diff --git a/Classes/HistoryListTableView.m b/Classes/HistoryListTableView.m
index e275a6beb..5503dbbcc 100644
--- a/Classes/HistoryListTableView.m
+++ b/Classes/HistoryListTableView.m
@@ -118,7 +118,17 @@
 				[self.sections setObject:eventsOnThisDay forKey:startDate];
 			}
 
-			[eventsOnThisDay addObject:[NSValue valueWithPointer:log]];
+			// if this contact was already the previous entry, do not add it twice
+			LinphoneCallLog *prev = [eventsOnThisDay lastObject] ? [[eventsOnThisDay lastObject] pointerValue] : NULL;
+			if (prev && linphone_address_weak_equal(linphone_call_log_get_remote_address(prev),
+													linphone_call_log_get_remote_address(log))) {
+				long value = (long)linphone_call_log_get_user_data(prev);
+				value++;
+				linphone_call_log_set_user_data(prev, (void *)value);
+			} else {
+				linphone_call_log_set_user_data(log, (void *)1);
+				[eventsOnThisDay addObject:[NSValue valueWithPointer:log]];
+			}
 		}
 		logs = ms_list_next(logs);
 	}
diff --git a/Classes/LinphoneUI/Base.lproj/TabBarView.xib b/Classes/LinphoneUI/Base.lproj/TabBarView.xib
index db5a5ffd1..d9ab148f9 100644
--- a/Classes/LinphoneUI/Base.lproj/TabBarView.xib
+++ b/Classes/LinphoneUI/Base.lproj/TabBarView.xib
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
                     <accessibility key="accessibilityConfiguration" label="History"/>
                     <state key="normal" image="footer_history_default.png"/>
                     <state key="disabled" image="footer_history_disabled.png"/>
-                    <state key="selected" backgroundImage="color_A.png"/>
                     <state key="highlighted" backgroundImage="color_A.png"/>
                     <connections>
                         <action selector="onHistoryClick:" destination="-1" eventType="touchUpInside" id="22"/>
diff --git a/Classes/LinphoneUI/UIHistoryCell.m b/Classes/LinphoneUI/UIHistoryCell.m
index 441429ef0..104e3957c 100644
--- a/Classes/LinphoneUI/UIHistoryCell.m
+++ b/Classes/LinphoneUI/UIHistoryCell.m
@@ -95,6 +95,13 @@
 	_stateImage.image = image;
 
 	[ContactDisplay setDisplayNameLabel:displayNameLabel forAddress:addr];
+
+	long count = (long)(linphone_call_log_get_user_data(callLog) ?: 0);
+	if (count > 1) {
+		displayNameLabel.text =
+			[displayNameLabel.text stringByAppendingString:[NSString stringWithFormat:@" (%ld)", count]];
+	}
+
 	[_avatarImage setImage:[FastAddressBook imageForAddress:addr thumbnail:YES] bordered:NO withRoundedRadius:YES];
 }