diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/activities/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/activities/MainActivity.kt
index f0f6798f..0c03212f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -502,6 +502,10 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity(), RefreshContactsListener {
                 favorites_fragment?.refreshContacts(it)
             }
 
+            if (refreshTabsMask and RECENTS_TAB_MASK != 0) {
+                recents_fragment?.refreshContacts(it)
+            }
+
             if (refreshTabsMask and GROUPS_TAB_MASK != 0) {
                 if (refreshTabsMask == GROUPS_TAB_MASK) {
                     groups_fragment.skipHashComparing = true
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt
index eea47f9f..f0e039d0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/fragments/RecentsFragment.kt
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import android.util.AttributeSet
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.extensions.beVisibleIf
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.extensions.isActivityDestroyed
 import com.simplemobiletools.contacts.adapters.RecentCallsAdapter
+import com.simplemobiletools.contacts.helpers.PHONE_NUMBER_PATTERN
+import com.simplemobiletools.contacts.models.Contact
 import com.simplemobiletools.contacts.models.RecentCall
 import kotlinx.android.synthetic.main.fragment_layout.view.*
 
@@ -24,7 +26,14 @@ class RecentsFragment(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeSet) : MyViewPage
         val currAdapter = fragment_list.adapter
         if (currAdapter == null) {
             RecentCallsAdapter(activity!!, recentCalls, activity, fragment_list, fragment_fastscroller) {
-
+                val recentCall = (it as RecentCall).number.replace(PHONE_NUMBER_PATTERN.toRegex(), "")
+                var selectedContact: Contact? = null
+                for (contact in allContacts) {
+                    if (contact.phoneNumbers.any { it.value.replace(PHONE_NUMBER_PATTERN.toRegex(), "") == recentCall }) {
+                        selectedContact = contact
+                        break
+                    }
+                }
             }.apply {
                 addVerticalDividers(true)
                 fragment_list.adapter = this
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/helpers/Constants.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/helpers/Constants.kt
index f1395a13..7e8b5874 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/helpers/Constants.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/helpers/Constants.kt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ const val SMT_PRIVATE = "smt_private"   // used at the contact source of local c
 const val IS_PRIVATE = "is_private"
 const val GROUP = "group"
 const val FIRST_GROUP_ID = 10000
+const val PHONE_NUMBER_PATTERN = "\\D+"
 
 const val LOCATION_CONTACTS_TAB = 0
 const val LOCATION_FAVORITES_TAB = 1
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/models/Contact.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/models/Contact.kt
index dd5f3250..8acc0614 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/models/Contact.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/models/Contact.kt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import android.graphics.Bitmap
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.helpers.SORT_BY_FIRST_NAME
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.helpers.SORT_BY_MIDDLE_NAME
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.helpers.SORT_DESCENDING
+import com.simplemobiletools.contacts.helpers.PHONE_NUMBER_PATTERN
 
 data class Contact(val id: Int, var prefix: String, var firstName: String, var middleName: String, var surname: String, var suffix: String, var photoUri: String,
                    var phoneNumbers: ArrayList<PhoneNumber>, var emails: ArrayList<Email>, var addresses: ArrayList<Address>, var events: ArrayList<Event>,
@@ -12,7 +13,6 @@ data class Contact(val id: Int, var prefix: String, var firstName: String, var m
     companion object {
         var sorting = 0
         var startWithSurname = false
-        val pattern = "\\D+".toRegex()
     }
 
     override fun compareTo(other: Contact): Int {
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ data class Contact(val id: Int, var prefix: String, var firstName: String, var m
 
     fun getHashToCompare(): Int {
         val newPhoneNumbers = ArrayList<PhoneNumber>()
-        phoneNumbers.mapTo(newPhoneNumbers) { PhoneNumber(it.value.replace(pattern, ""), 0) }
+        phoneNumbers.mapTo(newPhoneNumbers) { PhoneNumber(it.value.replace(PHONE_NUMBER_PATTERN.toRegex(), ""), 0) }
 
         val newEmails = ArrayList<Email>()
         emails.mapTo(newEmails) { Email(it.value, 0) }