diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/room/detail/timeline/format/DisplayableEventFormatter.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/room/detail/timeline/format/DisplayableEventFormatter.kt
index 5fa9576dd4..ef4846d822 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/room/detail/timeline/format/DisplayableEventFormatter.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/room/detail/timeline/format/DisplayableEventFormatter.kt
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ class DisplayableEventFormatter @Inject constructor(
                 span { }
             }
             in EventType.POLL_START.values -> {
-                timelineEvent.root.getClearContent().toModel<MessagePollContent>(catchError = true)?.getBestPollCreationInfo()?.question?.getBestQuestion()
+                (timelineEvent.getVectorLastMessageContent() as? MessagePollContent)?.getBestPollCreationInfo()?.question?.getBestQuestion()
                         ?: stringProvider.getString(R.string.sent_a_poll)
             }
             in EventType.POLL_RESPONSE.values -> {