diff --git a/model/profile.go b/model/profile.go
index d33704b..f434ae5 100644
--- a/model/profile.go
+++ b/model/profile.go
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ func (p *Profile) UpdateMessageFlags(handle string, mIdx int, flags uint64) {
 		}
 	} else if group, exists := p.Groups[handle]; exists {
 		if len(group.Timeline.Messages) > mIdx {
-			contact.Timeline.Messages[mIdx].Flags = flags
+			group.Timeline.Messages[mIdx].Flags = flags
 		}
 	}
 }