diff --git a/app/components/channel_drawer/channels_list/channel_item/channel_item.js b/app/components/channel_drawer/channels_list/channel_item/channel_item.js
index f47c11a2b..e9726e2ea 100644
--- a/app/components/channel_drawer/channels_list/channel_item/channel_item.js
+++ b/app/components/channel_drawer/channels_list/channel_item/channel_item.js
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ const getStyleSheet = makeStyleSheetFromTheme((theme) => {
             fontSize: 10,
         },
         muted: {
-            opacity: 0.3,
+            opacity: 0.5,
         },
     };
 });