diff --git a/ts/components/leftpane/conversation-list-item/MessageItem.tsx b/ts/components/leftpane/conversation-list-item/MessageItem.tsx
index 344c79378..785c35de5 100644
--- a/ts/components/leftpane/conversation-list-item/MessageItem.tsx
+++ b/ts/components/leftpane/conversation-list-item/MessageItem.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ function useMessageItemProps(convoId: string) {
   return {
     isTyping: !!convoProps.isTyping,
     lastMessage: convoProps.lastMessage,
-
     unreadCount: convoProps.unreadCount || 0,
   };
 }
diff --git a/ts/hooks/useParamSelector.ts b/ts/hooks/useParamSelector.ts
index 2049a0669..141c2315c 100644
--- a/ts/hooks/useParamSelector.ts
+++ b/ts/hooks/useParamSelector.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ export function useConversationsUsernameWithQuoteOrFullPubkey(pubkeys: Array<str
         return window.i18n('you');
       }
       const convo = state.conversations.conversationLookup[pubkey];
-      return `"${convo?.profileName}"` || `"${convo?.name}"` || pubkey;
+      const nameGot = convo?.profileName || convo?.name;
+      return nameGot?.length ? `"${nameGot}"` : pubkey;
     });
   });
 }