diff --git a/pyrogram/client/methods/messages/get_history.py b/pyrogram/client/methods/messages/get_history.py
index 14af0110..d45623f4 100644
--- a/pyrogram/client/methods/messages/get_history.py
+++ b/pyrogram/client/methods/messages/get_history.py
@@ -31,9 +31,10 @@ class GetHistory(BaseClient):
                     offset_id: int = 0,
                     offset_date: int = 0,
                     reverse: bool = False):
-        """Use this method to retrieve the history of a chat.
+        """Use this method to retrieve a chunk of the history of a chat.
 
         You can get up to 100 messages at once.
+        For a more convenient way of getting a chat history see :meth:`iter_history`.
 
         Args:
             chat_id (``int`` | ``str``):
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ class GetHistory(BaseClient):
                     peer=self.resolve_peer(chat_id),
                     offset_id=offset_id,
                     offset_date=offset_date,
-                    add_offset=offset - (limit if reverse else 0),
+                    add_offset=offset * (-1 if reverse else 1) - (limit if reverse else 0),
                     limit=limit,
                     max_id=0,
                     min_id=0,