diff --git a/app/views/NewMessageView/index.tsx b/app/views/NewMessageView/index.tsx
index 6033ad58b..f393a9f91 100644
--- a/app/views/NewMessageView/index.tsx
+++ b/app/views/NewMessageView/index.tsx
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ const NewMessageView = () => {
 
 					return (
 						<UserItem
-							id={itemModel.id || itemSearch._id}
 							name={useRealName && itemSearch.fname ? itemSearch.fname : itemModel.name}
 							username={itemSearch.search ? itemSearch.username : itemModel.name}
 							onPress={() => goRoom(itemModel)}
diff --git a/app/views/SelectedUsersView/index.tsx b/app/views/SelectedUsersView/index.tsx
index a77853c9a..ac4693d99 100644
--- a/app/views/SelectedUsersView/index.tsx
+++ b/app/views/SelectedUsersView/index.tsx
@@ -155,7 +155,6 @@ const SelectedUsersView = () => {
 					const username = item.search ? (item.username as string) : item.name;
 					return (
 						<UserItem
-							id={item._id}
 							name={name}
 							username={username}
 							onPress={() => _onPressItem(item)}