diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java
index b63d45046c..fb997743f8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java
@@ -338,14 +338,18 @@ public class ServiceSynchronize extends LifecycleService {
                                         EntityFolder archive = db.folder().getFolderByType(message.account, EntityFolder.ARCHIVE);
                                         if (archive == null)
                                             archive = db.folder().getFolderByType(message.account, EntityFolder.TRASH);
-                                        if (archive != null)
+                                        if (archive != null) {
+                                            EntityOperation.queue(db, message, EntityOperation.SEEN, true);
                                             EntityOperation.queue(db, message, EntityOperation.MOVE, archive.id);
+                                        }
                                         break;
 
                                     case "trash":
                                         EntityFolder trash = db.folder().getFolderByType(message.account, EntityFolder.TRASH);
-                                        if (trash != null)
+                                        if (trash != null) {
+                                            EntityOperation.queue(db, message, EntityOperation.SEEN, true);
                                             EntityOperation.queue(db, message, EntityOperation.MOVE, trash.id);
+                                        }
                                         break;
 
                                     case "ignore":