diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingLinkPreviewMessageViewHolder.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingLinkPreviewMessageViewHolder.kt
index bf4b1b00c..a8b47572e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingLinkPreviewMessageViewHolder.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingLinkPreviewMessageViewHolder.kt
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ class IncomingLinkPreviewMessageViewHolder(incomingView: View, payload: Any) :
             binding.messageAuthor.visibility = View.VISIBLE
             binding.messageAuthor.text = author
             binding.messageUserAvatar.setOnClickListener {
-                (payload as? MessagePayload)?.profileBottomSheet?.showFor(message.actorId!!, itemView.context)
+                (payload as? MessagePayload)?.profileBottomSheet?.showFor(message, itemView.context)
             }
         } else {
             binding.messageAuthor.setText(R.string.nc_nick_guest)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingLocationMessageViewHolder.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingLocationMessageViewHolder.kt
index fdcbd46a4..f6d13bd02 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingLocationMessageViewHolder.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingLocationMessageViewHolder.kt
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ class IncomingLocationMessageViewHolder(incomingView: View, payload: Any) :
             binding.messageAuthor.visibility = View.VISIBLE
             binding.messageAuthor.text = author
             binding.messageUserAvatar.setOnClickListener {
-                (payload as? MessagePayload)?.profileBottomSheet?.showFor(message.actorId!!, itemView.context)
+                (payload as? MessagePayload)?.profileBottomSheet?.showFor(message, itemView.context)
             }
         } else {
             binding.messageAuthor.setText(R.string.nc_nick_guest)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingPollMessageViewHolder.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingPollMessageViewHolder.kt
index f191071aa..18cbb2c45 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingPollMessageViewHolder.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingPollMessageViewHolder.kt
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ class IncomingPollMessageViewHolder(incomingView: View, payload: Any) :
             binding.messageAuthor.visibility = View.VISIBLE
             binding.messageAuthor.text = author
             binding.messageUserAvatar.setOnClickListener {
-                (payload as? MessagePayload)?.profileBottomSheet?.showFor(message.actorId!!, itemView.context)
+                (payload as? MessagePayload)?.profileBottomSheet?.showFor(message, itemView.context)
             }
         } else {
             binding.messageAuthor.setText(R.string.nc_nick_guest)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingTextMessageViewHolder.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingTextMessageViewHolder.kt
index d17d61cb8..52e4f2bbc 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingTextMessageViewHolder.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingTextMessageViewHolder.kt
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ class IncomingTextMessageViewHolder(itemView: View, payload: Any) :
             binding.messageAuthor.visibility = View.VISIBLE
             binding.messageAuthor.text = author
             binding.messageUserAvatar.setOnClickListener {
-                (payload as? MessagePayload)?.profileBottomSheet?.showFor(message.actorId!!, itemView.context)
+                (payload as? MessagePayload)?.profileBottomSheet?.showFor(message, itemView.context)
             }
         } else {
             binding.messageAuthor.setText(R.string.nc_nick_guest)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingVoiceMessageViewHolder.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingVoiceMessageViewHolder.kt
index 67a101053..e267495af 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingVoiceMessageViewHolder.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/IncomingVoiceMessageViewHolder.kt
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ class IncomingVoiceMessageViewHolder(incomingView: View, payload: Any) :
             binding.messageAuthor.visibility = View.VISIBLE
             binding.messageAuthor.text = author
             binding.messageUserAvatar.setOnClickListener {
-                (payload as? MessagePayload)?.profileBottomSheet?.showFor(message.actorId!!, itemView.context)
+                (payload as? MessagePayload)?.profileBottomSheet?.showFor(message, itemView.context)
             }
         } else {
             binding.messageAuthor.setText(R.string.nc_nick_guest)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/PreviewMessageViewHolder.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/PreviewMessageViewHolder.kt
index 95e786761..7ff68e951 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/PreviewMessageViewHolder.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/adapters/messages/PreviewMessageViewHolder.kt
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ abstract class PreviewMessageViewHolder(itemView: View?, payload: Any?) :
                 userAvatar.setOnClickListener { v: View ->
                     if (payload is MessagePayload) {
                         (payload as MessagePayload).profileBottomSheet.showFor(
-                            message.actorId!!,
+                            message,
                             v.context
                         )
                     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/ui/bottom/sheet/ProfileBottomSheet.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/ui/bottom/sheet/ProfileBottomSheet.kt
index a6834391a..1204d7ebb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/ui/bottom/sheet/ProfileBottomSheet.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/ui/bottom/sheet/ProfileBottomSheet.kt
@@ -21,9 +21,11 @@ import com.nextcloud.talk.chat.ChatActivity
 import com.nextcloud.talk.bottomsheet.items.BasicListItemWithImage
 import com.nextcloud.talk.bottomsheet.items.listItemsWithImage
 import com.nextcloud.talk.data.user.model.User
+import com.nextcloud.talk.models.json.chat.ChatMessage
 import com.nextcloud.talk.models.json.conversations.RoomOverall
 import com.nextcloud.talk.models.json.hovercard.HoverCardAction
 import com.nextcloud.talk.models.json.hovercard.HoverCardOverall
+import com.nextcloud.talk.models.json.participants.Participant
 import com.nextcloud.talk.ui.bottom.sheet.ProfileBottomSheet.AllowedAppIds.EMAIL
 import com.nextcloud.talk.ui.bottom.sheet.ProfileBottomSheet.AllowedAppIds.PROFILE
 import com.nextcloud.talk.ui.bottom.sheet.ProfileBottomSheet.AllowedAppIds.SPREED
@@ -41,10 +43,15 @@ class ProfileBottomSheet(val ncApi: NcApi, val userModel: User, val viewThemeUti
 
     private val allowedAppIds = listOf(SPREED.stringValue, PROFILE.stringValue, EMAIL.stringValue)
 
-    fun showFor(user: String, context: Context) {
+    fun showFor(message: ChatMessage, context: Context) {
+        if (message.actorType == Participant.ActorType.FEDERATED.toString()) {
+            Log.d(TAG, "no actions for federated users are shown")
+            return
+        }
+
         ncApi.hoverCard(
             ApiUtils.getCredentials(userModel.username, userModel.token),
-            ApiUtils.getUrlForHoverCard(userModel.baseUrl!!, user)
+            ApiUtils.getUrlForHoverCard(userModel.baseUrl!!, message.actorId!!)
         ).subscribeOn(Schedulers.io()).observeOn(AndroidSchedulers.mainThread())
             .subscribe(object : Observer<HoverCardOverall> {
                 override fun onSubscribe(d: Disposable) {
@@ -55,13 +62,13 @@ class ProfileBottomSheet(val ncApi: NcApi, val userModel: User, val viewThemeUti
                     bottomSheet(
                         hoverCardOverall.ocs!!.data!!.actions!!,
                         hoverCardOverall.ocs!!.data!!.displayName!!,
-                        user,
+                        message.actorId!!,
                         context
                     )
                 }
 
                 override fun onError(e: Throwable) {
-                    Log.e(TAG, "Failed to get hover card for user $user", e)
+                    Log.e(TAG, "Failed to get hover card for user " + message.actorId, e)
                 }
 
                 override fun onComplete() {