersToCommunity(communityId, pubKeys)
+  let response = status_chat.inviteUsersToCommunity(communityId, pubKeys)
+  discard self.processMessageUpdateAfterSend(response)
 
 proc removeUserFromCommunity*(self: ChatModel, communityId: string, pubKey: string) =
   status_chat.removeUserFromCommunity(communityId, pubKey)
diff --git a/status/libstatus/chat.nim b/status/libstatus/chat.nim
index 94739b0..b6cd67c 100644
--- a/status/libstatus/chat.nim
+++ b/status/libstatus/chat.nim
@@ -453,8 +453,8 @@ proc joinCommunity*(communityId: string) =
 proc leaveCommunity*(communityId: string) =
   discard callPrivateRPC("leaveCommunity".prefix, %*[communityId])
 
-proc inviteUsersToCommunity*(communityId: string, pubKeys: seq[string]) =
-  discard callPrivateRPC("inviteUsersToCommunity".prefix, %*[{
+proc inviteUsersToCommunity*(communityId: string, pubKeys: seq[string]): string =
+  callPrivateRPC("inviteUsersToCommunity".prefix, %*[{
     "communityId": communityId,
     "users": pubKeys
   }])