diff --git a/changelog.d/add-apng.add b/changelog.d/add-apng.add
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cdec58afca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/add-apng.add
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Make Pleroma FE to also view apng (Animated PNG) attachment.
diff --git a/src/services/file_type/file_type.service.js b/src/services/file_type/file_type.service.js
index b92c6c6446..f7989ffed6 100644
--- a/src/services/file_type/file_type.service.js
+++ b/src/services/file_type/file_type.service.js
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export const fileType = mimetype => {
 }
 
 export const fileTypeExt = url => {
-  if (url.match(/\.(png|jpe?g|gif|webp|avif)$/)) {
+  if (url.match(/\.(a?png|jpe?g|gif|webp|avif)$/)) {
     return 'image'
   }
   if (url.match(/\.(ogv|mp4|webm|mov)$/)) {