diff --git a/pkg/interface/src/views/apps/chat/components/ChatMessage.tsx b/pkg/interface/src/views/apps/chat/components/ChatMessage.tsx
index 0b48104f65..fa33a1e9f1 100644
--- a/pkg/interface/src/views/apps/chat/components/ChatMessage.tsx
+++ b/pkg/interface/src/views/apps/chat/components/ChatMessage.tsx
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ export const MessageWithSigil = (props) => {
     };
     const timer = setTimeout(() => resetDisplay(), 800);
     return () => clearTimeout(timer);
-  }, [displayName]);
+  }, [shipName, displayName]);
 
   const img =
     contact && contact.avatar !== null ? (