diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/detailed_status.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/detailed_status.js
index 0cb5238b0da..538aa3d2880 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/detailed_status.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/detailed_status.js
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ export default class DetailedStatus extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     }
 
     return (
-      <div className='detailed-status'>
+      <div className='detailed-status' data-status-by={status.getIn(['account', 'acct'])}>
         <a href={status.getIn(['account', 'url'])} onClick={this.handleAccountClick} className='detailed-status__display-name'>
           <div className='detailed-status__display-avatar'><Avatar account={status.get('account')} size={48} /></div>
           <DisplayName account={status.get('account')} />