diff --git a/src/messaging/rooms.js b/src/messaging/rooms.js
index e7e1546841..eea437f200 100644
--- a/src/messaging/rooms.js
+++ b/src/messaging/rooms.js
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ module.exports = function (Messaging) {
 		}
 
 		await db.setObjectField('chat:room:' + payload.roomId, 'roomName', payload.newName);
-		await Messaging.addSystemMessage('room-rename, ' + payload.newName.replace(',', '%2C'), payload.uid, payload.roomId);
+		await Messaging.addSystemMessage('room-rename, ' + payload.newName.replace(',', ','), payload.uid, payload.roomId);
 
 		plugins.fireHook('action:chat.renameRoom', {
 			roomId: payload.roomId,