diff --git a/abstracto-application/abstracto-modules/modmail/modmail-impl/src/main/java/dev/sheldan/abstracto/modmail/listener/ModmailReminderListener.java b/abstracto-application/abstracto-modules/modmail/modmail-impl/src/main/java/dev/sheldan/abstracto/modmail/listener/ModmailReminderListener.java
index b6986a7a0..8fd826bfc 100644
--- a/abstracto-application/abstracto-modules/modmail/modmail-impl/src/main/java/dev/sheldan/abstracto/modmail/listener/ModmailReminderListener.java
+++ b/abstracto-application/abstracto-modules/modmail/modmail-impl/src/main/java/dev/sheldan/abstracto/modmail/listener/ModmailReminderListener.java
@@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ public class ModmailReminderListener implements ModmailThreadActionListener {
     }
 
     private static Instant getUpdatedOrCrated(ModMailThread thread) {
+        if(thread.getLastUpdated() != null) {
+            return thread.getLastUpdated();
+        }
         if(thread.getUpdated() != null) {
             return thread.getUpdated();
         }