diff --git a/app/controllers/direct_messages_controller.rb b/app/controllers/direct_messages_controller.rb
index b105550ab..79fe5a400 100644
--- a/app/controllers/direct_messages_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/direct_messages_controller.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ class DirectMessagesController < ApplicationController
     if @direct_message.save
       Mailer.direct_message_for_receiver(@direct_message).deliver_later
       Mailer.direct_message_for_sender(@direct_message).deliver_later
-      redirect_to [@receiver, @direct_message], notice: I18n.t("flash.actions.create.direct_message")
+
+      redirect_to user_direct_message_path(@receiver, @direct_message),
+                  notice: I18n.t("flash.actions.create.direct_message")
     else
       render :new
     end