diff --git a/indra/newview/llfloaterimcontainer.cpp b/indra/newview/llfloaterimcontainer.cpp
index 3a80491dae8ea458af4f0a7ca9cbaeb6d0da9898..c1daea0aeb4557d72e6982ac41703b2d40cea941 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llfloaterimcontainer.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llfloaterimcontainer.cpp
@@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@ bool LLFloaterIMContainer::checkContextMenuItem(const std::string& item, uuid_ve
 void LLFloaterIMContainer::showConversation(const LLUUID& session_id)
 {
     setVisibleAndFrontmost(false);
-    selectConversation(session_id);    
+    selectConversationPair(session_id, true);
 }
 
 void LLFloaterIMContainer::selectConversation(const LLUUID& session_id)