From 9e0e0f9201ceccde340df02b2b34dbb6a0988f83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: martincupela <martin.cupela@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2025 11:24:47 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: prevent setting unread UI state for channel non-members

---
 src/components/Channel/Channel.tsx | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/components/Channel/Channel.tsx b/src/components/Channel/Channel.tsx
index b4ac09b549..844274cb52 100644
--- a/src/components/Channel/Channel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Channel/Channel.tsx
@@ -382,7 +382,9 @@ const ChannelInner = (
               );
             } else {
               const markReadResponse = await channel.markRead();
-              if (updateChannelUiUnreadState && markReadResponse) {
+              //  markReadResponse.event can be null in case of a user that is not a member of a channel being marked read
+              // in that case event is null and we should not set unread UI
+              if (updateChannelUiUnreadState && markReadResponse?.event) {
                 _setChannelUnreadUiState({
                   last_read: lastRead.current,
                   last_read_message_id: markReadResponse.event.last_read_message_id,