diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts_controller.rb
index 4e73e9e8b5..1929f4a8be 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts_controller.rb
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class Api::V1::AccountsController < Api::BaseController
   end
 
   def mute
-    MuteService.new.call(current_user.account, @account, notifications: params[:notifications])
+    MuteService.new.call(current_user.account, @account, notifications: params[:notifications], note: params[:note])
     render json: @account, serializer: REST::RelationshipSerializer, relationships: relationships
   end
 
diff --git a/app/models/concerns/account_interactions.rb b/app/models/concerns/account_interactions.rb
index fdf35a4e3f..8aee103729 100644
--- a/app/models/concerns/account_interactions.rb
+++ b/app/models/concerns/account_interactions.rb
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@ module AccountInteractions
     if mute.hide_notifications? != notifications
       mute.update!(hide_notifications: notifications)
     end
+
+    mute
   end
 
   def mute_conversation!(conversation)
diff --git a/app/models/glitch/note.rb b/app/models/glitch/note.rb
index e437d99f15..2950a75af9 100644
--- a/app/models/glitch/note.rb
+++ b/app/models/glitch/note.rb
@@ -12,4 +12,6 @@
 
 class Glitch::Note < ApplicationRecord
   belongs_to :target, polymorphic: true
+
+  alias_attribute :text, :note
 end
diff --git a/app/serializers/rest/relationship_serializer.rb b/app/serializers/rest/relationship_serializer.rb
index 45bfd4d6e7..c805d6db7e 100644
--- a/app/serializers/rest/relationship_serializer.rb
+++ b/app/serializers/rest/relationship_serializer.rb
@@ -2,12 +2,17 @@
 
 class REST::RelationshipSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
   attributes :id, :following, :showing_reblogs, :followed_by, :blocking,
-             :muting, :muting_notifications, :requested, :domain_blocking
+             :muting, :muting_notifications, :requested, :domain_blocking,
+             :note
 
   def id
     object.id.to_s
   end
 
+  def note
+    object.respond_to?(:note) ? object.note.text : nil
+  end
+
   def following
     instance_options[:relationships].following[object.id] ? true : false
   end
diff --git a/app/services/mute_service.rb b/app/services/mute_service.rb
index 547b2efa1a..5b2462b01e 100644
--- a/app/services/mute_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/mute_service.rb
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 class MuteService < BaseService
-  def call(account, target_account, notifications: nil)
+  def call(account, target_account, notifications: nil, note: nil)
     return if account.id == target_account.id
-    mute = account.mute!(target_account, notifications: notifications)
-    BlockWorker.perform_async(account.id, target_account.id)
-    mute
+
+    ActiveRecord::Base.transaction do
+      mute = account.mute!(target_account, notifications: notifications)
+      mute.create_note!(note: note) if note
+      BlockWorker.perform_async(account.id, target_account.id)
+      mute
+    end
   end
 end