diff --git a/SignalServiceKit/MessageBackup/Archivers/ChatItem/MessageBackup+InteractionTypes.swift b/SignalServiceKit/MessageBackup/Archivers/ChatItem/MessageBackup+InteractionTypes.swift
index fba6edd888..2447a2b54e 100644
--- a/SignalServiceKit/MessageBackup/Archivers/ChatItem/MessageBackup+InteractionTypes.swift
+++ b/SignalServiceKit/MessageBackup/Archivers/ChatItem/MessageBackup+InteractionTypes.swift
@@ -274,6 +274,11 @@ extension MessageBackup {
         /// No legitimate message should have timestamps this size, so any message we see is the
         /// result of either intentional or unintentional fuzzing, and we just drop it.
         case timestampTooLarge
+
+        /// We previously had a bug that made it possible to reply to your
+        /// own stories; these replies would go into the Note To Self thread.
+        /// We just drop these on export as they're meant to be impossible.
+        case directStoryReplyInNoteToSelf
     }
 
     enum ArchiveInteractionResult<Component> {
diff --git a/SignalServiceKit/MessageBackup/Archivers/ChatItem/MessageBackupTSMessageContentsArchiver.swift b/SignalServiceKit/MessageBackup/Archivers/ChatItem/MessageBackupTSMessageContentsArchiver.swift
index 87e695f482..28a3ab7798 100644
--- a/SignalServiceKit/MessageBackup/Archivers/ChatItem/MessageBackupTSMessageContentsArchiver.swift
+++ b/SignalServiceKit/MessageBackup/Archivers/ChatItem/MessageBackupTSMessageContentsArchiver.swift
@@ -884,8 +884,11 @@ class MessageBackupTSMessageContentsArchiver: MessageBackupProtoArchiver {
                 .storyReplyInGroupThread,
                 interactionUniqueId
             )])
-        case .contactThread:
-            break
+        case .contactThread(let contactAddress):
+            if contactAddress?.aci == context.recipientContext.localIdentifiers.aci {
+                // See comment on skippable update enum case.
+                return .skippableChatUpdate(.directStoryReplyInNoteToSelf)
+            }
         }
 
         guard !message.isGroupStoryReply else {