1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/utils.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/utils.ex
index 1dfe50b40..bee2fd159 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/utils.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/utils.ex
@@ -237,13 +237,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI.Utils do
       "tag" => tags |> Enum.map(fn {_, tag} -> tag end) |> Enum.uniq()
     }
 
-    if in_reply_to do
-      in_reply_to_object = Object.normalize(in_reply_to)
-
-      object
-      |> Map.put("inReplyTo", in_reply_to_object.data["id"])
+    with false <- is_nil(in_reply_to),
+         %Object{} = in_reply_to_object <- Object.normalize(in_reply_to) do
+      Map.put(object, "inReplyTo", in_reply_to_object.data["id"])
     else
-      object
+      _ -> object
     end
   end