diff --git a/src/api/messages.ts b/src/api/messages.ts
index b87a36f2..74663df1 100644
--- a/src/api/messages.ts
+++ b/src/api/messages.ts
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ export const getOlderThanParamsIfHasUnread =
   (buddyId: string): Array<PollingParams> => {
     console.log('getOlderThanParamsIfHasUnread for buddyId:', buddyId);
     const buddyMessages = messages[buddyId] ?? {};
+
     const sorted = Object.keys(buddyMessages).map(
       msgId => buddyMessages[msgId],
     );
diff --git a/src/state/reducers/messages.ts b/src/state/reducers/messages.ts
index 733b0005..826f9dd4 100644
--- a/src/state/reducers/messages.ts
+++ b/src/state/reducers/messages.ts
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ export const reducer: automaton.Reducer<State, actions.Action> = (
       // case 2: marking unread message
       // case 3: marking unread only for messages that are seen 100%
       console.log('got messages', newMessages);
+
       const newOlderThanParams = messageApi.getParamsForUnreadMessages(
         newMessages,
         state.currentParams,
@@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ export const reducer: automaton.Reducer<State, actions.Action> = (
           messages: RD.success(nextMessages),
           previousMsgId,
           currentParams: nextCurrent,
-          pollingQueue: [...nextQueue, ...newOlderThanParams],
+          pollingQueue: [...newOlderThanParams, ...nextQueue],
         },
         nextCmd,
       );