diff --git a/src/app/mainview/components/SwarmDetailsPanel.qml b/src/app/mainview/components/SwarmDetailsPanel.qml
index 5fb1b2d6d499d0a5200dbdb371efedc2d2f8c3ef..01662f14e691d782730f6220c6439e1773cf332e 100644
--- a/src/app/mainview/components/SwarmDetailsPanel.qml
+++ b/src/app/mainview/components/SwarmDetailsPanel.qml
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ Rectangle {
             ColorDialog {
                 id: colorDialog
                 title: JamiStrings.chooseAColor
+                currentColor: CurrentConversation.color
                 onAccepted: {
                     CurrentConversation.setPreference("color", colorDialog.color);
                     this.destroy();