diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/adapter/ListItemAdapter.java b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/adapter/ListItemAdapter.java
index 304e84c905c900754d36a1efefa9d3d1a53f4379..513cf8b91aa48b929771fdf6773e20b44b68867d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/adapter/ListItemAdapter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/adapter/ListItemAdapter.java
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class ListItemAdapter extends ArrayAdapter<ListItem> {
 			innerView = binding.inner;
 		} else {
 			viewHolder = (ViewHolder) view.getTag();
-			innerView = view;
+			innerView = viewHolder.inner;
 		}
 		if (view.isActivated()) {
 			Log.d(Config.LOGTAG,"item "+item.getDisplayName()+" is activated");