diff --git a/imports/NeoChat/Component/Timeline/TimelineContainer.qml b/imports/NeoChat/Component/Timeline/TimelineContainer.qml
index 697460021..f0b11c74c 100644
--- a/imports/NeoChat/Component/Timeline/TimelineContainer.qml
+++ b/imports/NeoChat/Component/Timeline/TimelineContainer.qml
@@ -174,6 +174,8 @@ Item {
 
                         sourceComponent: RowLayout {
                             id: rowLayout
+                            // maintain loader height
+                            Component.onCompleted: topRow.implicitHeight = rowLayout.implicitHeight
 
                             QQC2.Label {
                                 Layout.fillWidth: true