1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/pixart/messenger/ui/StartConversationActivity.java b/src/main/java/de/pixart/messenger/ui/StartConversationActivity.java
index 4b682d368..2f0f69ee8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/pixart/messenger/ui/StartConversationActivity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/pixart/messenger/ui/StartConversationActivity.java
@@ -442,7 +442,10 @@ public class StartConversationActivity extends XmppActivity implements OnRosterU
                 }
 
             final Contact contact = account.getRoster().getContact(contactJid);
-            if (contact.showInRoster()) {
+            if (contact.isSelf()) {
+                switchToConversation(contact, null);
+                return true;
+            } else if (contact.showInRoster()) {
                 throw new EnterJidDialog.JidError(getString(R.string.contact_already_exists));
             } else {
                 xmppConnectionService.createContact(contact);