diff --git a/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/MessageListCell.java b/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/MessageListCell.java
index 21a094e..dbb8e1d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/MessageListCell.java
+++ b/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/MessageListCell.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public class MessageListCell extends ListCell<Message> {
 			setGraphic(null);
 		} else {
 			final var cell = new VBox(new Label(dateFormat.format(message.getCreationDate())), new Label(message.getText()));
-			if (message.getRecipientID() == client.getID()) {
+			if (message.getRecipientID() != client.getID()) {
 				cell.getChildren().add(new Label("", new ImageView(statusImages.get(message.getStatus()))));
 				cell.getStyleClass().add("own-message");
 			} else cell.getStyleClass().add("received-message");