diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/PushGroupSendJob.java b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/PushGroupSendJob.java
index 2cb68af0e1..3568e4d0a5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/PushGroupSendJob.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/PushGroupSendJob.java
@@ -108,14 +108,14 @@ public class PushGroupSendJob extends PushSendJob {
         throw new AssertionError("Not a group!");
       }
 
-      if (!DatabaseFactory.getGroupDatabase(context).isActive(group.requireGroupId())) {
+      MmsDatabase          database            = DatabaseFactory.getMmsDatabase(context);
+      OutgoingMediaMessage message             = database.getOutgoingMessage(messageId);
+      Set<String>          attachmentUploadIds = enqueueCompressingAndUploadAttachmentsChains(jobManager, message);
+
+      if (!DatabaseFactory.getGroupDatabase(context).isActive(group.requireGroupId()) && !isGv2UpdateMessage(message)) {
         throw new MmsException("Inactive group!");
       }
 
-      MmsDatabase            database                    = DatabaseFactory.getMmsDatabase(context);
-      OutgoingMediaMessage   message                     = database.getOutgoingMessage(messageId);
-      Set<String>            attachmentUploadIds         = enqueueCompressingAndUploadAttachmentsChains(jobManager, message);
-
       jobManager.add(new PushGroupSendJob(messageId, destination, filterAddress, !attachmentUploadIds.isEmpty()), attachmentUploadIds, attachmentUploadIds.isEmpty() ? null : destination.toQueueKey());
 
     } catch (NoSuchMessageException | MmsException e) {
@@ -132,6 +132,10 @@ public class PushGroupSendJob extends PushSendJob {
                              .build();
   }
 
+  private static boolean isGv2UpdateMessage(@NonNull OutgoingMediaMessage message) {
+    return (message instanceof OutgoingGroupUpdateMessage && ((OutgoingGroupUpdateMessage) message).isV2Group());
+  }
+
   @Override
   public @NonNull String getFactoryKey() {
     return KEY;