diff --git a/libdino/src/plugin/interfaces.vala b/libdino/src/plugin/interfaces.vala
index 01cd525a..308ae5e6 100644
--- a/libdino/src/plugin/interfaces.vala
+++ b/libdino/src/plugin/interfaces.vala
@@ -93,7 +93,8 @@ public abstract class MetaConversationItem : Object {
     public virtual Jid? jid { get; set; default=null; }
     public virtual bool dim { get; set; default=false; }
     public virtual DateTime? sort_time { get; set; default=null; }
-    public virtual double seccondary_sort_indicator { get; set; }
+    public virtual long seccondary_sort_indicator { get; set; }
+    public virtual long tertiary_sort_indicator { get; set; }
     public virtual DateTime? display_time { get; set; default=null; }
     public virtual Encryption? encryption { get; set; default=null; }
     public virtual Entities.Message.Marked? mark { get; set; default=null; }
diff --git a/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/content_populator.vala b/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/content_populator.vala
index 754446d3..cc014a04 100644
--- a/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/content_populator.vala
+++ b/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/content_populator.vala
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ public class ContentMetaItem : Plugins.MetaConversationItem {
     public ContentMetaItem(ContentItem content_item, ContentItemWidgetFactory widget_factory) {
         this.jid = content_item.jid;
         this.sort_time = content_item.sort_time;
-        this.seccondary_sort_indicator = content_item.id;
+        this.seccondary_sort_indicator = (long) content_item.display_time.to_unix();
+        this.tertiary_sort_indicator = content_item.id;
         this.display_time = content_item.display_time;
         this.encryption = content_item.encryption;
         this.mark = content_item.mark;
diff --git a/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/conversation_view.vala b/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/conversation_view.vala
index 83da81aa..0216e891 100644
--- a/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/conversation_view.vala
+++ b/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/conversation_view.vala
@@ -381,15 +381,15 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection, Plugins
     }
 
     private static int compare_meta_items(Plugins.MetaConversationItem a, Plugins.MetaConversationItem b) {
-        int res = a.sort_time.compare(b.sort_time);
-        if (res == 0) {
-            if (a.seccondary_sort_indicator < b.seccondary_sort_indicator) {
-                res = -1;
-            } else if (a.seccondary_sort_indicator > b.seccondary_sort_indicator) {
-                res = 1;
+        int cmp1 = a.sort_time.compare(b.sort_time);
+        if (cmp1 == 0) {
+            double cmp2 = a.seccondary_sort_indicator - b.seccondary_sort_indicator;
+            if (cmp2 == 0) {
+                return (int) (a.tertiary_sort_indicator - b.tertiary_sort_indicator);
             }
+            return (int) cmp2;
         }
-        return res;
+        return cmp1;
     }
 
     private void clear() {