diff --git a/presentation/src/main/java/com/anytypeio/anytype/presentation/widgets/SpaceChatWidgetContainer.kt b/presentation/src/main/java/com/anytypeio/anytype/presentation/widgets/SpaceChatWidgetContainer.kt
index eb24196218..a1d6f5328c 100644
--- a/presentation/src/main/java/com/anytypeio/anytype/presentation/widgets/SpaceChatWidgetContainer.kt
+++ b/presentation/src/main/java/com/anytypeio/anytype/presentation/widgets/SpaceChatWidgetContainer.kt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.distinctUntilChanged
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.emitAll
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.flow
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.map
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.onStart
 
 class SpaceChatWidgetContainer @Inject constructor(
     private val widget: Widget,
@@ -32,6 +33,14 @@ class SpaceChatWidgetContainer @Inject constructor(
                         unreadMentionCount = unreadMentionCount
                     )
                 }
+                .onStart {
+                    emit(
+                        WidgetView.SpaceChat(
+                            id = widget.id,
+                            source = widget.source
+                        )
+                    )
+                }
         )
     }.catch {
         emit(