diff --git a/NetNewsWire/MainWindow/Timeline/TimelineViewController+ContextualMenus.swift b/NetNewsWire/MainWindow/Timeline/TimelineViewController+ContextualMenus.swift
index d8d9d90af..d1c3b98b9 100644
--- a/NetNewsWire/MainWindow/Timeline/TimelineViewController+ContextualMenus.swift
+++ b/NetNewsWire/MainWindow/Timeline/TimelineViewController+ContextualMenus.swift
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ extension TimelineViewController {
 		guard let articles = articles(from: sender) else {
 			return
 		}
-		markOlderArticlesRead(articles)
+		markArticles(articles, read: false)
 	}
 
 	@objc func markOlderArticlesReadFromContextualMenu(_ sender: Any?) {