diff --git a/app/actions/views/more_dms.js b/app/actions/views/more_dms.js
index 5955131b8..1a3bf595e 100644
--- a/app/actions/views/more_dms.js
+++ b/app/actions/views/more_dms.js
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ export function makeDirectChannel(otherUserId) {
         } else {
             const created = await createDirectChannel(currentUserId, otherUserId)(dispatch, getState);
             if (created) {
-                toggleDMChannel(otherUserId, 'true')(dispatch, getState);
                 handleSelectChannel(created.id)(dispatch, getState);
             }
         }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 2152111a9..cf4965fac 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3518,7 +3518,7 @@ makeerror@1.0.x:
 
 mattermost-redux@mattermost/mattermost-redux#master:
   version "0.0.1"
-  resolved "https://codeload.github.com/mattermost/mattermost-redux/tar.gz/4fc3ebbf07049555969fca691e0ff00dcc61b6d7"
+  resolved "https://codeload.github.com/mattermost/mattermost-redux/tar.gz/e75da057d1b37551ed4c4a4d8edf4f301c434162"
   dependencies:
     deep-equal "1.0.1"
     harmony-reflect "1.5.1"