diff --git a/src/ui/feed/note/mod.rs b/src/ui/feed/note/mod.rs
index 07a00a86..9dbdfcd2 100644
--- a/src/ui/feed/note/mod.rs
+++ b/src/ui/feed/note/mod.rs
@@ -66,8 +66,10 @@ pub(super) fn render_note(
         // FIXME drop the cached notes on recompute
 
         if let Ok(note_data) = note_ref.try_borrow() {
-            let skip = note_data.author.muted
+            let skip = (note_data.author.muted
+                && !matches!(app.page, Page::Feed(FeedKind::DmChat(_))))
                 || (note_data.deletion.is_some() && !app.settings.show_deleted_events);
+
             if skip {
                 return;
             }