diff --git a/lib/pleroma/user.ex b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
index 1ce9882f6..467cb910b 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/user.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
@@ -1385,4 +1385,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.User do
       offset: ^((page - 1) * page_size)
     )
   end
+
+  def showing_reblogs?(%User{} = user, %User{} = target) do
+    target.id not in user.info.muted_reblogs
+  end
 end
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/user/info.ex b/lib/pleroma/user/info.ex
index e3fd65a6e..35586e212 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/user/info.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/user/info.ex
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.User.Info do
     field(:blocks, {:array, :string}, default: [])
     field(:domain_blocks, {:array, :string}, default: [])
     field(:mutes, {:array, :string}, default: [])
+    field(:muted_reblogs, {:array, :string}, default: [])
     field(:deactivated, :boolean, default: false)
     field(:no_rich_text, :boolean, default: false)
     field(:ap_enabled, :boolean, default: false)
@@ -259,4 +260,16 @@ defmodule Pleroma.User.Info do
       moderator: is_moderator
     }
   end
+  
+  def add_reblog_mute(info, id) do
+    params = %{muted_reblogs: info.muted_reblogs ++ [id]}
+
+    cast(info, params, [:muted_reblogs])
+  end
+
+  def remove_reblog_mute(info, id) do
+    params = %{muted_reblogs: List.delete(info.muted_reblogs, id)}
+
+    cast(info, params, [:muted_reblogs])
+  end
 end
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex
index 70db419ca..779ee139b 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex
@@ -951,9 +951,17 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPub do
     entire_thread_visible_for_user?(activity, user)
   end
 
+  # filter out muted threads
+  def contain_muted_boosts(%Activity{data: %{"type" => "Announce"}} = activity, %User{} = user) do
+    id = User.get_by_ap_id(activity.actor).id
+    id not in user.info.muted_reblogs
+  end
+
+  def contain_muted_boosts(%Activity{} = _activity, %User{} = _user), do: true
+
   # do post-processing on a specific activity
   def contain_activity(%Activity{} = activity, %User{} = user) do
-    contain_broken_threads(activity, user)
+    contain_broken_threads(activity, user) and contain_muted_boosts(activity, user)
   end
 
   # do post-processing on a timeline
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex
index de0759fb0..035c59387 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/common_api/common_api.ex
@@ -299,4 +299,20 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.CommonAPI do
       {:account, nil} -> {:error, "Account not found"}
     end
   end
+
+  def hide_reblogs(user, id) do
+    if id not in user.info.muted_reblogs do
+      info_changeset = User.Info.add_reblog_mute(user.info, id)
+      changeset = Ecto.Changeset.change(user) |> Ecto.Changeset.put_embed(:info, info_changeset)
+      User.update_and_set_cache(changeset)
+    end
+  end
+
+  def show_reblogs(user, id) do
+    if id in user.info.muted_reblogs do
+      info_changeset = User.Info.remove_reblog_mute(user.info, id)
+      changeset = Ecto.Changeset.change(user) |> Ecto.Changeset.put_embed(:info, info_changeset)
+      User.update_and_set_cache(changeset)
+    end
+  end
 end
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_controller.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_controller.ex
index 265bf837e..570bf0c0f 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/mastodon_api_controller.ex
@@ -723,11 +723,24 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.MastodonAPIController do
 
   def follow(%{assigns: %{user: follower}} = conn, %{"id" => id}) do
     with %User{} = followed <- Repo.get(User, id),
+         false <- User.following?(follower, followed),
          {:ok, follower, followed, _} <- CommonAPI.follow(follower, followed) do
       conn
       |> put_view(AccountView)
       |> render("relationship.json", %{user: follower, target: followed})
     else
+      true ->
+        case conn.params["reblogs"] do
+          true -> CommonAPI.show_reblogs(follower, id)
+          false -> CommonAPI.hide_reblogs(follower, id)
+        end
+
+        followed = Repo.get(User, id)
+
+        conn
+        |> put_view(AccountView)
+        |> render("relationship.json", %{user: follower, target: followed})
+
       {:error, message} ->
         conn
         |> put_resp_content_type("application/json")
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex
index c32f27be2..b5f3bbb9d 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountView do
       muting_notifications: false,
       requested: requested,
       domain_blocking: false,
-      showing_reblogs: false,
+      showing_reblogs: User.showing_reblogs?(user, target),
       endorsed: false
     }
   end