diff --git a/src/components/conversation/conversation.vue b/src/components/conversation/conversation.vue
index ff5b8168..877d65ec 100644
--- a/src/components/conversation/conversation.vue
+++ b/src/components/conversation/conversation.vue
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
       @goto="setHighlight"
       @toggleExpanded="toggleExpanded"
       :key="status.id"
-      :inlineExpanded="collapsable"
+      :inlineExpanded="collapsable && isExpanded"
       :statusoid="status"
       :focused="focused(status.id)"
       :inConversation="isExpanded"