diff --git a/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart b/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart
index 7f7960ad8..5297451b0 100644
--- a/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart
@@ -1792,6 +1792,8 @@ class ChatController extends State<ChatPageWithRoom>
     Event? nextEvent,
     Event? prevEvent,
   }) {
+    if (event.redacted) return;
+
     // Close keyboard, if open
     if (inputFocus.hasFocus && PlatformInfos.isMobile) {
       inputFocus.unfocus();