diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.cpp
index 0ed34a75e..c13c80a3f 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.cpp
@@ -1179,7 +1179,17 @@ void RsGxsForumModel::recursSetMsgReadStatus(ForumModelIndex i,bool read_status,
 		mPosts[i].mMsgStatus = GXS_SERV::GXS_MSG_STATUS_GUI_UNREAD;
 
     uint32_t token;
-	rsGxsForums->setMessageReadStatus(token,std::make_pair( mForumGroup.mMeta.mGroupId, mPosts[i].mMsgId ), read_status);
+
+    auto s = getPostVersions(mPosts[i].mMsgId) ;
+
+    if(!s.empty())
+        for(auto it(s.begin());it!=s.end();++it)
+        {
+			rsGxsForums->setMessageReadStatus(token,std::make_pair( mForumGroup.mMeta.mGroupId, it->second ), read_status);
+            std::cerr << "Setting version " << it->second << " of post " << mPosts[i].mMsgId << " as read." << std::endl;
+        }
+	else
+		rsGxsForums->setMessageReadStatus(token,std::make_pair( mForumGroup.mMeta.mGroupId, mPosts[i].mMsgId ), read_status);
 
     if(!with_children)
         return;