diff --git a/src/eu/siacs/conversations/generator/MessageGenerator.java b/src/eu/siacs/conversations/generator/MessageGenerator.java
index 77ac55f1..b9728952 100644
--- a/src/eu/siacs/conversations/generator/MessageGenerator.java
+++ b/src/eu/siacs/conversations/generator/MessageGenerator.java
@@ -46,17 +46,21 @@ public class MessageGenerator {
 		return generateOtrChat(message, false);
 	}
 	
-	public MessagePacket generateOtrChat(Message message, boolean addDelay) throws OtrException {
+	public MessagePacket generateOtrChat(Message message, boolean addDelay) {
 		Session otrSession = message.getConversation().getOtrSession();
 		if (otrSession==null) {
-			throw new OtrException(null);
+			return null;
 		}
 		MessagePacket packet = preparePacket(message,addDelay);
 		packet.addChild("private", "urn:xmpp:carbons:2");
 		packet.addChild("no-copy", "urn:xmpp:hints");
-		packet.setBody(otrSession.transformSending(message
-				.getBody()));
-		return packet;
+		try {
+			packet.setBody(otrSession.transformSending(message
+					.getBody()));
+			return packet;
+		} catch (OtrException e) {
+			return null;
+		}
 	}
 	
 	public MessagePacket generateChat(Message message) {
diff --git a/src/eu/siacs/conversations/services/XmppConnectionService.java b/src/eu/siacs/conversations/services/XmppConnectionService.java
index 35bc2603..51192432 100644
--- a/src/eu/siacs/conversations/services/XmppConnectionService.java
+++ b/src/eu/siacs/conversations/services/XmppConnectionService.java
@@ -760,6 +760,7 @@ public class XmppConnectionService extends Service {
 
 	private void resendMessage(Message message) {
 		Account account = message.getConversation().getAccount();
+		MessagePacket packet = null;
 		if (message.getEncryption() == Message.ENCRYPTION_OTR) {
 			Presences presences = message.getConversation().getContact()
 					.getPresences();
@@ -776,18 +777,21 @@ public class XmppConnectionService extends Service {
 								getApplicationContext(), presence, true);
 					}
 				}
+			} else {
+				if (message.getConversation().getOtrSession().getSessionStatus() == SessionStatus.ENCRYPTED) {
+					if (message.getType() == Message.TYPE_TEXT) {
+						packet = mMessageGenerator.generateOtrChat(message,true);
+					} else if (message.getType() == Message.TYPE_IMAGE) {
+						mJingleConnectionManager.createNewConnection(message);
+					}
+				}
 			}
 		} else if (message.getType() == Message.TYPE_TEXT) {
-			MessagePacket packet = null;
 			if (message.getEncryption() == Message.ENCRYPTION_NONE) {
 				packet = mMessageGenerator.generateChat(message,true);
 			} else if ((message.getEncryption() == Message.ENCRYPTION_DECRYPTED)||(message.getEncryption() == Message.ENCRYPTION_PGP)) {
 				packet = mMessageGenerator.generatePgpChat(message,true);
 			}
-			if (packet != null) {
-				account.getXmppConnection().sendMessagePacket(packet);
-				markMessage(message, Message.STATUS_SEND);
-			}
 		} else if (message.getType() == Message.TYPE_IMAGE) {
 			Presences presences = message.getConversation().getContact()
 					.getPresences();
@@ -804,6 +808,10 @@ public class XmppConnectionService extends Service {
 				}
 			}
 		}
+		if (packet != null) {
+			account.getXmppConnection().sendMessagePacket(packet);
+			markMessage(message, Message.STATUS_SEND);
+		}
 	}
 
 	public void fetchRosterFromServer(Account account) {
@@ -1206,13 +1214,11 @@ public class XmppConnectionService extends Service {
 					&& (msg.getEncryption() == Message.ENCRYPTION_OTR)) {
 				msg.setPresence(otrSession.getSessionID().getUserID());
 				if (msg.getType() == Message.TYPE_TEXT) {
-					try {
-						MessagePacket outPacket = mMessageGenerator.generateOtrChat(msg,true);
+					MessagePacket outPacket = mMessageGenerator.generateOtrChat(msg,true);
+					if (outPacket!=null) {
 						msg.setStatus(Message.STATUS_SEND);
 						databaseBackend.updateMessage(msg);
 						account.getXmppConnection().sendMessagePacket(outPacket);
-					} catch (OtrException e) {
-						Log.e(LOGTAG,"error creating otr packet");
 					}
 				} else if (msg.getType() == Message.TYPE_IMAGE) {
 					mJingleConnectionManager.createNewConnection(msg);