diff --git a/qml/components/MessageListViewItem.qml b/qml/components/MessageListViewItem.qml
index 533c2b2..92a388c 100644
--- a/qml/components/MessageListViewItem.qml
+++ b/qml/components/MessageListViewItem.qml
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ ListItem {
             } else if (messageListItem.chatReactions) {
                 Debug.log("Using chat reactions")
                 messageListItem.messageReactions = chatReactions
+                showItemCompletelyTimer.requestedIndex = index;
+                showItemCompletelyTimer.start();
             } else {
                 Debug.log("Obtaining message reactions")
                 tdLibWrapper.getMessageAvailableReactions(messageListItem.chatId, messageListItem.messageId);
@@ -281,6 +283,7 @@ ListItem {
         interval: 200
         triggeredOnStart: false
         onTriggered: {
+            Debug.log("Show item completely timer triggered, requested index: " + requestedIndex + ", current index: " + index)
             if (requestedIndex === index) {
                 chatView.highlightMoveDuration = -1;
                 chatView.highlightResizeDuration = -1;