diff --git a/app/containers/MessageBox/index.js b/app/containers/MessageBox/index.js
index 7ca8db2c182..39e29dbc7b6 100644
--- a/app/containers/MessageBox/index.js
+++ b/app/containers/MessageBox/index.js
@@ -487,20 +487,10 @@ class MessageBox extends Component {
 	}
 
 	setInput = (text) => {
+		this.text = text;
 		if (this.component && this.component.setNativeProps) {
-			const props = { text };
-
-			if (isAndroid) {
-				const diff = text.length - this.text?.length;
-				const selection = this.component?.lastNativeSelection;
-				const start = selection?.start + diff >= 0 ? selection?.start + diff : text.length;
-				const end = selection?.end + diff >= 0 ? selection?.start + diff : text.length;
-				props.selection = { start, end };
-			}
-
-			this.component.setNativeProps(props);
+			this.component.setNativeProps({ text });
 		}
-		this.text = text;
 	}
 
 	setShowSend = (showSend) => {