diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/ostatus/activity_representer.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/ostatus/activity_representer.ex
index eaa3c65e9..cf5c89107 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/ostatus/activity_representer.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/ostatus/activity_representer.ex
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ def to_simple_form(%{data: %{"object" => %{"type" => "Note"}}} = activity, user,
       {:updated, h.(updated_at)},
       {:"ostatus:conversation", [], h.(activity.data["context"])},
       {:link, [ref: h.(activity.data["context"]), rel: 'ostatus:conversation'], []},
-      {:link, [type: ['application/atom+xml'], href: h.(activity.data["object"]["id"]), rel: 'self'], []}
+      {:link, [type: ['application/atom+xml'], href: h.(activity.data["object"]["id"]), rel: 'self'], []},
+      {:link, [type: ['text/html'], href: h.(activity.data["object"]["id"]), rel: 'alternate'], []}
     ] ++ categories ++ attachments ++ in_reply_to ++ author ++ mentions
   end
 
diff --git a/test/web/ostatus/activity_representer_test.exs b/test/web/ostatus/activity_representer_test.exs
index b9fa4ccfb..c706c1e07 100644
--- a/test/web/ostatus/activity_representer_test.exs
+++ b/test/web/ostatus/activity_representer_test.exs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ test "a note activity" do
     <ostatus:conversation>#{note_activity.data["context"]}</ostatus:conversation>
     <link ref="#{note_activity.data["context"]}" rel="ostatus:conversation" />
     <link type="application/atom+xml" href="#{note_activity.data["object"]["id"]}" rel="self" />
+    <link type="text/html" href="#{note_activity.data["object"]["id"]}" rel="alternate" />
     <category term="2hu"/>
     <link rel="mentioned" ostatus:object-type="http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/collection" href="http://activityschema.org/collection/public"/>
     """
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ test "a reply note" do
     <ostatus:conversation>#{answer.data["context"]}</ostatus:conversation>
     <link ref="#{answer.data["context"]}" rel="ostatus:conversation" />
     <link type="application/atom+xml" href="#{answer.data["object"]["id"]}" rel="self" />
+    <link type="text/html" href="#{answer.data["object"]["id"]}" rel="alternate" />
     <category term="2hu"/>
     <thr:in-reply-to ref="#{note.data["object"]["id"]}" />
     <link rel="mentioned" ostatus:object-type="http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/collection" href="http://activityschema.org/collection/public"/>