diff --git a/src/domain/session/room/ComposerViewModel.js b/src/domain/session/room/ComposerViewModel.js
index 81a8fc17..730e1b20 100644
--- a/src/domain/session/room/ComposerViewModel.js
+++ b/src/domain/session/room/ComposerViewModel.js
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ export class ComposerViewModel extends ViewModel {
             this._replyVM = this.disposeTracked(this._replyVM);
             if (entry) {
                 this._replyVM = this.track(this._roomVM._createTile(entry));
+                this._replyVM.notifyVisible();
             }
             this.emitChange("replyViewModel");
             this.emit("focus");
diff --git a/src/domain/session/room/timeline/tiles/BaseMessageTile.js b/src/domain/session/room/timeline/tiles/BaseMessageTile.js
index d04ee495..6b0b4356 100644
--- a/src/domain/session/room/timeline/tiles/BaseMessageTile.js
+++ b/src/domain/session/room/timeline/tiles/BaseMessageTile.js
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ export class BaseMessageTile extends SimpleTile {
         this._updateReplyTileIfNeeded(options.tilesCreator, undefined);
     }
 
+    notifyVisible() {
+        super.notifyVisible();
+        this._replyTile?.notifyVisible();
+    }
+
+
     get _mediaRepository() {
         return this._room.mediaRepository;
     }