diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_controller.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_controller.ex
index 0c22790f2..9b9eca2a1 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_controller.ex
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.MastodonAPIController do
 
       conn
       |> put_view(AccountView)
-      |> render(AccountView, "accounts.json", %{for: user, users: users, as: :user})
+      |> render("accounts.json", %{for: user, users: users, as: :user})
     else
       _ -> json(conn, [])
     end