diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/controls/history_view_voice_record_bar.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/controls/history_view_voice_record_bar.cpp
index 6f52b02d45..0a42498b12 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/controls/history_view_voice_record_bar.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/controls/history_view_voice_record_bar.cpp
@@ -92,8 +92,28 @@ void VoiceRecordBar::init() {
 		Painter p(this);
 		p.fillRect(rect(), st::historyComposeAreaBg);
 
-		drawRecording(p, _send->recordActiveRatio());
+		drawRecording(p, activeAnimationRatio());
 	}, lifetime());
+
+	_inField.changes(
+	) | rpl::start_with_next([=](bool value) {
+		activeAnimate(value);
+	}, lifetime());
+}
+
+void VoiceRecordBar::activeAnimate(bool active) {
+	const auto to = active ? 1. : 0.;
+	const auto duration = st::historyRecordVoiceDuration;
+	if (_activeAnimation.animating()) {
+		_activeAnimation.change(to, duration);
+	} else {
+		auto callback = [=] {
+			update();
+			_send->requestPaintRecord(activeAnimationRatio());
+		};
+		const auto from = active ? 0. : 1.;
+		_activeAnimation.start(std::move(callback), from, to, duration);
+	}
 }
 
 void VoiceRecordBar::startRecording() {
@@ -116,7 +136,7 @@ void VoiceRecordBar::startRecording() {
 	_controller->widget()->setInnerFocus();
 
 	update();
-	_send->setRecordActive(true);
+	activeAnimate(true);
 
 	_send->events(
 	) | rpl::filter([=](not_null<QEvent*> e) {
@@ -127,14 +147,9 @@ void VoiceRecordBar::startRecording() {
 		const auto type = e->type();
 		if (type == QEvent::MouseMove) {
 			const auto mouse = static_cast<QMouseEvent*>(e.get());
-			const auto pos = mapFromGlobal(mouse->globalPos());
-			const auto inField = rect().contains(pos);
-			if (inField != _inField) {
-				_inField = inField;
-				_send->setRecordActive(_inField);
-			}
+			_inField = rect().contains(mapFromGlobal(mouse->globalPos()));
 		} else if (type == QEvent::MouseButtonRelease) {
-			stopRecording(_inField);
+			stopRecording(_inField.current());
 		}
 	}, _recordingLifetime);
 }
@@ -160,7 +175,7 @@ void VoiceRecordBar::recordUpdated(quint16 level, int samples) {
 	_recordingAnimation.start();
 	_recordingSamples = samples;
 	if (samples < 0 || samples >= kMaxSamples) {
-		stopRecording(samples > 0 && _inField);
+		stopRecording(samples > 0 && _inField.current());
 	}
 	Core::App().updateNonIdle();
 	update();
@@ -189,6 +204,8 @@ void VoiceRecordBar::stopRecording(bool send) {
 	_recordingLevel = anim::value();
 	_recordingAnimation.stop();
 
+	_inField = false;
+
 	_recordingLifetime.destroy();
 	_recordingSamples = 0;
 	_sendActionUpdates.fire({ Api::SendProgressType::RecordVoice, -1 });
@@ -196,7 +213,6 @@ void VoiceRecordBar::stopRecording(bool send) {
 	_controller->widget()->setInnerFocus();
 
 	update();
-	_send->setRecordActive(false);
 }
 
 void VoiceRecordBar::drawRecording(Painter &p, float64 recordActive) {
@@ -277,4 +293,8 @@ bool VoiceRecordBar::isTypeRecord() const {
 	return (_send->type() == Ui::SendButton::Type::Record);
 }
 
+float64 VoiceRecordBar::activeAnimationRatio() const {
+	return _activeAnimation.value(_inField.current() ? 1. : 0.);
+}
+
 } // namespace HistoryView::Controls
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/controls/history_view_voice_record_bar.h b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/controls/history_view_voice_record_bar.h
index 3e2c8ce5d0..f33a1dc279 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/controls/history_view_voice_record_bar.h
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/controls/history_view_voice_record_bar.h
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ private:
 
 	bool isTypeRecord() const;
 
+	void activeAnimate(bool active);
+	float64 activeAnimationRatio() const;
+
 	const not_null<Window::SessionController*> _controller;
 	const std::unique_ptr<Ui::RpWidget> _wrap;
 	const std::shared_ptr<Ui::SendButton> _send;
@@ -75,7 +78,7 @@ private:
 	QRect _redCircleRect;
 
 	rpl::variable<bool> _recording = false;
-	bool _inField = false;
+	rpl::variable<bool> _inField = false;
 	int _recordingSamples = 0;
 
 	const style::font &_cancelFont;
@@ -86,6 +89,7 @@ private:
 	// This can animate for a very long time (like in music playing),
 	// so it should be a Basic, not a Simple animation.
 	Ui::Animations::Basic _recordingAnimation;
+	Ui::Animations::Simple _activeAnimation;
 	anim::value _recordingLevel;
 
 };
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/ui/controls/send_button.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/ui/controls/send_button.cpp
index 3c7df9e84a..e7ed3e87ae 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/ui/controls/send_button.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/ui/controls/send_button.cpp
@@ -43,20 +43,7 @@ void SendButton::setType(Type type) {
 		update();
 	}
 	if (_type != Type::Record) {
-		_recordActive = false;
-		_a_recordActive.stop();
-	}
-}
-
-void SendButton::setRecordActive(bool recordActive) {
-	if (_recordActive != recordActive) {
-		_recordActive = recordActive;
-		_a_recordActive.start(
-			[=] { recordAnimationCallback(); },
-			_recordActive ? 0. : 1.,
-			_recordActive ? 1. : 0,
-			st::historyRecordVoiceDuration);
-		update();
+		_recordProgress = 0.;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -76,7 +63,6 @@ void SendButton::setSlowmodeDelay(int seconds) {
 
 void SendButton::finishAnimating() {
 	_a_typeChanged.stop();
-	_a_recordActive.stop();
 	update();
 }
 
@@ -89,6 +75,13 @@ void SendButton::mouseMoveEvent(QMouseEvent *e) {
 	}
 }
 
+void SendButton::requestPaintRecord(float64 progress) {
+	if (_type == Type::Record) {
+		_recordProgress = progress;
+		update();
+	}
+}
+
 void SendButton::paintEvent(QPaintEvent *e) {
 	Painter p(this);
 
@@ -118,7 +111,7 @@ void SendButton::paintEvent(QPaintEvent *e) {
 }
 
 void SendButton::paintRecord(Painter &p, bool over) {
-	auto recordActive = recordActiveRatio();
+	const auto recordActive = _recordProgress;
 	if (!isDisabled()) {
 		auto rippleColor = anim::color(st::historyAttachEmoji.ripple.color, st::historyRecordVoiceRippleBgActive, recordActive);
 		paintRipple(p, (width() - st::historyAttachEmoji.rippleAreaSize) / 2, st::historyAttachEmoji.rippleAreaPosition.y(), &rippleColor);
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/ui/controls/send_button.h b/Telegram/SourceFiles/ui/controls/send_button.h
index ad65006994..0b76764744 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/ui/controls/send_button.h
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/ui/controls/send_button.h
@@ -46,9 +46,7 @@ public:
 		_recordAnimationCallback = std::move(callback);
 	}
 
-	[[nodiscard]] float64 recordActiveRatio() {
-		return _a_recordActive.value(_recordActive ? 1. : 0.);
-	}
+	void requestPaintRecord(float64 progress);
 
 protected:
 	void mouseMoveEvent(QMouseEvent *e) override;
@@ -76,7 +74,8 @@ private:
 	QPixmap _contentFrom, _contentTo;
 
 	Ui::Animations::Simple _a_typeChanged;
-	Ui::Animations::Simple _a_recordActive;
+
+	float64 _recordProgress = 0.;
 
 	bool _recording = false;
 	Fn<void()> _recordStartCallback;