diff --git a/presentation/src/main/res/layout/conversation_list_item.xml b/presentation/src/main/res/layout/conversation_list_item.xml
index 516d4d558..7164404e8 100644
--- a/presentation/src/main/res/layout/conversation_list_item.xml
+++ b/presentation/src/main/res/layout/conversation_list_item.xml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
         android:layout_marginEnd="16dp"
         android:ellipsize="end"
         android:lines="1"
+        android:textDirection="ltr"
         app:layout_constrainedWidth="true"
         app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@id/snippet"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@id/date"