From 55a7b009542c3140d6ab4ae514173acbb4f7a19b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: goat <16760685+goaaats@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2021 21:40:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: choose the first channel in the server if none is
 selected

---
 src/components/navigation/left/ServerSidebar.tsx | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/components/navigation/left/ServerSidebar.tsx b/src/components/navigation/left/ServerSidebar.tsx
index 61fca6b3..ad4b1d28 100644
--- a/src/components/navigation/left/ServerSidebar.tsx
+++ b/src/components/navigation/left/ServerSidebar.tsx
@@ -62,7 +62,11 @@ const ServerSidebar = observer((props: Props) => {
     if (!server) return <Redirect to="/" />;
 
     const channel = channel_id ? client.channels.get(channel_id) : undefined;
+
+    // The user selected no channel, let's see if there's a channel available
+    if (!channel && server.channel_ids.length > 0) return <Redirect to={`/server/${server_id}/channel/${server.channel_ids[0]}`} />;
     if (channel_id && !channel) return <Redirect to={`/server/${server_id}`} />;
+
     if (channel) useUnreads({ ...props, channel });
 
     useEffect(() => {