diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat.hs
index 8b8e867d05..58b4e28074 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat.hs
@@ -357,19 +357,19 @@ processChatCommand user@User {userId, profile} = \case
   QuitChat -> liftIO exitSuccess
   ShowVersion -> pure CRVersionInfo
   where
-    procCmd :: m ChatResponse -> m ChatResponse
-    procCmd action = do
-      -- below code would make command responses asynchronous where they can be slow
-      -- in View.hs `r'` should be defined as `id` in this case
-      ChatController {chatLock = l, smpAgent = a, outputQ = q, idsDrg = gVar} <- ask
-      corrId <- liftIO $ SMP.CorrId <$> randomBytes gVar 8
-      void . forkIO $
-        withAgentLock a . withLock l $
-          (atomically . writeTBQueue q) . (Just corrId,) =<< (action `catchError` (pure . CRChatError))
-      pure $ CRCmdAccepted corrId
-    -- use function below to make commands "synchronous"
+    -- below code would make command responses asynchronous where they can be slow
+    -- in View.hs `r'` should be defined as `id` in this case
     -- procCmd :: m ChatResponse -> m ChatResponse
-    -- procCmd action = action
+    -- procCmd action = do
+    --   ChatController {chatLock = l, smpAgent = a, outputQ = q, idsDrg = gVar} <- ask
+    --   corrId <- liftIO $ SMP.CorrId <$> randomBytes gVar 8
+    --   void . forkIO $
+    --     withAgentLock a . withLock l $
+    --       (atomically . writeTBQueue q) . (Just corrId,) =<< (action `catchError` (pure . CRChatError))
+    --   pure $ CRCmdAccepted corrId
+    -- use function below to make commands "synchronous"
+    procCmd :: m ChatResponse -> m ChatResponse
+    procCmd = id
     connect :: ConnectionRequestUri c -> ChatMsgEvent -> m ()
     connect cReq msg = do
       connId <- withAgent $ \a -> joinConnection a cReq $ directMessage msg
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs
index 527ce3bacf..69dc24282c 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs
@@ -118,8 +118,8 @@ responseToView cmd = \case
     api = (highlight cmd :)
     r = (plain cmd :)
     -- this function should be `r` for "synchronous", `id` for "asynchronous" command responses
-    -- r' = r
-    r' = id
+    -- r' = id
+    r' = r
 
 viewChatItem :: ChatInfo c -> ChatItem c d -> [StyledString]
 viewChatItem chat (ChatItem cd meta content) = case (chat, cd) of