diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/SimpleXAPI.kt b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/SimpleXAPI.kt
index e95fdb446f..08051927fd 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/SimpleXAPI.kt
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/SimpleXAPI.kt
@@ -968,6 +968,7 @@ object ChatController {
     val r = sendCmd(rh, CC.ApiUpdateChatItem(type, id, itemId, mc, live))
     when {
       r is CR.ChatItemUpdated -> return r.chatItem
+      r is CR.ChatItemNotChanged -> return r.chatItem
       r is CR.ChatCmdError && r.chatError is ChatError.ChatErrorStore && r.chatError.storeError is StoreError.LargeMsg -> {
         AlertManager.shared.showAlertMsg(
           generalGetString(MR.strings.maximum_message_size_title),