diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 90b2745c4..3a7aaecae 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ Improvements:
  * Server Quota Notices in Riot (#1937).
  
  Bug fix:
- * User defaults: the preset application language (if any) is ignored.
+* User defaults: the preset application language (if any) is ignored.
+* Recents: Avoid to open a room twice (it crashed on room creation on quick HSes).
 
 Changes in 0.7.1 (2018-08-17)
 ===============================================
diff --git a/Riot/Modules/Common/Recents/RecentsViewController.m b/Riot/Modules/Common/Recents/RecentsViewController.m
index f54ddab0b..2b9615314 100644
--- a/Riot/Modules/Common/Recents/RecentsViewController.m
+++ b/Riot/Modules/Common/Recents/RecentsViewController.m
@@ -1723,8 +1723,6 @@
                                                       }
 
                                                       [self dispayRoomWithRoomId:room.roomId inMatrixSession:self.mainSession];
-                                                      
-                                                      [[AppDelegate theDelegate].masterTabBarController selectRoomWithId:room.roomId andEventId:nil inMatrixSession:self.mainSession];
 
                                                   } failure:^(NSError *error) {
                                                       MXStrongifyAndReturnIfNil(self);