diff --git a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/service/DirectShareService.java b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/service/DirectShareService.java
index 6591dc158..16ee5ac80 100644
--- a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/service/DirectShareService.java
+++ b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/service/DirectShareService.java
@@ -41,7 +41,11 @@ public class DirectShareService extends ChooserTargetService {
     ComponentName       componentName  = new ComponentName(this, ShareActivity.class);
     ApplicationDcContext dcContext = DcHelper.getContext(this);
 
-    DcChatlist chatlist = dcContext.getChatlist(DcContext.DC_GCL_ADD_ALLDONE_HINT, null, 0);
+    DcChatlist chatlist = dcContext.getChatlist(
+            DcContext.DC_GCL_ADD_ALLDONE_HINT | DcContext.DC_GCL_FOR_FORWARDING | DcContext.DC_GCL_NO_SPECIALS,
+            null,
+            0
+    );
     int max = 4;
     if (chatlist.getCnt() < max) {
       max = chatlist.getCnt();