diff --git a/src/api/gramjs/apiBuilders/messages.ts b/src/api/gramjs/apiBuilders/messages.ts
index 6245da73d..84382c8e1 100644
--- a/src/api/gramjs/apiBuilders/messages.ts
+++ b/src/api/gramjs/apiBuilders/messages.ts
@@ -139,7 +139,6 @@ export function buildApiMessageFromShort(mtpMessage: GramJs.UpdateShortMessage):
 
   return buildApiMessageWithChatId(chatId, {
     ...mtpMessage,
-    fromId: buildPeer(mtpMessage.out ? currentUserId : buildApiPeerId(mtpMessage.userId, 'user')),
     peerId: buildPeer(mtpMessage.out ? buildApiPeerId(mtpMessage.userId, 'user') : currentUserId),
   });
 }