diff --git a/src/qml/GroupChatDrawerHeader.qml b/src/qml/GroupChatDrawerHeader.qml
index 54a898e84..bcf239040 100644
--- a/src/qml/GroupChatDrawerHeader.qml
+++ b/src/qml/GroupChatDrawerHeader.qml
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ ColumnLayout {
      */
     required property NeoChatRoom room
 
+    /**
+     * @brief The canonical alias of the room, if it exists. Otherwise falls back to the first available alias.
+     */
+    readonly property var roomAlias: room.aliases[0]
+
     Layout.fillWidth: true
 
     RowLayout {
@@ -73,8 +78,8 @@ ColumnLayout {
                 Layout.fillWidth: true
                 font: Kirigami.Theme.smallFont
                 textFormat: TextEdit.PlainText
-                visible: root.room && root.room.canonicalAlias
-                text: root.room && root.room.canonicalAlias ? root.room.canonicalAlias : ""
+                visible: root.room && root.roomAlias
+                text: root.room && root.roomAlias ? root.roomAlias : ""
                 color: Kirigami.Theme.disabledTextColor
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/qml/RoomContextMenu.qml b/src/qml/RoomContextMenu.qml
index e387f3597..53f34a78d 100644
--- a/src/qml/RoomContextMenu.qml
+++ b/src/qml/RoomContextMenu.qml
@@ -125,12 +125,17 @@ KirigamiComponents.ConvergentContextMenu {
     QQC2.Action {
         text: room.isDirectChat() ? i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Copy user's Matrix ID to Clipboard") : i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Copy Address to Clipboard")
         icon.name: "edit-copy"
-        onTriggered: if (room.isDirectChat()) {
-            Clipboard.saveText(room.directChatRemoteMember.id);
-        } else if (room.canonicalAlias.length === 0) {
-            Clipboard.saveText(room.id);
-        } else {
-            Clipboard.saveText(room.canonicalAlias);
+        onTriggered: {
+            // The canonical alias (if it exists) otherwise the first available alias
+            const firstAlias = room.aliases[0];
+
+            if (room.isDirectChat()) {
+                Clipboard.saveText(room.directChatRemoteMember.id);
+            } else if (!firstAlias) {
+                Clipboard.saveText(room.id);
+            } else {
+                Clipboard.saveText(firstAlias);
+            }
         }
     }