diff --git a/Tusker/Screens/Utilities/TimelineLikeTableViewController.swift b/Tusker/Screens/Utilities/TimelineLikeTableViewController.swift
index 65f9c57b..1cfa7fdd 100644
--- a/Tusker/Screens/Utilities/TimelineLikeTableViewController.swift
+++ b/Tusker/Screens/Utilities/TimelineLikeTableViewController.swift
@@ -117,7 +117,9 @@ class TimelineLikeTableViewController<Item>: EnhancedTableViewController, Refres
     }
     
     private func pruneOffscreenRows() {
-        guard let lastVisibleRow = lastLastVisibleRow else {
+        guard let lastVisibleRow = lastLastVisibleRow,
+              // never remove the last section
+              sections.count - headerSectionsCount() > 1 else {
             return
         }
         let lastSectionIndex = sections.count - 1