diff --git a/lib/pages/chat_list/chat_list.dart b/lib/pages/chat_list/chat_list.dart
index befba299a..63cb35571 100644
--- a/lib/pages/chat_list/chat_list.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/chat_list/chat_list.dart
@@ -100,7 +100,9 @@ class ChatListController extends State<ChatList>
     context.push<String?>('/rooms/newspace');
   }
 
-  ActiveFilter activeFilter = ActiveFilter.allChats;
+  ActiveFilter activeFilter = AppConfig.separateChatTypes
+      ? ActiveFilter.messages
+      : ActiveFilter.allChats;
 
   String? _activeSpaceId;
   String? get activeSpaceId => _activeSpaceId;