diff --git a/app/src/main/java/app/fedilab/android/client/API.java b/app/src/main/java/app/fedilab/android/client/API.java
index 6c1106c9f..e5ddbbd70 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/app/fedilab/android/client/API.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/app/fedilab/android/client/API.java
@@ -988,12 +988,19 @@ public class API {
      */
     public APIResponse getHomeTimelineCache(String max_id) {
 
-        HashMap<String, String> params = new HashMap<>();
-        if (max_id != null)
-            params.put("max_id", max_id);
-        params.put("limit","40");
         SQLiteDatabase db = Sqlite.getInstance(context, Sqlite.DB_NAME, null, Sqlite.DB_VERSION).open();
         statuses  = new TimelineCacheDAO(context, db).get(max_id);
+        Iterator<Status> i = statuses.iterator();
+        List<String> ids = new ArrayList<>();
+        while (i.hasNext()) {
+            Status s = i.next();
+            if( ids.contains(s.getId())) {
+                i.remove();
+                new TimelineCacheDAO(context, db).remove(s.getId());
+            }else{
+                ids.add(s.getId());
+            }
+        }
         if( statuses == null){
             return getHomeTimeline(max_id);
         }else{