diff --git a/ts/models/conversations.ts b/ts/models/conversations.ts
index 5883c7eeb4..22e9b03d6c 100644
--- a/ts/models/conversations.ts
+++ b/ts/models/conversations.ts
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ import * as log from '../logging/log';
 import * as Errors from '../types/errors';
 import { isMessageUnread } from '../util/isMessageUnread';
 import type { SenderKeyTargetType } from '../util/sendToGroup';
-import { sendContentMessageToGroup } from '../util/sendToGroup';
+import { resetSenderKey, sendContentMessageToGroup } from '../util/sendToGroup';
 import { singleProtoJobQueue } from '../jobs/singleProtoJobQueue';
 import { TimelineMessageLoadingState } from '../util/timelineUtil';
 import { SeenStatus } from '../MessageSeenStatus';
@@ -2976,20 +2976,10 @@ export class ConversationModel extends window.Backbone
         });
       }
 
-      // Drop a member from sender key distribution list.
+      // Reset sender key for next send
       const senderKeyInfo = this.get('senderKeyInfo');
       if (senderKeyInfo) {
-        const updatedSenderKeyInfo = {
-          ...senderKeyInfo,
-          memberDevices: senderKeyInfo.memberDevices.filter(
-            ({ serviceId: memberServiceId }) => {
-              return memberServiceId !== keyChangedId;
-            }
-          ),
-        };
-
-        this.set('senderKeyInfo', updatedSenderKeyInfo);
-        window.Signal.Data.updateConversation(this.attributes);
+        await resetSenderKey(this.toSenderKeyTarget());
       }
 
       if (isDirectConversation(this.attributes)) {
diff --git a/ts/util/sendToGroup.ts b/ts/util/sendToGroup.ts
index 2d48295b4b..9b79b50842 100644
--- a/ts/util/sendToGroup.ts
+++ b/ts/util/sendToGroup.ts
@@ -720,6 +720,37 @@ export async function sendToGroupViaSenderKey(options: {
   }
 }
 
+// Public utility methods
+
+export async function resetSenderKey(
+  sendTarget: SenderKeyTargetType
+): Promise<void> {
+  const logId = sendTarget.idForLogging();
+
+  log.info(`resetSenderKey/${logId}: Sender key needs reset. Clearing data...`);
+  const senderKeyInfo = sendTarget.getSenderKeyInfo();
+  if (!senderKeyInfo) {
+    log.warn(`resetSenderKey/${logId}: No sender key info`);
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const { distributionId } = senderKeyInfo;
+  const ourAddress = getOurAddress();
+
+  // Note: We preserve existing distributionId to minimize space for sender key storage
+  await sendTarget.saveSenderKeyInfo({
+    createdAtDate: Date.now(),
+    distributionId,
+    memberDevices: [],
+  });
+
+  const ourAci = window.storage.user.getCheckedAci();
+  await window.textsecure.storage.protocol.removeSenderKey(
+    new QualifiedAddress(ourAci, ourAddress),
+    distributionId
+  );
+}
+
 // Utility Methods
 
 function mergeSendResult({
@@ -1233,33 +1264,6 @@ function getOurAddress(): Address {
   return new Address(ourAci, ourDeviceId);
 }
 
-async function resetSenderKey(sendTarget: SenderKeyTargetType): Promise<void> {
-  const logId = sendTarget.idForLogging();
-
-  log.info(`resetSenderKey/${logId}: Sender key needs reset. Clearing data...`);
-  const senderKeyInfo = sendTarget.getSenderKeyInfo();
-  if (!senderKeyInfo) {
-    log.warn(`resetSenderKey/${logId}: No sender key info`);
-    return;
-  }
-
-  const { distributionId } = senderKeyInfo;
-  const ourAddress = getOurAddress();
-
-  // Note: We preserve existing distributionId to minimize space for sender key storage
-  await sendTarget.saveSenderKeyInfo({
-    createdAtDate: Date.now(),
-    distributionId,
-    memberDevices: [],
-  });
-
-  const ourAci = window.storage.user.getCheckedAci();
-  await window.textsecure.storage.protocol.removeSenderKey(
-    new QualifiedAddress(ourAci, ourAddress),
-    distributionId
-  );
-}
-
 function getAccessKey(
   attributes: ConversationAttributesType,
   { story }: { story?: boolean }