diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b0f64c1..7d04efd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ class Telegram::WebhookController < Telegram::Bot::UpdatesController
     # do_smth_with(data)
 
     # There are `chat` & `from` shortcut methods.
+    # For callback queries `chat` if taken from `message` when it's available.
     response = from ? "Hello #{from['username']}!" : 'Hi there!'
     # There is `respond_with` helper to set `chat_id` from received message:
     respond_with :message, text: response
diff --git a/lib/telegram/bot/updates_controller.rb b/lib/telegram/bot/updates_controller.rb
index 9398076..a1fb482 100644
--- a/lib/telegram/bot/updates_controller.rb
+++ b/lib/telegram/bot/updates_controller.rb
@@ -141,10 +141,12 @@ module Telegram
         @_payload, @_payload_type = payload_data
       end
 
-      # Accessor to `'chat'` field of payload. Can be overriden with `chat` option
-      # for #initialize.
+      # Accessor to `'chat'` field of payload. Also tries `'chat'` in `'message'`
+      # when there is no such field in payload.
+      #
+      # Can be overriden with `chat` option for #initialize.
       def chat
-        @_chat ||= payload && payload['chat']
+        @_chat ||= payload.try! { |x| x['chat'] || x['message'] && x['message']['chat'] }
       end
 
       # Accessor to `'from'` field of payload. Can be overriden with `from` option
diff --git a/spec/telegram/bot/updates_controller_spec.rb b/spec/telegram/bot/updates_controller_spec.rb
index 04e6a5c..cf57834 100644
--- a/spec/telegram/bot/updates_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/telegram/bot/updates_controller_spec.rb
@@ -293,4 +293,49 @@ RSpec.describe Telegram::Bot::UpdatesController do
       end
     end
   end
+
+  describe '#chat' do
+    subject { controller.chat }
+    let(:payload_type) { :message }
+    let(:payload) { {chat: 'test_value'} }
+    it { should eq payload[:chat] }
+
+    context 'when payload is not set' do
+      let(:payload) {}
+      it { should eq nil }
+    end
+
+    context 'when payload has no such field' do
+      let(:payload) { {smth: 'other'} }
+      it { should eq nil }
+
+      context 'but has `message`' do
+        let(:payload) { {message: message} }
+        let(:message) { {text: 'Hello bot!'} }
+        it { should eq nil }
+
+        context 'with `chat` set' do
+          let(:message) { super().merge(chat: 'test value') }
+          it { should eq message[:chat] }
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe '#from' do
+    subject { controller.from }
+    let(:payload_type) { :message }
+    let(:payload) { {from: 'test_value'} }
+    it { should eq payload[:from] }
+
+    context 'when payload is not set' do
+      let(:payload) {}
+      it { should eq nil }
+    end
+
+    context 'when payload has no such field' do
+      let(:payload) { {smth: 'other'} }
+      it { should eq nil }
+    end
+  end
 end