diff --git a/td/telegram/RestrictionReason.cpp b/td/telegram/RestrictionReason.cpp
index 52aba3df0..e74362be1 100644
--- a/td/telegram/RestrictionReason.cpp
+++ b/td/telegram/RestrictionReason.cpp
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
 
 namespace td {
 
-string get_restriction_reason_description(const vector<RestrictionReason> &restriction_reasons) {
+const RestrictionReason *get_restriction_reason(const vector<RestrictionReason> &restriction_reasons) {
   if (restriction_reasons.empty()) {
-    return string();
+    return nullptr;
   }
 
   auto ignored_restriction_reasons = full_split(G()->get_option_string("ignored_restriction_reasons"), ',');
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ string get_restriction_reason_description(const vector<RestrictionReason> &restr
     for (auto &restriction_reason : restriction_reasons) {
       if (restriction_reason.platform_ == platform &&
           !td::contains(ignored_restriction_reasons, restriction_reason.reason_)) {
-        return restriction_reason.description_;
+        return &restriction_reason;
       }
     }
   }
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ string get_restriction_reason_description(const vector<RestrictionReason> &restr
     for (auto &restriction_reason : restriction_reasons) {
       if (td::contains(restriction_add_platforms, restriction_reason.platform_) &&
           !td::contains(ignored_restriction_reasons, restriction_reason.reason_)) {
-        return restriction_reason.description_;
+        return &restriction_reason;
       }
     }
   }
@@ -64,11 +64,19 @@ string get_restriction_reason_description(const vector<RestrictionReason> &restr
   for (auto &restriction_reason : restriction_reasons) {
     if (restriction_reason.platform_ == "all" &&
         !td::contains(ignored_restriction_reasons, restriction_reason.reason_)) {
-      return restriction_reason.description_;
+      return &restriction_reason;
     }
   }
 
-  return string();
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+string get_restriction_reason_description(const vector<RestrictionReason> &restriction_reasons) {
+  const auto *restriction_reason = get_restriction_reason(restriction_reasons);
+  if (restriction_reason == nullptr) {
+    return string();
+  }
+  return restriction_reason->description_;
 }
 
 vector<RestrictionReason> get_restriction_reasons(Slice legacy_restriction_reason) {
diff --git a/td/telegram/RestrictionReason.h b/td/telegram/RestrictionReason.h
index 729f23915..eddbd0304 100644
--- a/td/telegram/RestrictionReason.h
+++ b/td/telegram/RestrictionReason.h
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ class RestrictionReason {
     return lhs.platform_ == rhs.platform_ && lhs.reason_ == rhs.reason_ && lhs.description_ == rhs.description_;
   }
 
+  friend const RestrictionReason *get_restriction_reason(const vector<RestrictionReason> &restriction_reasons);
+
   friend string get_restriction_reason_description(const vector<RestrictionReason> &restriction_reasons);
 
  public: