diff --git a/lib/src/client.dart b/lib/src/client.dart
index 9503adc1..534875ae 100644
--- a/lib/src/client.dart
+++ b/lib/src/client.dart
@@ -1709,7 +1709,9 @@ class Client extends MatrixApi {
                   stateEvent.relationshipEventId ==
                       room.lastEvent?.relationshipEventId;
           final importantOrRoomLoaded =
-              !room.partial || importantStateEvents.contains(stateEvent.type);
+              eventUpdate.type == EventUpdateType.inviteState ||
+                  !room.partial ||
+                  importantStateEvents.contains(stateEvent.type);
           if ((noMessageOrNoEdit || editingLastEvent || consecutiveEdit) &&
               importantOrRoomLoaded) {
             room.setState(stateEvent);
diff --git a/test/client_test.dart b/test/client_test.dart
index f480b1e4..81162794 100644
--- a/test/client_test.dart
+++ b/test/client_test.dart
@@ -141,6 +141,11 @@ void main() {
           matrix.rooms[1].roomAccountData['m.receipt']
               ?.content['@alice:example.com']['event_id'],
           '7365636s6r6432:example.com');
+
+      final inviteRoom = matrix.rooms
+          .singleWhere((room) => room.membership == Membership.invite);
+      expect(inviteRoom.name, 'My Room Name');
+      expect(inviteRoom.states[EventTypes.RoomMember]?.length, 1);
       expect(matrix.rooms.length, 2);
       expect(matrix.rooms[1].canonicalAlias,
           "#famedlyContactDiscovery:${matrix.userID!.split(":")[1]}");