diff --git a/src/message_cache.cc b/src/message_cache.cc
index 615355b..a862b9b 100644
--- a/src/message_cache.cc
+++ b/src/message_cache.cc
@@ -268,6 +268,8 @@ namespace pEp {
             dst->opt_fields->next = dup(src->opt_fields);
         }
 
+        dst->rating = src->rating;
+
         return dst;
     }