diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex
index 4c20581d6..5dbd59dd9 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex
@@ -169,7 +169,8 @@ def render("attachment.json", %{attachment: attachment}) do
       remote_url: href,
       preview_url: MediaProxy.url(href),
       text_url: href,
-      type: type
+      type: type,
+      description: attachment["name"]
     }
   end