diff --git a/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesPresenter.kt b/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesPresenter.kt
index 879ad45eb9..8a7c15a3ec 100644
--- a/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesPresenter.kt
+++ b/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesPresenter.kt
@@ -187,13 +187,17 @@ class MessagesPresenter @AssistedInject constructor(
 
         val membersState by room.membersStateFlow.collectAsState()
         val dmRoomMember by room.getDirectRoomMember(membersState)
+        val roomMemberIdentityStateChanges = identityChangeState.roomMemberIdentityStateChanges
 
         // TODO use `RoomInfo.isEncrypted` as a key here once it's available
-        LifecycleResumeEffect(dmRoomMember) {
+        LifecycleResumeEffect(dmRoomMember, roomMemberIdentityStateChanges) {
             if (room.isEncrypted) {
                 val dmRoomMemberId = dmRoomMember?.userId
                 localCoroutineScope.launch {
-                    dmRoomMemberId?.let { dmUserVerificationState = encryptionService.getUserIdentity(it).getOrNull() }
+                    dmRoomMemberId?.let { userId ->
+                        dmUserVerificationState = roomMemberIdentityStateChanges.find { it.identityRoomMember.userId == userId }?.identityState
+                            ?: encryptionService.getUserIdentity(userId).getOrNull()
+                    }
                 }
             }
             onPauseOrDispose {}
diff --git a/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesStateProvider.kt b/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesStateProvider.kt
index 5086823875..b5b87b2f87 100644
--- a/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesStateProvider.kt
+++ b/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesStateProvider.kt
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ open class MessagesStateProvider : PreviewParameterProvider<MessagesState> {
                     currentPinnedMessageIndex = 0,
                 ),
             ),
-            aMessagesState(roomName = AsyncData.Success("A DM with a very looong name"), dmUserVerificationState = IdentityState.Verified)
+            aMessagesState(roomName = AsyncData.Success("A DM with a very looong name"), dmUserVerificationState = IdentityState.Verified),
+            aMessagesState(roomName = AsyncData.Success("A DM with a very looong name"), dmUserVerificationState = IdentityState.VerificationViolation),
         )
 }
 
diff --git a/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesView.kt b/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesView.kt
index 8e812275a5..5d6ad6fcbe 100644
--- a/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesView.kt
+++ b/features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/MessagesView.kt
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ fun MessagesView(
                     roomAvatar = state.roomAvatar.dataOrNull(),
                     heroes = state.heroes,
                     roomCallState = state.roomCallState,
-                    isDmUserVerified = state.dmUserVerificationState?.let { it == IdentityState.Verified },
+                    dmUserIdentityState = state.dmUserVerificationState,
                     onBackClick = { hidingKeyboard { onBackClick() } },
                     onRoomDetailsClick = { hidingKeyboard { onRoomDetailsClick() } },
                     onJoinCallClick = onJoinCallClick,
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ private fun MessagesViewTopBar(
     roomAvatar: AvatarData?,
     heroes: ImmutableList<AvatarData>,
     roomCallState: RoomCallState,
-    isDmUserVerified: Boolean?,
+    dmUserIdentityState: IdentityState?,
     onRoomDetailsClick: () -> Unit,
     onJoinCallClick: () -> Unit,
     onBackClick: () -> Unit,
@@ -490,13 +490,24 @@ private fun MessagesViewTopBar(
                     )
                 }
 
-                if (isDmUserVerified == true) {
-                    Icon(
-                        modifier = Modifier.requiredWidthIn(min = 24.dp),
-                        imageVector = CompoundIcons.Verified(),
-                        tint = ElementTheme.colors.iconSuccessPrimary,
-                        contentDescription = null
-                    )
+                when (dmUserIdentityState) {
+                    IdentityState.Verified -> {
+                        Icon(
+                            modifier = Modifier.requiredWidthIn(min = 16.dp),
+                            imageVector = CompoundIcons.Verified(),
+                            tint = ElementTheme.colors.iconSuccessPrimary,
+                            contentDescription = null,
+                        )
+                    }
+                    IdentityState.VerificationViolation -> {
+                        Icon(
+                            modifier = Modifier.requiredWidthIn(min = 16.dp),
+                            imageVector = CompoundIcons.ErrorSolid(),
+                            tint = ElementTheme.colors.iconCriticalPrimary,
+                            contentDescription = null,
+                        )
+                    }
+                    else -> Unit
                 }
             }
         },