diff --git a/app/main/views/conversation.py b/app/main/views/conversation.py
index 78e3ee632..5542e25de 100644
--- a/app/main/views/conversation.py
+++ b/app/main/views/conversation.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def get_sms_thread(service_id, user_number):
             'inbound': is_inbound,
             'content': SMSPreviewTemplate(
                 {
-                    'content': notification.get('content') or notification['template']['content']
+                    'content': notification.get('content') or notification['body']
                 },
                 downgrade_non_gsm_characters=(not is_inbound)
             ),
diff --git a/tests/__init__.py b/tests/__init__.py
index 3b8ff9a8c..8560ead2d 100644
--- a/tests/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/__init__.py
@@ -249,8 +249,8 @@ def notification_json(
                 'id': template['id'],
                 'name': template['name'],
                 'template_type': template['template_type'],
-                'content': template['content'],
             },
+            'body': template['content'],
             'job': job_payload,
             'sent_at': sent_at,
             'status': status,