diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java
index 7f90729340..c125b19557 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java
@@ -8304,7 +8304,7 @@ public class FragmentMessages extends FragmentBase
 
                     Log.i("Move id=" + target.id + " target=" + target.targetFolder.name);
                     db.message().setMessageUiBusy(target.id, null);
-                    db.message().setMessageLastAttempt(target.id, null);
+                    db.message().setMessageLastAttempt(target.id, new Date().getTime());
                     EntityOperation.queue(context, message, EntityOperation.MOVE, target.targetFolder.id);
                 }
 
@@ -8338,7 +8338,7 @@ public class FragmentMessages extends FragmentBase
                     db.message().setMessageUiBusy(target.id, null);
                     db.message().setMessageUiHide(target.id, false);
                     db.message().setMessageFound(target.id, target.found);
-                    db.message().setMessageLastAttempt(target.id, null);
+                    db.message().setMessageLastAttempt(target.id, new Date().getTime());
                 }
 
                 db.setTransactionSuccessful();