diff --git a/packages/stream_chat/lib/src/client/channel.dart b/packages/stream_chat/lib/src/client/channel.dart
index e13191de..cdac2220 100644
--- a/packages/stream_chat/lib/src/client/channel.dart
+++ b/packages/stream_chat/lib/src/client/channel.dart
@@ -1586,11 +1586,9 @@ class ChannelClientState {
     _subscriptions.add(_channel.on(EventType.memberRemoved).listen((Event e) {
       final user = e.user;
       updateChannelState(channelState.copyWith(
-        members: List.from(
-          channelState.members
-              .whereNot((m) => m.userId == user!.id)
-              .toList(growable: false),
-        ),
+        members: channelState.members
+            .whereNot((m) => m.userId == user!.id)
+            .toList(growable: false),
         read: channelState.read
             .whereNot((r) => r.user.id == user!.id)
             .toList(growable: false),