diff --git a/td/telegram/MessageContent.cpp b/td/telegram/MessageContent.cpp
index 40527e39..7d1c0c09 100644
--- a/td/telegram/MessageContent.cpp
+++ b/td/telegram/MessageContent.cpp
@@ -4796,6 +4796,7 @@ void update_expired_message_content(unique_ptr<MessageContent> &content) {
 }
 
 void update_failed_to_send_message_content(Td *td, unique_ptr<MessageContent> &content) {
+  // do not forget about failed to send message forwards
   switch (content->get_type()) {
     case MessageContentType::LiveLocation: {
       MessageLiveLocation *message_live_location = static_cast<MessageLiveLocation *>(content.get());
@@ -4804,7 +4805,9 @@ void update_failed_to_send_message_content(Td *td, unique_ptr<MessageContent> &c
     }
     case MessageContentType::Poll: {
       const MessagePoll *message_poll = static_cast<const MessagePoll *>(content.get());
-      td->poll_manager_->stop_local_poll(message_poll->poll_id);
+      if (PollManager::is_local_poll_id(message_poll->poll_id)) {
+        td->poll_manager_->stop_local_poll(message_poll->poll_id);
+      }
       break;
     }
     default: