1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/js/chat_manager.js b/addons/mail/static/src/js/chat_manager.js
index 80c758bc335..ab9f88826dd 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/js/chat_manager.js
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/js/chat_manager.js
@@ -260,10 +260,8 @@ function make_channel (data, options) {
             messages: [],
         }},
     };
-    if (channel.type === "channel" && data.public !== "private") {
-        channel.type = "public";
-    } else if (data.public === "private") {
-        channel.type = "private";
+    if (channel.type === "channel") {
+        channel.type = data.public !== "private" ? "public" : "private";
     }
     if (_.size(data.direct_partner) > 0) {
         channel.type = "dm";