diff --git a/packages/whatsapp.gblib/services/WhatsappDirectLine.ts b/packages/whatsapp.gblib/services/WhatsappDirectLine.ts
index f12c7cb9..dbbcb518 100644
--- a/packages/whatsapp.gblib/services/WhatsappDirectLine.ts
+++ b/packages/whatsapp.gblib/services/WhatsappDirectLine.ts
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ export class WhatsappDirectLine extends GBService {
     return `${attachment.content.title} - ${attachment.content.text}`;
   }
 
-  public async sendFileToDevice(to, url, filename, caption, chatId, isViewOnce = false) {
+  public async sendFileToDevice(to, url, filename, caption, chatId, isViewOnce = true) {
     let options;
     switch (this.provider) {
       case 'meta':