diff --git a/indra/newview/llfloaterimcontainer.cpp b/indra/newview/llfloaterimcontainer.cpp
index cef45a5b56..869e5992ca 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llfloaterimcontainer.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llfloaterimcontainer.cpp
@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ void LLFloaterIMContainer::onOpen(const LLSD& key)
 {
 	LLMultiFloater::onOpen(key);
 	openNearbyChat();
+	reSelectConversation();
 	assignResizeLimits();
 }