diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex
index b6a3431f9..ef796cddd 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusView do
     object_tags = for tag when is_binary(tag) <- object_tags, do: tag
 
     Enum.reduce(object_tags, [], fn tag, tags ->
-      tags ++ [%{name: tag, url: "/tag/#{tag}"}]
+      tags ++ [%{name: tag, url: "/tag/#{URI.encode(tag)}"}]
     end)
   end