diff --git a/src/peerstate.rs b/src/peerstate.rs
index e2852e938..a2e56c6d2 100644
--- a/src/peerstate.rs
+++ b/src/peerstate.rs
@@ -274,8 +274,7 @@ impl Peerstate {
                 .await?
             {
                 let chats = Chatlist::try_load(context, 0, None, contact_id)
-                    .await
-                    .unwrap();
+                    .await?;
                 let msg = stock_str::contact_setup_changed(context, self.addr.clone()).await;
                 for (chat_id, msg_id) in chats.iter() {
                     let timestamp_sort = if let Some(msg_id) = msg_id {