diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/User.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/User.kt
index 52fc02165..34cd6df36 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/User.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/User.kt
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ class User(val pubkey: ByteArray) {
         if (modelHandlerWaiting) return
 
         modelHandlerWaiting = true
-        val scope = CoroutineScope(Job() + Dispatchers.Main)
+        val scope = CoroutineScope(Job() + Dispatchers.Default)
         scope.launch {
             delay(100)
             listeners.forEach {