diff --git a/app/lib/methods/subscriptions/rooms.ts b/app/lib/methods/subscriptions/rooms.ts
index efa8df02c..cc79ccb2e 100644
--- a/app/lib/methods/subscriptions/rooms.ts
+++ b/app/lib/methods/subscriptions/rooms.ts
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ const createOrUpdateSubscription = async (subscription: ISubscription, room: ISe
 							s.bannerClosed = false;
 						}
 					}
-					if (sub.hideUnreadStatus) {
+					if (sub.hideUnreadStatus && subscription.hasOwnProperty('hideUnreadStatus')) {
 						if (sub.hideUnreadStatus !== subscription.hideUnreadStatus) {
 							s.hideUnreadStatus = !!subscription.hideUnreadStatus;
 						}
diff --git a/app/views/RoomsListView/index.tsx b/app/views/RoomsListView/index.tsx
index b6a2c20d4..37ffb4e55 100644
--- a/app/views/RoomsListView/index.tsx
+++ b/app/views/RoomsListView/index.tsx
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ const OMNICHANNEL_HEADER_IN_PROGRESS = 'Open_Livechats';
 const OMNICHANNEL_HEADER_ON_HOLD = 'On_hold_Livechats';
 const QUERY_SIZE = 20;
 
-const filterIsUnread = (s: TSubscriptionModel) => (s.unread > 0 || s.tunread?.length > 0 || s.alert) && !s.hideUnreadStatus;
+const filterIsUnread = (s: TSubscriptionModel) => (s.alert || s.unread) && !s.hideUnreadStatus;
 const filterIsFavorite = (s: TSubscriptionModel) => s.f;
 const filterIsOmnichannel = (s: TSubscriptionModel) => s.t === 'l';
 const filterIsTeam = (s: TSubscriptionModel) => s.teamMain;