diff --git a/src/models/messagemodel.h b/src/models/messagemodel.h
index fb914e1d9..88d6881ec 100644
--- a/src/models/messagemodel.h
+++ b/src/models/messagemodel.h
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ class MessageModel : public QAbstractListModel
 {
     Q_OBJECT
     QML_ELEMENT
+    QML_UNCREATABLE("")
 
     /**
      * @brief The current room that the model is getting its messages from.