diff --git a/lib/src/chat/chat_bloc.dart b/lib/src/chat/chat_bloc.dart
index f4be92dd..d1dbe73d 100644
--- a/lib/src/chat/chat_bloc.dart
+++ b/lib/src/chat/chat_bloc.dart
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ class ChatBloc extends Bloc<ChatEvent, ChatState> {
       color: color,
       freshMessageCount: 0,
       isSelfTalk: false,
+      isDeviceTalk: false,
       isGroupChat: false,
       preview: null,
       timestamp: null,
@@ -162,6 +163,7 @@ class ChatBloc extends Bloc<ChatEvent, ChatState> {
     final colorValue = await chat.getColor();
     final freshMessageCount = await context.getFreshMessageCount(_chatId);
     final isSelfTalk = await chat.isSelfTalk();
+    final isDeviceTalk = await chat.isDeviceTalk();
     final isVerified = await chat.isVerified();
     final color = colorFromArgb(colorValue);
     final chatSummary = chat.get(ChatExtension.chatSummary);
@@ -180,10 +182,9 @@ class ChatBloc extends Bloc<ChatEvent, ChatState> {
       Contact contact = _contactRepository.get(chatContactId);
       phoneNumbers = contact?.get(ContactExtension.contactPhoneNumber);
       avatarPath = contact?.get(ContactExtension.contactAvatar);
-      final isSelfTalk = await chat.isSelfTalk();
       if (isSelfTalk) {
         subTitle = L10n.get(L.chatMessagesSelf);
-      } else {
+      } else if(!isDeviceTalk) {
         final Contact contact = _contactRepository.get(chatContactId);
         subTitle = await contact.getAddress();
       }
@@ -194,6 +195,7 @@ class ChatBloc extends Bloc<ChatEvent, ChatState> {
       color: color,
       freshMessageCount: freshMessageCount,
       isSelfTalk: isSelfTalk,
+      isDeviceTalk: isDeviceTalk,
       isGroupChat: _isGroupChat,
       preview: chatSummaryState != ChatMsg.messageStateDraft && chatSummaryState != ChatMsg.messageNone ? chatSummary?.preview : L10n.get(L.chatNoMessages),
       timestamp: chatSummary?.timestamp,
diff --git a/lib/src/chat/chat_event_state.dart b/lib/src/chat/chat_event_state.dart
index d33f55ed..a6ee0ea2 100644
--- a/lib/src/chat/chat_event_state.dart
+++ b/lib/src/chat/chat_event_state.dart
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ class ChatStateSuccess extends ChatState {
   final Color color;
   final int freshMessageCount;
   final bool isSelfTalk;
+  final bool isDeviceTalk;
   final bool isGroupChat;
   final String preview;
   final int timestamp;
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ class ChatStateSuccess extends ChatState {
       @required this.color,
       @required this.freshMessageCount,
       @required this.isSelfTalk,
+      @required this.isDeviceTalk,
       @required this.isGroupChat,
       @required this.preview,
       @required this.timestamp,
diff --git a/lib/src/chatlist/chat_list_item.dart b/lib/src/chatlist/chat_list_item.dart
index 0e00ad75..ec6a575f 100644
--- a/lib/src/chatlist/chat_list_item.dart
+++ b/lib/src/chatlist/chat_list_item.dart
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ class _ChatListItemState extends State<ChatListItem> {
         String imagePath = "";
         bool hasError = false;
         bool isGroupChat = false;
+        bool isDeviceTalk = false;
 
         if (state is ChatStateSuccess) {
           name = state.name;
@@ -105,12 +106,13 @@ class _ChatListItemState extends State<ChatListItem> {
           preview = state.preview;
           imagePath = state.avatarPath;
           isGroupChat = state.isGroupChat;
+          isDeviceTalk = state.isDeviceTalk;
         } else if (state is ChatStateFailure) {
           hasError = true;
         }
 
         return Visibility(
-          visible: !hasError,
+          visible: !hasError && !isDeviceTalk,
           child: InkWell(
             child: AvatarListItem(
               title: name,
diff --git a/lib/src/notifications/local_notification_manager.dart b/lib/src/notifications/local_notification_manager.dart
index 2c49cc13..0e021da5 100644
--- a/lib/src/notifications/local_notification_manager.dart
+++ b/lib/src/notifications/local_notification_manager.dart
@@ -119,15 +119,18 @@ class LocalNotificationManager {
         notificationHistory.update(chatId.toString(), (value) => messageId, ifAbsent: () => messageId);
         _chatRepository.putIfAbsent(id: chatId);
         final chat = _chatRepository.get(chatId);
-        String title = await chat.getName();
-        final count = (await _context.getFreshMessageCount(chatId)) - 1;
-        if (count > 1) {
-          title = "$title (+ ${L10n.getFormatted(L.moreMessagesX, [count])})";
+        final isDeviceTalk = await chat.isDeviceTalk();
+        if(!isDeviceTalk) {
+          String title = await chat.getName();
+          final count = (await _context.getFreshMessageCount(chatId)) - 1;
+          if (count > 1) {
+            title = "$title (+ ${L10n.getFormatted(L.moreMessagesX, [count])})";
+          }
+          final teaser = await message.getSummaryText(200);
+          final payload = chatId?.toString();
+          _logger.info("Creating chat notification for chat id $chatId with message id $messageId");
+          _notificationManager.showNotificationFromLocal(chatId, title, teaser, payload: payload);
         }
-        final teaser = await message.getSummaryText(200);
-        final payload = chatId?.toString();
-        _logger.info("Creating chat notification for chat id $chatId with message id $messageId");
-        _notificationManager.showNotificationFromLocal(chatId, title, teaser, payload: payload);
       }
     });