diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatListView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatListView.swift
index 0ff76c9ad8..5942a05683 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatListView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatListView.swift
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ struct ChatListSearchBar: View {
             }
         }
         .onChange(of: searchFocussed) { sf in
-            withAnimation { searchMode = sf }
+            searchMode = sf
         }
         .onChange(of: searchText) { t in
             if ignoreSearchTextChange {
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/NewChatMenuButton.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/NewChatMenuButton.swift
index 2e3119a8b8..40237f4735 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/NewChatMenuButton.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/NewChatMenuButton.swift
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ struct ContactsListSearchBar: View {
         }
         .padding(.top, 24)
         .onChange(of: searchFocussed) { sf in
-            withAnimation { searchMode = sf }
+            searchMode = sf
         }
         .onChange(of: searchText) { t in
             if ignoreSearchTextChange {
diff --git a/apps/ios/SimpleX.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/apps/ios/SimpleX.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index dd7ea1ac54..00fa32e315 100644
--- a/apps/ios/SimpleX.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/apps/ios/SimpleX.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -2003,7 +2003,7 @@
 				CLANG_TIDY_MISC_REDUNDANT_EXPRESSION = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX (iOS).entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 302;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 303;
 				DEAD_CODE_STRIPPING = YES;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_BITCODE = NO;
@@ -2053,7 +2053,7 @@
 				CLANG_TIDY_MISC_REDUNDANT_EXPRESSION = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX (iOS).entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 302;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 303;
 				DEAD_CODE_STRIPPING = YES;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_BITCODE = NO;
@@ -2095,7 +2095,7 @@
 			buildSettings = {
 				ALWAYS_EMBED_SWIFT_STANDARD_LIBRARIES = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 302;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 303;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				GENERATE_INFOPLIST_FILE = YES;
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 15.0;
@@ -2115,7 +2115,7 @@
 			buildSettings = {
 				ALWAYS_EMBED_SWIFT_STANDARD_LIBRARIES = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 302;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 303;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				GENERATE_INFOPLIST_FILE = YES;
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 15.0;
@@ -2140,7 +2140,7 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX NSE/SimpleX NSE.entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY = "Apple Development";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 302;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 303;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_BITCODE = NO;
 				GCC_OPTIMIZATION_LEVEL = s;
@@ -2177,7 +2177,7 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX NSE/SimpleX NSE.entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY = "Apple Development";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 302;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 303;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_BITCODE = NO;
 				ENABLE_CODE_COVERAGE = NO;
@@ -2214,7 +2214,7 @@
 				CLANG_TIDY_BUGPRONE_REDUNDANT_BRANCH_CONDITION = YES;
 				CLANG_TIDY_MISC_REDUNDANT_EXPRESSION = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 302;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 303;
 				DEFINES_MODULE = YES;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 1;
@@ -2265,7 +2265,7 @@
 				CLANG_TIDY_BUGPRONE_REDUNDANT_BRANCH_CONDITION = YES;
 				CLANG_TIDY_MISC_REDUNDANT_EXPRESSION = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 302;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 303;
 				DEFINES_MODULE = YES;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 1;
@@ -2316,7 +2316,7 @@
 				CLANG_CXX_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = "gnu++20";
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX SE/SimpleX SE.entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 302;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 303;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_USER_SCRIPT_SANDBOXING = YES;
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu17;
@@ -2350,7 +2350,7 @@
 				CLANG_CXX_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = "gnu++20";
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX SE/SimpleX SE.entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 302;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 303;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_USER_SCRIPT_SANDBOXING = YES;
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu17;