diff --git a/Session/Conversations/ConversationVC+Interaction.swift b/Session/Conversations/ConversationVC+Interaction.swift
index 58c50414c..55f7ca937 100644
--- a/Session/Conversations/ConversationVC+Interaction.swift
+++ b/Session/Conversations/ConversationVC+Interaction.swift
@@ -2365,7 +2365,7 @@ extension ConversationVC:
         
         // Prepare audio recorder and start recording
         let successfullyPrepared: Bool = audioRecorder.prepareToRecord()
-        let startedRecording: Bool = false//(successfullyPrepared && audioRecorder.record())
+        let startedRecording: Bool = (successfullyPrepared && audioRecorder.record())
         
         
         guard successfullyPrepared && startedRecording else {