diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/activities/MainActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/activities/MainActivity.java
index 1ca42490..a10c51b7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/activities/MainActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/activities/MainActivity.java
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements SwipeRefreshLayou
     private int feedCount;
     private int feedNb;
     private int filterFeedId;
+    private boolean readItLater;
 
     private boolean showReadItems;
     private ListSortType sortType;
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements SwipeRefreshLayou
             allItems = itemWithFeeds;
 
             if (!refreshLayout.isRefreshing())
-                filterItems(0);
+                filterItems(filterFeedId);
         }));
 
         refreshLayout = findViewById(R.id.swipe_refresh_layout);
@@ -157,13 +158,17 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements SwipeRefreshLayou
 
             switch (id) {
                 case DrawerManager.ARTICLES_ITEM_ID:
+                    readItLater = false;
                     filterItems(0);
                     break;
                 case DrawerManager.READ_LATER_ID:
+                    readItLater = true;
+                    filterItems(0);
                     break;
 
             }
         } else if (drawerItem instanceof SecondaryDrawerItem) {
+            readItLater = false;
             drawer.closeDrawer();
             filterItems((int)drawerItem.getIdentifier());
         }
@@ -180,14 +185,20 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements SwipeRefreshLayou
             else
                 showRead = true; // item unread
 
-            if (id == 0)
-                return showRead;
-            else
-                return object.getFeedId() == id && showRead;
+            if (id != 0) {
+                if (readItLater)
+                    return object.getItem().isReadItLater() && object.getFeedId() == id && showRead;
+                else
+                    return !object.getItem().isReadItLater() && object.getFeedId() == id && showRead;
+            } else {
+                if (readItLater)
+                    return object.getItem().isReadItLater() && showRead;
+                else
+                    return !object.getItem().isReadItLater() && showRead;
+            }
         });
 
         sortItems();
-
         adapter.submitList(filteredItems);
     }
 
@@ -374,14 +385,15 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements SwipeRefreshLayou
 
                     itemWithFeed.getItem().setRead(!itemWithFeed.getItem().isRead());
 
-                    // work-around to undo swipe as only notifyItemChanged(position) can do it,
-                    // but we need first to update the viewHolder.
-                    adapter.notifyItemChanged(viewHolder.getAdapterPosition(), itemWithFeed);
                     adapter.notifyItemChanged(viewHolder.getAdapterPosition());
-
-
                 } else { // add item to read it later section
-                    adapter.notifyItemRemoved(viewHolder.getAdapterPosition());
+                    viewModel.setItemReadItLater((int) adapter.getItemId(viewHolder.getAdapterPosition()))
+                            .subscribeOn(Schedulers.io())
+                            .observeOn(AndroidSchedulers.mainThread())
+                            .subscribe();
+
+                    if (readItLater)
+                        adapter.notifyItemChanged(viewHolder.getAdapterPosition());
                 }
             }
 
@@ -569,6 +581,4 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements SwipeRefreshLayou
         NEWEST_TO_OLDEST,
         OLDEST_TO_NEWEST
     }
-
-
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/dao/ItemDao.java b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/dao/ItemDao.java
index e7a6bd49..9035c821 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/dao/ItemDao.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/dao/ItemDao.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ public interface ItemDao {
     @Query("Select * from Item Order By pub_date DESC")
     LiveData<List<Item>> getAll();
 
-    @Query("Select Item.id, title, clean_description, image_link, pub_date, read, Feed.name, text_color, background_color, icon_url, read_time, Feed.id as feedId, Folder.id as folder_id, Folder.name as folder_name from Item Inner Join Feed, Folder on Item.feed_id = Feed.id And Folder.id = Feed.folder_id Order By Item.id DESC")
+    @Query("Select Item.id, title, clean_description, image_link, pub_date, read, read_it_later, Feed.name, text_color, background_color, icon_url, read_time, Feed.id as feedId, Folder.id as folder_id, Folder.name as folder_name from Item Inner Join Feed, Folder on Item.feed_id = Feed.id And Folder.id = Feed.folder_id Order By Item.id DESC")
     LiveData<List<ItemWithFeed>> getAllItemWithFeeds();
 
     @Query("Select case When :guid In (Select guid from Item) Then 'true' else 'false' end")
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ public interface ItemDao {
     @Query("Update Item set read = :readState Where id = :itemId")
     void setReadState(int itemId, int readState);
 
+    @Query("Update Item set read_it_later = 1 Where id = :itemId")
+    void setReadItLater(int itemId);
+
     @Query("Select count(*) From Item Where feed_id = :feedId And read = 0")
     int getUnreadCount(int feedId);
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/entities/Item.java b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/entities/Item.java
index 4e6a5cd0..6b14a6c5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/entities/Item.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/database/entities/Item.java
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ public class Item implements Comparable<Item> {
 
     private boolean read;
 
+    @ColumnInfo(name = "read_it_later")
+    private boolean readItLater;
+
     public int getId() {
         return id;
     }
@@ -175,6 +178,14 @@ public class Item implements Comparable<Item> {
         this.read = read;
     }
 
+    public boolean isReadItLater() {
+        return readItLater;
+    }
+
+    public void setReadItLater(boolean readItLater) {
+        this.readItLater = readItLater;
+    }
+
     public static List<Item> itemsFromRSS(List<RSSItem> items, Feed feed) throws ParseException {
         List<Item> dbItems = new ArrayList<>();
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/viewmodels/MainViewModel.java b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/viewmodels/MainViewModel.java
index cae77c83..aaffced6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/viewmodels/MainViewModel.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/viewmodels/MainViewModel.java
@@ -82,4 +82,11 @@ public class MainViewModel extends AndroidViewModel {
 
         return Completable.concat(completableList);
     }
+
+    public Completable setItemReadItLater(int itemId) {
+        return Completable.create(emitter -> {
+            db.itemDao().setReadItLater(itemId);
+            emitter.onComplete();
+        });
+    }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/views/MainItemListAdapter.java b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/views/MainItemListAdapter.java
index b4230eab..1c5b15be 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/views/MainItemListAdapter.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/readrops/app/views/MainItemListAdapter.java
@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ public class MainItemListAdapter extends ListAdapter<ItemWithFeed, MainItemListA
 
             return item.getTitle().equals(item1.getTitle()) &&
                     itemWithFeed.getFeedName().equals(t1.getFeedName()) &&
-                    itemWithFeed.getFolder().getName().equals(t1.getFolder().getName());
+                    itemWithFeed.getFolder().getName().equals(t1.getFolder().getName()) &&
+                    item.isRead() == item1.isRead() &&
+                    item.isReadItLater() == item1.isReadItLater();
         }
     };