diff --git a/src/domain/session/room/timeline/tiles/SimpleTile.js b/src/domain/session/room/timeline/tiles/SimpleTile.js
index 19b1d0eb..54740d59 100644
--- a/src/domain/session/room/timeline/tiles/SimpleTile.js
+++ b/src/domain/session/room/timeline/tiles/SimpleTile.js
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ export class SimpleTile extends ViewModel {
             if (action?.shouldReplace) {
                 this._replyTile = this._tileCreator(replyEntry);
             }
+            else {
+                this._replyTile?.emitChange();
+            }
         }
         const renderedAsRedacted = this.shape === "redacted";
         if (!entry.isGap && entry.isRedacted !== renderedAsRedacted) {