1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/controller_helper.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/controller_helper.ex
index e90bf842e..83b884ba9 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/controller_helper.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/controller_helper.ex
@@ -68,4 +68,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ControllerHelper do
         conn
     end
   end
+
+  def assign_account_by_id(%{params: %{"id" => id}} = conn, _) do
+    case Pleroma.User.get_cached_by_id(id) do
+      %Pleroma.User{} = account -> assign(conn, :account, account)
+      nil -> Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.FallbackController.call(conn, {:error, :not_found}) |> halt()
+    end
+  end
 end