diff --git a/app/definitions/rest/v1/chat.ts b/app/definitions/rest/v1/chat.ts
index 81d3ebe57..16f568756 100644
--- a/app/definitions/rest/v1/chat.ts
+++ b/app/definitions/rest/v1/chat.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export type ChatEndpoints = {
 	'chat.getThreadsList': {
 		GET: (params: {
 			rid: IServerRoom['_id'];
-			type: 'unread' | 'following' | 'all';
+			type?: 'unread' | 'following' | 'all';
 			text?: string;
 			offset: number;
 			count: number;
diff --git a/app/lib/rocketchat/services/restApi.ts b/app/lib/rocketchat/services/restApi.ts
index 7e36b7b31..73502fc79 100644
--- a/app/lib/rocketchat/services/restApi.ts
+++ b/app/lib/rocketchat/services/restApi.ts
@@ -656,12 +656,11 @@ export const toggleFollowMessage = (mid: string, follow: boolean) => {
 };
 
 export const getThreadsList = ({ rid, count, offset, text }: { rid: string; count: number; offset: number; text?: string }) => {
-	const params: any = {
+	const params = {
 		rid,
 		count,
-		offset,
-		sort: { ts: -1 }
-	};
+		offset
+	} as { rid: string; count: number; offset: number; text?: string };
 	if (text) {
 		params.text = text;
 	}
diff --git a/app/views/ThreadMessagesView/index.tsx b/app/views/ThreadMessagesView/index.tsx
index cf40dab82..5d17729df 100644
--- a/app/views/ThreadMessagesView/index.tsx
+++ b/app/views/ThreadMessagesView/index.tsx
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ class ThreadMessagesView extends React.Component<IThreadMessagesViewProps, IThre
 		this.setState({ loading: true });
 
 		try {
-			const result: any = await RocketChat.getThreadsList({
+			const result = await RocketChat.getThreadsList({
 				rid: this.rid,
 				count: API_FETCH_COUNT,
 				offset: messages.length,