diff --git a/src/timeline/messagedelegate.cpp b/src/timeline/messagedelegate.cpp
index 7c69e5329..79c75a684 100644
--- a/src/timeline/messagedelegate.cpp
+++ b/src/timeline/messagedelegate.cpp
@@ -419,6 +419,7 @@ void MessageDelegateBase::setCompactMode(bool compactMode)
 
     updateBackground();
     updateQuickAction();
+    updateAvatar();
 }
 
 void MessageDelegateBase::updateBackground()