diff --git a/lib/pleroma/user.ex b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
index 45288bb44..416a5b5c9 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/user.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
@@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.User do
 
   def needs_update?(_), do: true
 
-  @spec maybe_direct_follow(User.t(), User.t()) :: {:ok, User.t()} | {:error, String.t()}
+  @spec maybe_direct_follow(User.t(), User.t()) :: {:ok, User.t(), User.t()} | {:error, String.t()}
 
   # "Locked" (self-locked) users demand explicit authorization of follow requests
   def maybe_direct_follow(%User{} = follower, %User{local: true, is_locked: true} = followed) do