diff --git a/packages/frontend/src/pref-migrate.ts b/packages/frontend/src/pref-migrate.ts
index 5d48508def..cb5e817f0e 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/src/pref-migrate.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/src/pref-migrate.ts
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ export function migrateOldSettings() {
 		prefer.commit('collapseRenotes', store.s.collapseRenotes);
 		prefer.commit('rememberNoteVisibility', store.s.rememberNoteVisibility);
 		prefer.commit('uploadFolder', store.s.uploadFolder);
-		prefer.commit('menu', store.s.menu);
+		prefer.commit('menu', [...store.s.menu, 'chat']);
 		prefer.commit('statusbars', store.s.statusbars);
 		prefer.commit('pinnedUserLists', store.s.pinnedUserLists);
 		prefer.commit('serverDisconnectedBehavior', store.s.serverDisconnectedBehavior);