diff --git a/protocol/chat.go b/protocol/chat.go
index fdb11f5030..ceb2e882e3 100644
--- a/protocol/chat.go
+++ b/protocol/chat.go
@@ -54,8 +54,9 @@ const (
 const (
 	MuteFor1MinDuration   = time.Minute
 	MuteFor15MinsDuration = 15 * time.Minute
-	MuteFor1HrsDuration   = time.Hour
-	MuteFor8HrsDuration   = 8 * time.Hour
+        MuteFor1HrsDuration   = time.Hour
+        MuteFor8HrsDuration   = 8 * time.Hour
+        MuteFor24HrsDuration  = 24 * time.Hour
 	MuteFor1WeekDuration  = 7 * 24 * time.Hour
 )
 
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ const (
 	MuteFor15Min requests.MutingVariation = iota + 1
 	MuteFor1Hr
 	MuteFor8Hr
+        MuteFor24Hr
 	MuteFor1Week
 	MuteTillUnmuted
 	MuteTill1Min
diff --git a/protocol/messenger.go b/protocol/messenger.go
index 652e614874..e7ee35694e 100644
--- a/protocol/messenger.go
+++ b/protocol/messenger.go
@@ -4699,6 +4699,8 @@ func (m *Messenger) MuteChat(request *requests.MuteChat) (time.Time, error) {
 		MuteTill = time.Now().Add(MuteFor1HrsDuration)
 	case MuteFor8Hr:
 		MuteTill = time.Now().Add(MuteFor8HrsDuration)
+        case MuteFor24Hr:
+                MuteTill = time.Now().Add(MuteFor24HrsDuration)
 	case MuteFor1Week:
 		MuteTill = time.Now().Add(MuteFor1WeekDuration)
 	default:
diff --git a/protocol/messenger_communities.go b/protocol/messenger_communities.go
index 8ddd55f14d..3ef2eda040 100644
--- a/protocol/messenger_communities.go
+++ b/protocol/messenger_communities.go
@@ -885,7 +885,9 @@ func (m *Messenger) MuteDuration(mutedType requests.MutingVariation) (time.Time,
 	case MuteFor1Hr:
 		MuteTill = time.Now().Add(MuteFor1HrsDuration)
 	case MuteFor8Hr:
-		MuteTill = time.Now().Add(MuteFor8HrsDuration)
+                MuteTill = time.Now().Add(MuteFor8HrsDuration)
+        case MuteFor24Hr:
+                MuteTill = time.Now().Add(MuteFor24HrsDuration)
 	case MuteFor1Week:
 		MuteTill = time.Now().Add(MuteFor1WeekDuration)
 	default: