From 4826868a8f97797ff602e68db2bc66d28bce8e99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Baker <dbkr@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 19:01:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update stale comment (#4080)

And remove line that set it for it to just get overwritten
---
 src/models/thread.ts | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/models/thread.ts b/src/models/thread.ts
index 32fd0621c..56250afde 100644
--- a/src/models/thread.ts
+++ b/src/models/thread.ts
@@ -198,8 +198,8 @@ export class Thread extends ReadReceipt<ThreadEmittedEvents, ThreadEventHandlerM
     };
 
     private async fetchRootEvent(): Promise<void> {
-        this.rootEvent = this.room.findEventById(this.id);
-        // If the rootEvent does not exist in the local stores, then fetch it from the server.
+        // Always fetch the root event, even if we already have it, so we can get the latest
+        // state (via unsigned).
         try {
             const eventData = await this.client.fetchRoomEvent(this.roomId, this.id);
             const mapper = this.client.getEventMapper();