diff --git a/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.js b/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.js
index 27a70e59ee5e..93465cfceee4 100644
--- a/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.js
+++ b/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.js
@@ -672,8 +672,8 @@ function getOptions(
                 continue;
             }
 
-            // Check the report to see if it has a single participant and if the participant is already selected
-            if (reportOption.login && _.some(loginOptionsToExclude, (option) => option.login === reportOption.login)) {
+            // If we're excluding threads, check the report to see if it has a single participant and if the participant is already selected
+            if (!includeThreads && reportOption.login && _.some(loginOptionsToExclude, (option) => option.login === reportOption.login)) {
                 continue;
             }