diff --git a/lib/pleroma/signature.ex b/lib/pleroma/signature.ex
index dbe6fd209..ff0c56856 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/signature.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/signature.ex
@@ -10,17 +10,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Signature do
   alias Pleroma.User
   alias Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPub
 
+  @known_suffixes ["/publickey", "/main-key"]
+
   def key_id_to_actor_id(key_id) do
     uri =
-      URI.parse(key_id)
+      key_id
+      |> URI.parse()
       |> Map.put(:fragment, nil)
-
-    uri =
-      if not is_nil(uri.path) and String.ends_with?(uri.path, "/publickey") do
-        Map.put(uri, :path, String.replace(uri.path, "/publickey", ""))
-      else
-        uri
-      end
+      |> remove_suffix(@known_suffixes)
 
     maybe_ap_id = URI.to_string(uri)
 
@@ -36,6 +33,16 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Signature do
     end
   end
 
+  defp remove_suffix(uri, [test | rest]) do
+    if not is_nil(uri.path) and String.ends_with?(uri.path, test) do
+      Map.put(uri, :path, String.replace(uri.path, test, ""))
+    else
+      remove_suffix(uri, rest)
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp remove_suffix(uri, []), do: uri
+
   def fetch_public_key(conn) do
     with %{"keyId" => kid} <- HTTPSignatures.signature_for_conn(conn),
          {:ok, actor_id} <- key_id_to_actor_id(kid),
diff --git a/test/pleroma/signature_test.exs b/test/pleroma/signature_test.exs
index 92d05f26c..b849cbee7 100644
--- a/test/pleroma/signature_test.exs
+++ b/test/pleroma/signature_test.exs
@@ -109,6 +109,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.SignatureTest do
                {:ok, "https://example.com/users/1234"}
     end
 
+    test "it deduces the actor id for gotoSocial" do
+      assert Signature.key_id_to_actor_id("https://example.com/users/1234/main-key") ==
+               {:ok, "https://example.com/users/1234"}
+    end
+
     test "it calls webfinger for 'acct:' accounts" do
       with_mock(Pleroma.Web.WebFinger,
         finger: fn _ -> %{"ap_id" => "https://gensokyo.2hu/users/raymoo"} end