diff --git a/linphone-app/src/components/chat-room/ChatRoomProxyModel.cpp b/linphone-app/src/components/chat-room/ChatRoomProxyModel.cpp
index a5b63d8d9..c170c7f87 100644
--- a/linphone-app/src/components/chat-room/ChatRoomProxyModel.cpp
+++ b/linphone-app/src/components/chat-room/ChatRoomProxyModel.cpp
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ CREATE_PARENT_MODEL_FUNCTION(deleteChatRoom)
 
 void ChatRoomProxyModel::sendMessage(const QString &text){
 	QString trim = text.trimmed();
-	if (mChatRoomModel && !trim.isEmpty()){
+	if (mChatRoomModel){
 		trim.replace(QChar::LineSeparator, QChar::LineFeed);// U+2028 is not recognized on Android app.
 		mChatRoomModel->sendMessage(trim);
 	}