diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/DrawableChannel.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/DrawableChannel.cs
index 632517aa31..161fe1d5be 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/DrawableChannel.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/DrawableChannel.cs
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Chat
             if (highlightedMessage.Value == null)
                 return;
 
-            var chatLine = chatLines.SingleOrDefault(c => c.Message.Equals(highlightedMessage.Value));
+            var chatLine = chatLines.FirstOrDefault(c => c.Message.Equals(highlightedMessage.Value));
             if (chatLine == null)
                 return;