diff --git a/src/api/util/handlers/Message.ts b/src/api/util/handlers/Message.ts
index b5e237afa..2ff56a7a4 100644
--- a/src/api/util/handlers/Message.ts
+++ b/src/api/util/handlers/Message.ts
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ export async function handleMessage(opts: MessageOptions): Promise<Message> {
     }
     if (!ephermal) {
         channel.last_message_id = message.id;
+        channel.save();
     }
 
     if (cloudAttachments && cloudAttachments.length > 0) {