diff --git a/yobble/Views/Chat/PrivateChatView.swift b/yobble/Views/Chat/PrivateChatView.swift
index 3294b24..d1be8e1 100644
--- a/yobble/Views/Chat/PrivateChatView.swift
+++ b/yobble/Views/Chat/PrivateChatView.swift
@@ -723,10 +723,10 @@ struct PrivateChatView: View {
         let text = draftText.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespacesAndNewlines)
         guard !text.isEmpty else { return }
 
-        draftText = ""
         scrollToBottomTrigger = .init()
         viewModel.sendMessage(text: text) { success in
             if success {
+                draftText = ""
                 hasPositionedToBottom = true
             }
         }