diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/ConversationFragment.java b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/ConversationFragment.java
index af1cfc16342bc306100f14bf1aac26ae3d555fed..0b1e0819b2f992ab13c7dcea6b8c2951677e9659 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/ConversationFragment.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/ConversationFragment.java
@@ -1257,6 +1257,12 @@ public class ConversationFragment extends XmppFragment
             conversation.setUserSelectedThread(true);
         });
 
+        binding.threadIdenticon.setOnLongClickListener(v -> {
+            setThread(null);
+            conversation.setUserSelectedThread(true);
+            return true;
+        });
+
         return binding.getRoot();
     }