diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java
index 01d12b665c..942aeff42d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterMessage.java
@@ -2068,6 +2068,9 @@ public class AdapterMessage extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AdapterMessage.ViewHold
             if (message == null)
                 return;
 
+            if (selectionTracker != null && selectionTracker.isSelected(message.id))
+                return;
+
             if (view.getId() == R.id.ibAvatar)
                 onViewContact(message);
             else if (view.getId() == R.id.ibAuth)