diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/Core.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/Core.java
index c2b20c18b5..41a297e5a0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/Core.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/Core.java
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ class Core {
                     imessage.setFlag(Flags.Flag.SEEN, true);
 
             // Move message to target folder
-            itarget.appendMessages(new Message[]{imessage});
+            ifolder.moveMessages(new Message[]{imessage}, itarget);
         } else {
             if (!copy)
                 Log.w(folder.name + " MOVE by DELETE/APPEND");