diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index affdf6e8..db2283dc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Fixed keyword blocking for MMS messages ([#99])
 - Fixed contact number selection when adding members to a group ([#456])
 - Fixed a glitch in pattern lock after incorrect attempts
+- Fixed disabled send button when sending images without text ([#165])
 
 ## [1.3.0] - 2025-09-09
 ### Added
@@ -158,6 +159,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 [#334]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Messages/issues/334
 [#349]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Messages/issues/349
 [#359]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Messages/issues/359
+[#165]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Messages/issues/165
 [#456]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Messages/issues/456
 [#461]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Messages/issues/461
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/messages/adapters/AttachmentsAdapter.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/messages/adapters/AttachmentsAdapter.kt
index 8f1d0427..8c2018d9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/messages/adapters/AttachmentsAdapter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/messages/adapters/AttachmentsAdapter.kt
@@ -160,6 +160,10 @@ class AttachmentsAdapter(
                     }
                 }
             } else {
+                if (attachment.isPending) {
+                    attachments.find { it.uri == attachment.uri }?.isPending = false
+                    onReady()
+                }
                 loadMediaPreview(this, attachment)
             }
         }