diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex
index 7c8af994b..e561b32fe 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/status_view.ex
@@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusView do
       media_attachments: attachments,
       mentions: mentions,
       tags: [], # fix,
-      application: nil,
+      application: %{
+        name: "Web",
+        website: nil
+      },
       language: nil
     }
   end
diff --git a/test/web/mastodon_api/status_view_test.exs b/test/web/mastodon_api/status_view_test.exs
index 3941e3019..870a205f1 100644
--- a/test/web/mastodon_api/status_view_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/mastodon_api/status_view_test.exs
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.StatusViewTest do
       media_attachments: [],
       mentions: [],
       tags: [],
-      application: nil,
+      application: %{
+        name: "Web",
+        website: nil
+      },
       language: nil
     }