diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/models/message/message.js b/addons/mail/static/src/models/message/message.js
index 253276310d3..953c3c29385 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/models/message/message.js
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/models/message/message.js
@@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ function factory(dependencies) {
                         continue;
                     }
                     this.env.models['mail.message_seen_indicator'].insert({
+                        channelId: thread.id,
                         messageId: message.id,
-                        threadId: thread.id,
                     });
                 }
             }