diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/GapStatusDisplayItem.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/GapStatusDisplayItem.java
index 9615b2b331..c5769f6c31 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/GapStatusDisplayItem.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/GapStatusDisplayItem.java
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ public void onBind(GapStatusDisplayItem item){
 			if(!item.loading){
 				progressBottom.setVisibility(View.GONE);
 				progressTop.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+				textTop.setAlpha(1);
+				textBottom.setAlpha(1);
 			}
 			top.setClickable(!item.loading);
 			bottom.setClickable(!item.loading);