diff --git a/src/components/conversation/conversation.js b/src/components/conversation/conversation.js
index 7f9f24b5..9aa7b183 100644
--- a/src/components/conversation/conversation.js
+++ b/src/components/conversation/conversation.js
@@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ const conversation = {
       return this.otherRepliesButtonPosition === 'inside'
     },
     suspendable () {
+      if (this.isTreeView) {
+        return Object.entries(this.statusContentProperties)
+          .every(([k, prop]) => !prop.replying && prop.mediaPlaying.length === 0)
+      }
       if (this.$refs.statusComponent && this.$refs.statusComponent[0]) {
         return this.$refs.statusComponent.every(s => s.suspendable)
       } else {
@@ -303,14 +307,21 @@ const conversation = {
       return this.conversation.reduce((a, k) => {
         const id = k.id
         const props = (() => {
-          if (this.statusContentPropertiesObject[id]) {
-            return this.statusContentPropertiesObject[id]
-          }
-          return {
+          const def = {
             showingTall: false,
             expandingSubject: false,
-            showingLongSubject: false
+            showingLongSubject: false,
+            isReplying: false,
+            mediaPlaying: []
           }
+
+          if (this.statusContentPropertiesObject[id]) {
+            return {
+              ...def,
+              ...this.statusContentPropertiesObject[id]
+            }
+          }
+          return def
         })()
 
         a[id] = props
diff --git a/src/components/conversation/conversation.vue b/src/components/conversation/conversation.vue
index 0cd74539..4d64cf08 100644
--- a/src/components/conversation/conversation.vue
+++ b/src/components/conversation/conversation.vue
@@ -78,9 +78,13 @@
               :controlled-showing-tall="statusContentProperties[status.id].showingTall"
               :controlled-expanding-subject="statusContentProperties[status.id].expandingSubject"
               :controlled-showing-long-subject="statusContentProperties[status.id].showingLongSubject"
+              :controlled-replying="statusContentProperties[status.id].replying"
+              :controlled-media-playing="statusContentProperties[status.id].mediaPlaying"
               :controlled-toggle-showing-tall="() => toggleStatusContentProperty(status.id, 'showingTall')"
               :controlled-toggle-expanding-subject="() => toggleStatusContentProperty(status.id, 'expandingSubject')"
               :controlled-toggle-showing-long-subject="() => toggleStatusContentProperty(status.id, 'showingLongSubject')"
+              :controlled-toggle-replying="() => toggleStatusContentProperty(status.id, 'replying')"
+              :controlled-set-media-playing="(newVal) => toggleStatusContentProperty(status.id, 'mediaPlaying', newVal)"
 
               @goto="setHighlight"
               @toggleExpanded="toggleExpanded"
diff --git a/src/components/status/status.js b/src/components/status/status.js
index 69237999..2408beaa 100644
--- a/src/components/status/status.js
+++ b/src/components/status/status.js
@@ -61,6 +61,41 @@ library.add(
   faAngleDoubleRight
 )
 
+const camelCase = name => name.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + name.slice(1)
+
+const controlledOrUncontrolledGetters = list => list.reduce((res, name) => {
+  const camelized = camelCase(name)
+  const toggle = `controlledToggle${camelized}`
+  const controlledName = `controlled${camelized}`
+  const uncontrolledName = `uncontrolled${camelized}`
+  res[name] = function () {
+    return this[toggle] ? this[controlledName] : this[uncontrolledName]
+  }
+  return res
+}, {})
+
+const controlledOrUncontrolledToggle = (obj, name) => {
+  const camelized = camelCase(name)
+  const toggle = `controlledToggle${camelized}`
+  const uncontrolledName = `uncontrolled${camelized}`
+  if (obj[toggle]) {
+    obj[toggle]()
+  } else {
+    obj[uncontrolledName] = !obj[uncontrolledName]
+  }
+}
+
+const controlledOrUncontrolledSet = (obj, name, val) => {
+  const camelized = camelCase(name)
+  const set = `controlledSet${camelized}`
+  const uncontrolledName = `uncontrolled${camelized}`
+  if (obj[set]) {
+    obj[set](val)
+  } else {
+    obj[uncontrolledName] = val
+  }
+}
+
 const Status = {
   name: 'Status',
   components: {
@@ -108,20 +143,25 @@ const Status = {
     'controlledToggleExpandingSubject',
     'controlledShowingLongSubject',
     'controlledToggleShowingLongSubject',
+    'controlledReplying',
+    'controlledToggleReplying',
+    'controlledMediaPlaying',
+    'controlledSetMediaPlaying',
     'dive'
   ],
   data () {
     return {
-      replying: false,
+      uncontrolledReplying: false,
       unmuted: false,
       userExpanded: false,
-      mediaPlaying: [],
+      uncontrolledMediaPlaying: [],
       suspendable: true,
       error: null,
       headTailLinks: null
     }
   },
   computed: {
+    ...controlledOrUncontrolledGetters(['replying', 'mediaPlaying']),
     muteWords () {
       return this.mergedConfig.muteWords
     },
@@ -333,7 +373,7 @@ const Status = {
       this.error = undefined
     },
     toggleReplying () {
-      this.replying = !this.replying
+      controlledOrUncontrolledToggle(this, 'replying')
     },
     gotoOriginal (id) {
       if (this.inConversation) {
@@ -353,10 +393,10 @@ const Status = {
       return generateProfileLink(id, name, this.$store.state.instance.restrictedNicknames)
     },
     addMediaPlaying (id) {
-      this.mediaPlaying.push(id)
+      controlledOrUncontrolledSet(this, 'mediaPlaying', this.mediaPlaying.concat(id))
     },
     removeMediaPlaying (id) {
-      this.mediaPlaying = this.mediaPlaying.filter(mediaId => mediaId !== id)
+      controlledOrUncontrolledSet(this, 'mediaPlaying', this.mediaPlaying.filter(mediaId => mediaId !== id))
     },
     setHeadTailLinks (headTailLinks) {
       this.headTailLinks = headTailLinks
diff --git a/src/components/thread_tree/thread_tree.js b/src/components/thread_tree/thread_tree.js
index 0e499b85..71e63725 100644
--- a/src/components/thread_tree/thread_tree.js
+++ b/src/components/thread_tree/thread_tree.js
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ const ThreadTree = {
     },
     toggleCurrentProp (name) {
       this.toggleStatusContentProperty(this.status.id, name)
+    },
+    setCurrentProp (name, newVal) {
+      this.setStatusContentProperty(this.status.id, name)
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/components/thread_tree/thread_tree.vue b/src/components/thread_tree/thread_tree.vue
index dce03f27..cee223e8 100644
--- a/src/components/thread_tree/thread_tree.vue
+++ b/src/components/thread_tree/thread_tree.vue
@@ -22,9 +22,13 @@
       :controlled-showing-tall="currentProp.showingTall"
       :controlled-expanding-subject="currentProp.expandingSubject"
       :controlled-showing-long-subject="currentProp.showingLongSubject"
+      :controlled-replying="currentProp.replying"
+      :controlled-media-playing="currentProp.mediaPlaying"
       :controlled-toggle-showing-tall="() => toggleCurrentProp('showingTall')"
       :controlled-toggle-expanding-subject="() => toggleCurrentProp('expandingSubject')"
       :controlled-toggle-showing-long-subject="() => toggleCurrentProp('showingLongSubject')"
+      :controlled-toggle-replying="() => toggleCurrentProp('replying')"
+      :controlled-set-media-playing="(newVal) => setCurrentProp('mediaPlaying', newVal)"
       :dive="dive ? () => dive(status.id) : undefined"
 
       @goto="setHighlight"