diff --git a/client/src/redux/messaging/messaging.sagas.js b/client/src/redux/messaging/messaging.sagas.js
index fb1c7d4db..f2684a171 100644
--- a/client/src/redux/messaging/messaging.sagas.js
+++ b/client/src/redux/messaging/messaging.sagas.js
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import axios from "axios";
-import phone from "phone";
+import parsePhoneNumber from "libphonenumber-js";
 import { all, call, put, select, takeLatest } from "redux-saga/effects";
 import { logImEXEvent } from "../../firebase/firebase.utils";
 import {
   CONVERSATION_ID_BY_PHONE,
-  CREATE_CONVERSATION,
+  CREATE_CONVERSATION
 } from "../../graphql/conversations.queries";
 import { INSERT_CONVERSATION_TAG } from "../../graphql/job-conversations.queries";
 import client from "../../utils/GraphQLClient";
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import { selectBodyshop } from "../user/user.selectors";
 import {
   sendMessageFailure,
   sendMessageSuccess,
-  setSelectedConversation,
+  setSelectedConversation
 } from "./messaging.actions";
 import MessagingActionTypes from "./messaging.types";
 
@@ -33,13 +33,14 @@ export function* openChatByPhone({ payload }) {
   logImEXEvent("messaging_open_by_phone");
   const { phone_num, jobid } = payload;
 
+  const p = parsePhoneNumber(phone_num, "CA");
   const bodyshop = yield select(selectBodyshop);
   try {
     const {
       data: { conversations },
     } = yield client.query({
       query: CONVERSATION_ID_BY_PHONE,
-      variables: { phone: phone(phone_num).phoneNumber },
+      variables: { phone: p.number },
     });
 
     if (conversations.length === 0) {
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ export function* openChatByPhone({ payload }) {
         variables: {
           conversation: [
             {
-              phone_num: phone(phone_num).phoneNumber,
+              phone_num: p.number,
               bodyshopid: bodyshop.id,
               job_conversations: jobid ? { data: { jobid: jobid } } : null,
             },