diff --git a/components/status/StatusCard.vue b/components/status/StatusCard.vue
index 5644221e01..a493a15b00 100644
--- a/components/status/StatusCard.vue
+++ b/components/status/StatusCard.vue
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ const isFiltered = $computed(() => filterPhrase && (props.context ? filter?.cont
 const avatarOnAvatar = $(computedEager(() => useFeatureFlags().experimentalAvatarOnAvatar))
 const collapseRebloggedBy = $computed(() => rebloggedBy?.id === status.account.id)
 const showRebloggedByAvatarOnAvatar = $computed(() => rebloggedBy && avatarOnAvatar && rebloggedBy.id !== status.account.id)
+const collapseReplyingTo = $computed(() => (!rebloggedBy || collapseRebloggedBy) && status.inReplyToAccountId === status.account.id)
 
 const isDM = $computed(() => status.visibility === 'direct')
 </script>
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ const isDM = $computed(() => status.visibility === 'direct')
         </div>
         <div v-else />
       </slot>
-      <StatusReplyingTo v-if="!directReply" :status="status" :class="faded ? 'text-secondary-light' : ''" py1 />
+      <StatusReplyingTo v-if="!directReply && !collapseReplyingTo" :status="status" :class="faded ? 'text-secondary-light' : ''" py1 />
     </div>
     <div flex gap-3 :class="{ 'text-secondary': faded }">
       <div relative>
@@ -122,6 +123,9 @@ const isDM = $computed(() => status.visibility === 'direct')
           <AccountHoverWrapper :account="status.account">
             <StatusAccountDetails :account="status.account" />
           </AccountHoverWrapper>
+          <div v-if="!directReply && collapseReplyingTo" flex="~" pl-1 items-center justify-center>
+            <StatusReplyingTo :collapsed="true" :status="status" :class="faded ? 'text-secondary-light' : ''" />
+          </div>
           <div flex-auto />
           <div v-if="!isZenMode" text-sm text-secondary flex="~ row nowrap" hover:underline>
             <AccountBotIndicator v-if="status.account.bot" mr-2 />
diff --git a/components/status/StatusReplyingTo.vue b/components/status/StatusReplyingTo.vue
index 60f50b68bf..e69cf8e25f 100644
--- a/components/status/StatusReplyingTo.vue
+++ b/components/status/StatusReplyingTo.vue
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import type { Status } from 'masto'
 
-const { status } = defineProps<{
+const { status, collapsed = false } = defineProps<{
   status: Status
+  collapsed: boolean
 }>()
 
 const isSelf = $computed(() => status.inReplyToAccountId === status.account.id)
@@ -17,12 +18,14 @@ const account = isSelf ? computed(() => status.account) : useAccountById(status.
       :to="getStatusInReplyToRoute(status)"
       :title="account ? `Replying to ${getDisplayName(account)}` : 'Replying to someone'"
     >
-      <div i-ri:reply-fill class="scale-x-[-1]" text-secondary-light />
-      <template v-if="!isSelf">
-        <AccountInlineInfo v-if="account" :account="account" :link="false" />
-        <span v-else ws-nowrap>{{ $t('status.someone') }}</span>
+      <template v-if="account">
+        <div i-ri:reply-fill :class="collapsed ? '' : 'scale-x-[-1]'" text-secondary-light />
+        <template v-if="!isSelf">
+          <AccountInlineInfo v-if="account" :account="account" :link="false" />
+          <span v-else ws-nowrap>{{ $t('status.someone') }}</span>
+        </template>
+        <span v-else-if="!collapsed" ws-nowrap>{{ $t('status.thread') }}</span>
       </template>
-      <span v-else ws-nowrap>{{ $t('status.thread') }}</span>
       <div i-ph:chats-fill text-primary text-lg />
     </NuxtLink>
   </div>