diff --git a/qml/pages/ChatPage.qml b/qml/pages/ChatPage.qml
index 13cd035..2b989a4 100644
--- a/qml/pages/ChatPage.qml
+++ b/qml/pages/ChatPage.qml
@@ -440,7 +440,8 @@ Page {
 
     Component.onDestruction: {
         if (chatPage.canSendMessages && !chatPage.isDeletedUser) {
-            tdLibWrapper.setChatDraftMessage(chatInformation.id, 0, newMessageColumn.replyToMessageId, newMessageTextField.text);
+            tdLibWrapper.setChatDraftMessage(chatInformation.id, 0, newMessageColumn.replyToMessageId, newMessageTextField.text,
+                newMessageInReplyToRow.inReplyToMessage ? newMessageInReplyToRow.inReplyToMessage.id : 0);
         }
         fernschreiberUtils.stopGeoLocationUpdates();
         tdLibWrapper.closeChat(chatInformation.id);
diff --git a/src/tdlibreceiver.cpp b/src/tdlibreceiver.cpp
index ba035e9..11a46dc 100644
--- a/src/tdlibreceiver.cpp
+++ b/src/tdlibreceiver.cpp
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ namespace {
     const QString REPLY_TO("reply_to");
     const QString REPLY_IN_CHAT_ID("reply_in_chat_id");
     const QString REPLY_TO_MESSAGE_ID("reply_to_message_id");
+    const QString DRAFT_MESSAGE("draft_message");
 
     const QString _TYPE("@type");
     const QString _EXTRA("@extra");
@@ -77,6 +78,8 @@ namespace {
     const QString TYPE_MESSAGE_REPLY_TO_MESSAGE("messageReplyToMessage");
     const QString TYPE_MESSAGE_ANIMATED_EMOJI("messageAnimatedEmoji");
     const QString TYPE_ANIMATED_EMOJI("animatedEmoji");
+    const QString TYPE_INPUT_MESSAGE_REPLY_TO_MESSAGE("inputMessageReplyToMessage");
+    const QString TYPE_DRAFT_MESSAGE("draftMessage");
 }
 
 static QString getChatPositionOrder(const QVariantMap &position)
@@ -445,7 +448,7 @@ void TDLibReceiver::processMessageSendSucceeded(const QVariantMap &receivedInfor
     const QVariantMap message = receivedInformation.value(MESSAGE).toMap();
     const qlonglong messageId = message.value(ID).toLongLong();
     LOG("Message send succeeded" << messageId << oldMessageId);
-    emit messageSendSucceeded(messageId, oldMessageId, message);
+    emit messageSendSucceeded(messageId, oldMessageId, cleanupMap(message));
 }
 
 void TDLibReceiver::processUpdateActiveNotifications(const QVariantMap &receivedInformation)
@@ -672,7 +675,7 @@ void TDLibReceiver::processUpdateChatIsMarkedAsUnread(const QVariantMap &receive
 void TDLibReceiver::processUpdateChatDraftMessage(const QVariantMap &receivedInformation)
 {
     LOG("Draft message was updated");
-    emit chatDraftMessageUpdated(receivedInformation.value(CHAT_ID).toLongLong(), receivedInformation.value("draft_message").toMap(), findChatPositionOrder(receivedInformation.value(POSITIONS).toList()));
+    emit chatDraftMessageUpdated(receivedInformation.value(CHAT_ID).toLongLong(), cleanupMap(receivedInformation.value(DRAFT_MESSAGE).toMap()), findChatPositionOrder(receivedInformation.value(POSITIONS).toList()));
 }
 
 void TDLibReceiver::processInlineQueryResults(const QVariantMap &receivedInformation)
@@ -815,6 +818,24 @@ const QVariantMap TDLibReceiver::cleanupMap(const QVariantMap& map, bool *update
             if (updated) *updated = true;
             return message;
         }
+    } else if (type == TYPE_DRAFT_MESSAGE) {
+        QVariantMap draftMessage(map);
+        QVariantMap reply_to(draftMessage.value(REPLY_TO).toMap());
+        // In TdLib 1.8.21 reply_to_message_id has been replaced with reply_to
+        if (reply_to.value(_TYPE).toString() == TYPE_INPUT_MESSAGE_REPLY_TO_MESSAGE) {
+            if (reply_to.contains(MESSAGE_ID) &&
+                !draftMessage.contains(REPLY_TO_MESSAGE_ID)) {
+                // reply_to_message_id is what QML (still) expects
+                draftMessage.insert(REPLY_TO_MESSAGE_ID, reply_to.value(MESSAGE_ID));
+            }
+            reply_to.remove(_TYPE);
+            reply_to.insert(_TYPE, TYPE_INPUT_MESSAGE_REPLY_TO_MESSAGE); // Shared value
+            draftMessage.insert(REPLY_TO, reply_to);
+            draftMessage.remove(_TYPE);
+            draftMessage.insert(_TYPE, DRAFT_MESSAGE); // Shared value
+            if (updated) *updated = true;
+            return draftMessage;
+        }
     } else if (type == TYPE_MESSAGE_STICKER) {
         bool cleaned = false;
         const QVariantMap content(cleanupMap(map.value(CONTENT).toMap(), &cleaned));
diff --git a/src/tdlibwrapper.cpp b/src/tdlibwrapper.cpp
index 6cedc4d..509e7cc 100644
--- a/src/tdlibwrapper.cpp
+++ b/src/tdlibwrapper.cpp
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ namespace {
     const QString THREAD_ID("thread_id");
     const QString VALUE("value");
     const QString CHAT_LIST_TYPE("chat_list_type");
+    const QString REPLY_TO_MESSAGE_ID("reply_to_message_id");
+    const QString REPLY_TO("reply_to");
     const QString _TYPE("@type");
     const QString _EXTRA("@extra");
     const QString CHAT_LIST_MAIN("chatListMain");
@@ -61,6 +63,8 @@ namespace {
     const QString REACTION_TYPE("reaction_type");
     const QString REACTION_TYPE_EMOJI("reactionTypeEmoji");
     const QString EMOJI("emoji");
+    const QString TYPE_MESSAGE_REPLY_TO_MESSAGE("messageReplyToMessage");
+    const QString TYPE_INPUT_MESSAGE_REPLY_TO_MESSAGE("inputMessageReplyToMessage");
 }
 
 TDLibWrapper::TDLibWrapper(AppSettings *settings, MceInterface *mce, QObject *parent)
@@ -401,15 +405,33 @@ static bool compareReplacements(const QVariant &replacement1, const QVariant &re
     }
 }
 
-void TDLibWrapper::sendTextMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &message, const QString &replyToMessageId)
+QVariantMap TDLibWrapper::newSendMessageRequest(qlonglong chatId, qlonglong replyToMessageId)
+{
+    QVariantMap request;
+    request.insert(_TYPE, "sendMessage");
+    request.insert(CHAT_ID, chatId);
+    if (replyToMessageId) {
+        if (versionNumber > VERSION_NUMBER(1,8,14)) {
+            QVariantMap replyTo;
+            if (versionNumber > VERSION_NUMBER(1,8,20)) {
+                replyTo.insert(_TYPE, TYPE_INPUT_MESSAGE_REPLY_TO_MESSAGE);
+            } else {
+                replyTo.insert(_TYPE, TYPE_MESSAGE_REPLY_TO_MESSAGE);
+            }
+            replyTo.insert(CHAT_ID, chatId);
+            replyTo.insert(MESSAGE_ID, replyToMessageId);
+            request.insert(REPLY_TO, replyTo);
+        } else {
+            request.insert(REPLY_TO_MESSAGE_ID, replyToMessageId);
+        }
+    }
+    return request;
+}
+
+void TDLibWrapper::sendTextMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &message, qlonglong replyToMessageId)
 {
     LOG("Sending text message" << chatId << message << replyToMessageId);
-    QVariantMap requestObject;
-    requestObject.insert(_TYPE, "sendMessage");
-    requestObject.insert(CHAT_ID, chatId);
-    if (replyToMessageId != "0") {
-        requestObject.insert("reply_to_message_id", replyToMessageId);
-    }
+    QVariantMap requestObject(newSendMessageRequest(chatId, replyToMessageId));
     QVariantMap inputMessageContent;
     inputMessageContent.insert(_TYPE, "inputMessageText");
 
@@ -462,17 +484,13 @@ void TDLibWrapper::sendTextMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &message
     this->sendRequest(requestObject);
 }
 
-void TDLibWrapper::sendPhotoMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, const QString &replyToMessageId)
+void TDLibWrapper::sendPhotoMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, qlonglong replyToMessageId)
 {
     LOG("Sending photo message" << chatId << filePath << message << replyToMessageId);
-    QVariantMap requestObject;
-    requestObject.insert(_TYPE, "sendMessage");
-    requestObject.insert(CHAT_ID, chatId);
-    if (replyToMessageId != "0") {
-        requestObject.insert("reply_to_message_id", replyToMessageId);
-    }
+    QVariantMap requestObject(newSendMessageRequest(chatId, replyToMessageId));
     QVariantMap inputMessageContent;
     inputMessageContent.insert(_TYPE, "inputMessagePhoto");
+
     QVariantMap formattedText;
     formattedText.insert("text", message);
     formattedText.insert(_TYPE, "formattedText");
@@ -486,17 +504,13 @@ void TDLibWrapper::sendPhotoMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &filePa
     this->sendRequest(requestObject);
 }
 
-void TDLibWrapper::sendVideoMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, const QString &replyToMessageId)
+void TDLibWrapper::sendVideoMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, qlonglong replyToMessageId)
 {
     LOG("Sending video message" << chatId << filePath << message << replyToMessageId);
-    QVariantMap requestObject;
-    requestObject.insert(_TYPE, "sendMessage");
-    requestObject.insert(CHAT_ID, chatId);
-    if (replyToMessageId != "0") {
-        requestObject.insert("reply_to_message_id", replyToMessageId);
-    }
+    QVariantMap requestObject(newSendMessageRequest(chatId, replyToMessageId));
     QVariantMap inputMessageContent;
     inputMessageContent.insert(_TYPE, "inputMessageVideo");
+
     QVariantMap formattedText;
     formattedText.insert("text", message);
     formattedText.insert(_TYPE, "formattedText");
@@ -510,17 +524,13 @@ void TDLibWrapper::sendVideoMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &filePa
     this->sendRequest(requestObject);
 }
 
-void TDLibWrapper::sendDocumentMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, const QString &replyToMessageId)
+void TDLibWrapper::sendDocumentMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, qlonglong replyToMessageId)
 {
     LOG("Sending document message" << chatId << filePath << message << replyToMessageId);
-    QVariantMap requestObject;
-    requestObject.insert(_TYPE, "sendMessage");
-    requestObject.insert(CHAT_ID, chatId);
-    if (replyToMessageId != "0") {
-        requestObject.insert("reply_to_message_id", replyToMessageId);
-    }
+    QVariantMap requestObject(newSendMessageRequest(chatId, replyToMessageId));
     QVariantMap inputMessageContent;
     inputMessageContent.insert(_TYPE, "inputMessageDocument");
+
     QVariantMap formattedText;
     formattedText.insert("text", message);
     formattedText.insert(_TYPE, "formattedText");
@@ -534,17 +544,13 @@ void TDLibWrapper::sendDocumentMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &fil
     this->sendRequest(requestObject);
 }
 
-void TDLibWrapper::sendVoiceNoteMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, const QString &replyToMessageId)
+void TDLibWrapper::sendVoiceNoteMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, qlonglong replyToMessageId)
 {
     LOG("Sending voice note message" << chatId << filePath << message << replyToMessageId);
-    QVariantMap requestObject;
-    requestObject.insert(_TYPE, "sendMessage");
-    requestObject.insert(CHAT_ID, chatId);
-    if (replyToMessageId != "0") {
-        requestObject.insert("reply_to_message_id", replyToMessageId);
-    }
+    QVariantMap requestObject(newSendMessageRequest(chatId, replyToMessageId));
     QVariantMap inputMessageContent;
     inputMessageContent.insert(_TYPE, "inputMessageVoiceNote");
+
     QVariantMap formattedText;
     formattedText.insert("text", message);
     formattedText.insert(_TYPE, "formattedText");
@@ -558,24 +564,19 @@ void TDLibWrapper::sendVoiceNoteMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &fi
     this->sendRequest(requestObject);
 }
 
-void TDLibWrapper::sendLocationMessage(const QString &chatId, double latitude, double longitude, double horizontalAccuracy, const QString &replyToMessageId)
+void TDLibWrapper::sendLocationMessage(qlonglong chatId, double latitude, double longitude, double horizontalAccuracy, qlonglong replyToMessageId)
 {
     LOG("Sending location message" << chatId << latitude << longitude << horizontalAccuracy << replyToMessageId);
-    QVariantMap requestObject;
-    requestObject.insert(_TYPE, "sendMessage");
-    requestObject.insert(CHAT_ID, chatId);
-    if (replyToMessageId != "0") {
-        requestObject.insert("reply_to_message_id", replyToMessageId);
-    }
+    QVariantMap requestObject(newSendMessageRequest(chatId, replyToMessageId));
     QVariantMap inputMessageContent;
     inputMessageContent.insert(_TYPE, "inputMessageLocation");
+
     QVariantMap location;
     location.insert("latitude", latitude);
     location.insert("longitude", longitude);
     location.insert("horizontal_accuracy", horizontalAccuracy);
     location.insert(_TYPE, "location");
     inputMessageContent.insert("location", location);
-
     inputMessageContent.insert("live_period", 0);
     inputMessageContent.insert("heading", 0);
     inputMessageContent.insert("proximity_alert_radius", 0);
@@ -584,15 +585,10 @@ void TDLibWrapper::sendLocationMessage(const QString &chatId, double latitude, d
     this->sendRequest(requestObject);
 }
 
-void TDLibWrapper::sendStickerMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &fileId, const QString &replyToMessageId)
+void TDLibWrapper::sendStickerMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &fileId, qlonglong replyToMessageId)
 {
     LOG("Sending sticker message" << chatId << fileId << replyToMessageId);
-    QVariantMap requestObject;
-    requestObject.insert(_TYPE, "sendMessage");
-    requestObject.insert(CHAT_ID, chatId);
-    if (replyToMessageId != "0") {
-        requestObject.insert("reply_to_message_id", replyToMessageId);
-    }
+    QVariantMap requestObject(newSendMessageRequest(chatId, replyToMessageId));
     QVariantMap inputMessageContent;
     inputMessageContent.insert(_TYPE, "inputMessageSticker");
 
@@ -606,15 +602,10 @@ void TDLibWrapper::sendStickerMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &file
     this->sendRequest(requestObject);
 }
 
-void TDLibWrapper::sendPollMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &question, const QVariantList &options, bool anonymous, int correctOption, bool multiple, const QString &explanation, const QString &replyToMessageId)
+void TDLibWrapper::sendPollMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &question, const QVariantList &options, bool anonymous, int correctOption, bool multiple, const QString &explanation, qlonglong replyToMessageId)
 {
     LOG("Sending poll message" << chatId << question << replyToMessageId);
-    QVariantMap requestObject;
-    requestObject.insert(_TYPE, "sendMessage");
-    requestObject.insert(CHAT_ID, chatId);
-    if (replyToMessageId != "0") {
-        requestObject.insert("reply_to_message_id", replyToMessageId);
-    }
+    QVariantMap requestObject(newSendMessageRequest(chatId, replyToMessageId));
     QVariantMap inputMessageContent;
     inputMessageContent.insert(_TYPE, "inputMessagePoll");
 
@@ -1187,9 +1178,18 @@ void TDLibWrapper::setChatDraftMessage(qlonglong chatId, qlonglong threadId, qlo
     inputMessageContent.insert(_TYPE, "inputMessageText");
     inputMessageContent.insert("text", formattedText);
     draftMessage.insert(_TYPE, "draftMessage");
-    draftMessage.insert("reply_to_message_id", replyToMessageId);
     draftMessage.insert("input_message_text", inputMessageContent);
 
+    if (versionNumber > VERSION_NUMBER(1,8,20)) {
+        QVariantMap replyTo;
+        replyTo.insert(_TYPE, TYPE_INPUT_MESSAGE_REPLY_TO_MESSAGE);
+        replyTo.insert(CHAT_ID, chatId);
+        replyTo.insert(MESSAGE_ID, replyToMessageId);
+        draftMessage.insert(REPLY_TO, replyTo);
+    } else {
+        draftMessage.insert(REPLY_TO_MESSAGE_ID, replyToMessageId);
+    }
+
     requestObject.insert("draft_message", draftMessage);
     this->sendRequest(requestObject);
 }
diff --git a/src/tdlibwrapper.h b/src/tdlibwrapper.h
index 4caff11..33e29b4 100644
--- a/src/tdlibwrapper.h
+++ b/src/tdlibwrapper.h
@@ -176,14 +176,14 @@ public:
     Q_INVOKABLE void viewMessage(qlonglong chatId, qlonglong messageId, bool force);
     Q_INVOKABLE void pinMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &messageId, bool disableNotification = false);
     Q_INVOKABLE void unpinMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &messageId);
-    Q_INVOKABLE void sendTextMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &message, const QString &replyToMessageId = "0");
-    Q_INVOKABLE void sendPhotoMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, const QString &replyToMessageId = "0");
-    Q_INVOKABLE void sendVideoMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, const QString &replyToMessageId = "0");
-    Q_INVOKABLE void sendDocumentMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, const QString &replyToMessageId = "0");
-    Q_INVOKABLE void sendVoiceNoteMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, const QString &replyToMessageId = "0");
-    Q_INVOKABLE void sendLocationMessage(const QString &chatId, double latitude, double longitude, double horizontalAccuracy, const QString &replyToMessageId = "0");
-    Q_INVOKABLE void sendStickerMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &fileId, const QString &replyToMessageId = "0");
-    Q_INVOKABLE void sendPollMessage(const QString &chatId, const QString &question, const QVariantList &options, bool anonymous, int correctOption, bool multiple, const QString &explanation, const QString &replyToMessageId = "0");
+    Q_INVOKABLE void sendTextMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &message, qlonglong replyToMessageId = 0);
+    Q_INVOKABLE void sendPhotoMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, qlonglong replyToMessageId = 0);
+    Q_INVOKABLE void sendVideoMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, qlonglong replyToMessageId = 0);
+    Q_INVOKABLE void sendDocumentMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, qlonglong replyToMessageId = 0);
+    Q_INVOKABLE void sendVoiceNoteMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &filePath, const QString &message, qlonglong replyToMessageId = 0);
+    Q_INVOKABLE void sendLocationMessage(qlonglong chatId, double latitude, double longitude, double horizontalAccuracy, qlonglong replyToMessageId = 0);
+    Q_INVOKABLE void sendStickerMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &fileId, qlonglong replyToMessageId = 0);
+    Q_INVOKABLE void sendPollMessage(qlonglong chatId, const QString &question, const QVariantList &options, bool anonymous, int correctOption, bool multiple, const QString &explanation, qlonglong replyToMessageId = 0);
     Q_INVOKABLE void forwardMessages(const QString &chatId, const QString &fromChatId, const QVariantList &messageIds, bool sendCopy, bool removeCaption);
     Q_INVOKABLE void getMessage(qlonglong chatId, qlonglong messageId);
     Q_INVOKABLE void getMessageLinkInfo(const QString &url, const QString &extra = "");
@@ -375,6 +375,7 @@ private:
     void setLogVerbosityLevel();
     QVariantMap &fillTdlibParameters(QVariantMap &parameters);
     const Group *updateGroup(qlonglong groupId, const QVariantMap &groupInfo, QHash<qlonglong,Group*> *groups);
+    QVariantMap newSendMessageRequest(qlonglong chatId, qlonglong replyToMessageId);
     void initializeTDLibReceiver();
 
 private: