diff --git a/qml/components/MessageListViewItem.qml b/qml/components/MessageListViewItem.qml
index 92a388c..dcb5b47 100644
--- a/qml/components/MessageListViewItem.qml
+++ b/qml/components/MessageListViewItem.qml
@@ -132,18 +132,22 @@ ListItem {
 
             if (messageListItem.messageReactions) {
                 messageListItem.messageReactions = null;
-            } 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);
             }
         }
     }
 
+    onDoubleClicked: {
+        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);
+        }
+    }
+
     onPressAndHold: {
         if (openMenuOnPressAndHold) {
             openContextMenu()