diff --git a/src/components/views/messages/MJitsiWidgetEvent.tsx b/src/components/views/messages/MJitsiWidgetEvent.tsx
index 5171780ecc..bd161b5ca2 100644
--- a/src/components/views/messages/MJitsiWidgetEvent.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/messages/MJitsiWidgetEvent.tsx
@@ -34,15 +34,8 @@ export default class MJitsiWidgetEvent extends React.PureComponent<IProps> {
         const prevUrl = this.props.mxEvent.getPrevContent()['url'];
         const senderName = this.props.mxEvent.sender?.name || this.props.mxEvent.getSender();
 
-        // XXX: We are assuming that there will only be one Jitsi widget per room, which isn't entirely
-        // safe but if there's more than 1 the user will be super confused anyways - the copy doesn't
-        // need to concern itself with this.
-        const roomInfo = WidgetStore.instance.getRoom(this.props.mxEvent.getRoomId());
-        const isPinned = roomInfo?.widgets
-            .some(w => WidgetType.JITSI.matches(w.type) && WidgetStore.instance.isPinned(w.id));
-
         let joinCopy = _t('Join the conference at the top of this room');
-        if (!isPinned) {
+        if (!WidgetStore.instance.isPinned(this.props.mxEvent.getStateKey())) {
             joinCopy = _t('Join the conference from the room information card on the right');
         }