diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ImageHelper.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ImageHelper.java
index 8de5d1374d..0c50da445d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ImageHelper.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ImageHelper.java
@@ -465,6 +465,7 @@ class ImageHelper {
                                     ((AnimatedImageDrawable) d).start();
                             }
 
+                            view.invalidate();
                             view.requestLayout();
                         }
                     });