1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/server/controllers/api/users/my-subscriptions.ts b/server/controllers/api/users/my-subscriptions.ts
index 888392b8b..efe1b9bc3 100644
--- a/server/controllers/api/users/my-subscriptions.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/api/users/my-subscriptions.ts
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ function addUserSubscription (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
   const payload = {
     name,
     host,
+    assertIsChannel: true,
     followerActorId: user.Account.Actor.id
   }