diff --git a/app/models/message.rb b/app/models/message.rb
index 63a7ce5f..438b2d5c 100644
--- a/app/models/message.rb
+++ b/app/models/message.rb
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ class Message < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def content
-    self.message_detail.try(:content)
+    self.try(:content)
   end
 
   def topic?