1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/vnext/src/ui/Thread.js b/vnext/src/ui/Thread.js
index cae601394..e469b8cfd 100644
--- a/vnext/src/ui/Thread.js
+++ b/vnext/src/ui/Thread.js
@@ -137,8 +137,9 @@ export default function Thread(props) {
     params.hash = hash;
     getMessages('/api/thread', params)
       .then(response => {
+        let updatedMessage = response.data.shift();
         if (!message.mid) {
-          setMessage(response.data.shift());
+          setMessage(updatedMessage);
         }
         setReplies(response.data);
         setLoading(false);