diff --git a/frontends/src/primitivus/chat.py b/frontends/src/primitivus/chat.py
index a95bccc3..c13b7f77 100644
--- a/frontends/src/primitivus/chat.py
+++ b/frontends/src/primitivus/chat.py
@@ -251,9 +251,9 @@ class Chat(urwid.WidgetWrap, QuickChat):
                     continue #the new message is older, we need to insert it upper
                 
                 #we discard double messages, to avoid backlog / history conflict
-                if idx and self.content[idx-1].message == msg:
-                    return
-                if idx<len(self.content)-2 and self.content[idx+1].message == msg:
+                if ((idx and self.content[idx-1].message == msg) or
+                    (self.content[idx].message == msg) or
+                    (idx<len(self.content)-2 and self.content[idx+1].message)):
                     return
 
                 self.content.insert(idx+1, new_text)