From 9f1d27a0c5f652b625fc73bdd26aaf2d1189c317 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matvei Andrienko <m.y.andrienko@outlook.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 13:05:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: include system messages in unread count (#1350)

---
 src/channel.ts       | 1 -
 test/unit/channel.js | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/channel.ts b/src/channel.ts
index 90cba5ed0f..63e2b6178d 100644
--- a/src/channel.ts
+++ b/src/channel.ts
@@ -925,7 +925,6 @@ export class Channel<StreamChatGenerics extends ExtendableGenerics = DefaultGene
     if (message.parent_id && !message.show_in_channel) return false;
     if (message.user?.id === this.getClient().userID) return false;
     if (message.user?.id && this.getClient().userMuteStatus(message.user.id)) return false;
-    if (message.type === 'system') return false;
 
     // Return false if channel doesn't allow read events.
     if (Array.isArray(this.data?.own_capabilities) && !this.data?.own_capabilities.includes('read-events'))
diff --git a/test/unit/channel.js b/test/unit/channel.js
index b9a8a5535e..1a04818ed2 100644
--- a/test/unit/channel.js
+++ b/test/unit/channel.js
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ describe('Channel count unread', function () {
 		expect(channel._countMessageAsUnread({ user })).not.to.be.ok;
 	});
 
-	it('_countMessageAsUnread should return false for system messages', function () {
-		expect(channel._countMessageAsUnread({ type: 'system' })).not.to.be.ok;
+	it('_countMessageAsUnread should return true for system messages', function () {
+		expect(channel._countMessageAsUnread({ type: 'system' })).to.be.true;
 	});
 
 	it('_countMessageAsUnread should return false for muted user', function () {