diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java
index 7b00c10a0f..f18967cb10 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ServiceSynchronize.java
@@ -2443,7 +2443,7 @@ public class ServiceSynchronize extends LifecycleService {
         return message;
     }
 
-    private static void downloadMessage(
+    static void downloadMessage(
             Context context,
             EntityFolder folder, IMAPFolder ifolder, IMAPMessage imessage,
             long id, boolean download) throws MessagingException, IOException {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ViewModelBrowse.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ViewModelBrowse.java
index 512d30ff12..ece7e1bc16 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ViewModelBrowse.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ViewModelBrowse.java
@@ -228,9 +228,10 @@ public class ViewModelBrowse extends ViewModel {
                         Log.i("Boundary sync uid=" + uid);
                         EntityMessage message = db.message().getMessageByUid(state.fid, uid);
                         if (message == null) {
-                            message = ServiceSynchronize.synchronizeMessage(
-                                    state.context,
+                            message = ServiceSynchronize.synchronizeMessage(state.context,
                                     folder, state.ifolder, (IMAPMessage) isub[j], true);
+                            ServiceSynchronize.downloadMessage(state.context,
+                                    folder, state.ifolder, (IMAPMessage) isub[j], message.id, false);
                             count++;
                         }
                         db.message().setMessageFound(message.account, message.thread);