From 1b12955fa6a6e6045c4768eb5ba80ef428ca1c24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Doug <douglase@element.io>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:12:08 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Handle unexpected user status emoji values gracefully.

---
 ElementX/Sources/Services/Users/UserProfile.swift | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ElementX/Sources/Services/Users/UserProfile.swift b/ElementX/Sources/Services/Users/UserProfile.swift
index bad46009d..f5d1e2e3e 100644
--- a/ElementX/Sources/Services/Users/UserProfile.swift
+++ b/ElementX/Sources/Services/Users/UserProfile.swift
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ nonisolated extension UserStatus {
 nonisolated extension UserStatus.Raw {
     init(rustStatus: MatrixRustSDK.UserStatus) {
         text = rustStatus.text
-        emoji = Character(rustStatus.emoji)
+        emoji = rustStatus.emoji.first ?? .space
     }
     
     // periphery:ignore - might be useful to have