diff --git a/app/lib/methods/subscriptions/room.js b/app/lib/methods/subscriptions/room.js
index d2f4bc55..06713647 100644
--- a/app/lib/methods/subscriptions/room.js
+++ b/app/lib/methods/subscriptions/room.js
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ export default class RoomSubscription {
 	});
 
 	read = debounce((lastOpen) => {
-		this.readMessages(this.rid, lastOpen);
+		RocketChat.readMessages(this.rid, lastOpen);
 	}, 300);
 
 	handleMessageReceived = protectedFunction((ddpMessage) => {