diff --git a/briar-desktop/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/forums/ThreadItemView.kt b/briar-desktop/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/forums/ThreadItemView.kt
index a6489bb60b9f9f403fe3c58f9d5b6d94170d7487..e71f8a2eb8ed7c31f44e1adb452f3a95fddc8f9d 100644
--- a/briar-desktop/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/forums/ThreadItemView.kt
+++ b/briar-desktop/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/forums/ThreadItemView.kt
@@ -34,11 +34,13 @@ import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.size
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.width
 import androidx.compose.foundation.lazy.LazyColumn
+import androidx.compose.foundation.lazy.items
 import androidx.compose.foundation.selection.selectable
 import androidx.compose.foundation.shape.CircleShape
 import androidx.compose.material.MaterialTheme
 import androidx.compose.material.Text
 import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.runtime.remember
 import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment.Companion.Center
 import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment.Companion.CenterVertically
 import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
@@ -67,19 +69,23 @@ import kotlin.random.Random
 
 @Suppress("HardCodedStringLiteral")
 fun main() = preview {
+    val list = remember {
+        (0..8).map { i ->
+            ForumPostItem(
+                h = getRandomForumPostHeader(),
+                text = getRandomString(Random.nextInt(1, 1337)),
+            ).apply { setLevel(i % 7) }
+        }
+    }
+
     LazyColumn {
-        for (i in 1..5) {
-            item {
-                ThreadItemView(
-                    item = ForumPostItem(
-                        h = getRandomForumPostHeader(),
-                        text = getRandomString(Random.nextInt(1, 1337)),
-                    ).apply { setLevel(Random.nextInt(0, 6)) },
-                    maxNestingLevel = 3,
-                    selectedPost = null,
-                    onPostSelected = {},
-                )
-            }
+        items(list) { item ->
+            ThreadItemView(
+                item = item,
+                maxNestingLevel = 3,
+                selectedPost = null,
+                onPostSelected = {},
+            )
         }
     }
 }