diff --git a/apps/ssb/tf-message.js b/apps/ssb/tf-message.js
index 6911d565f..46af33baa 100644
--- a/apps/ssb/tf-message.js
+++ b/apps/ssb/tf-message.js
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ class TfMessageElement extends LitElement {
 	class_background() {
 		return this.message?.decrypted
 			? 'w3-pale-red'
-			: (this.allow_unread() && this.message?.rowid >= this.channel_unread)
+			: this.allow_unread() && this.message?.rowid >= this.channel_unread
 				? 'w3-theme-d2'
 				: 'w3-theme-d4';
 	}
@@ -632,14 +632,14 @@ class TfMessageElement extends LitElement {
 	}
 
 	allow_unread() {
-		return
-			!this.channel.startsWith('@') &&
-			!this.channel.startsWith('%');
+		return;
+		!this.channel.startsWith('@') && !this.channel.startsWith('%');
 	}
 
 	render_unread_icon() {
-		return this.allow_unread() &&
-				this.message?.rowid >= this.channel_unread ? html`✉️` : undefined;
+		return this.allow_unread() && this.message?.rowid >= this.channel_unread
+			? html`✉️`
+			: undefined;
 	}
 
 	render() {