diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/fragment/ViewThreadFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/fragment/ViewThreadFragment.java
index 7239f793c..00464311d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/fragment/ViewThreadFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/keylesspalace/tusky/fragment/ViewThreadFragment.java
@@ -26,6 +26,17 @@ import android.view.LayoutInflater;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
 
+import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
+import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
+import androidx.arch.core.util.Function;
+import androidx.core.util.Pair;
+import androidx.lifecycle.Lifecycle;
+import androidx.recyclerview.widget.DividerItemDecoration;
+import androidx.recyclerview.widget.LinearLayoutManager;
+import androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView;
+import androidx.recyclerview.widget.SimpleItemAnimator;
+import androidx.swiperefreshlayout.widget.SwipeRefreshLayout;
+
 import com.google.android.material.snackbar.Snackbar;
 import com.keylesspalace.tusky.AccountListActivity;
 import com.keylesspalace.tusky.BaseActivity;
@@ -60,16 +71,6 @@ import java.util.Locale;
 
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 
-import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
-import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
-import androidx.arch.core.util.Function;
-import androidx.core.util.Pair;
-import androidx.lifecycle.Lifecycle;
-import androidx.recyclerview.widget.DividerItemDecoration;
-import androidx.recyclerview.widget.LinearLayoutManager;
-import androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView;
-import androidx.recyclerview.widget.SimpleItemAnimator;
-import androidx.swiperefreshlayout.widget.SwipeRefreshLayout;
 import io.reactivex.android.schedulers.AndroidSchedulers;
 import retrofit2.Call;
 import retrofit2.Callback;
@@ -320,7 +321,7 @@ public final class ViewThreadFragment extends SFragment implements
                         .setIsShowingSensitiveContent(isShowing)
                         .createStatusViewData();
         statuses.setPairedItem(position, newViewData);
-        adapter.setItem(position, newViewData, false);
+        adapter.setItem(position, newViewData, true);
     }
 
     @Override