diff --git a/src/status_im/chat/models/message.cljs b/src/status_im/chat/models/message.cljs
index c195ca8c2d..4890502472 100644
--- a/src/status_im/chat/models/message.cljs
+++ b/src/status_im/chat/models/message.cljs
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
     (= constants/message-type-one-to-one message-type) from))
 
 (fx/defn update-unviewed-count
-  [{:keys [db] :as cofx} {:keys [chat-id from message-type message-id]}]
+  [{:keys [db] :as cofx} {:keys [chat-id from message-type message-id new?]}]
   (when-not (= message-type constants/message-type-private-group-system-message)
     (let [{:keys [current-chat-id view-id]} db
           chat-view?         (= :chat view-id)
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
         (fx/merge cofx
                   (data-store.messages/mark-messages-seen current-chat-id [message-id] nil))
 
-        :else
+        new?
         {:db (update-in db [:chats chat-id]
                         assoc
                         :unviewed-messages-count (inc current-count))}))))
diff --git a/src/status_im/data_store/messages.cljs b/src/status_im/data_store/messages.cljs
index 00f33512c1..16eeb38fc7 100644
--- a/src/status_im/data_store/messages.cljs
+++ b/src/status_im/data_store/messages.cljs
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@
                                 :clock  :clock-value
                                 :quotedMessage :quoted-message
                                 :outgoingStatus :outgoing-status
-                                :audioDurationMs :audio-duration-ms})
+                                :audioDurationMs :audio-duration-ms
+                                :new :new?})
 
       (update :quoted-message clojure.set/rename-keys {:parsedText :parsed-text})
       (update :outgoing-status keyword)
diff --git a/status-go-version.json b/status-go-version.json
index c91f62d876..b3190283e8 100644
--- a/status-go-version.json
+++ b/status-go-version.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "_comment": "DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE BY HAND. USE 'scripts/update-status-go.sh <tag>' instead",
     "owner": "status-im",
     "repo": "status-go",
-    "version": "v0.63.6",
-    "commit-sha1": "d20cf2583f0721d809c2efe71450259c88981b4e",
-    "src-sha256": "1dbiwbfw109ns4czpfqzmnll92xlqzyyc2swl693hrn67nzwymgp"
+    "version": "v0.63.7",
+    "commit-sha1": "4026841dc1516865f385e0a6c2b57fead2aad773",
+    "src-sha256": "1sr9aaf9by2lzfphakqqpcir101zfgxa59wag2grsb2077k0gxj5"
 }