diff --git a/app/soapbox/actions/importer/index.js b/app/soapbox/actions/importer/index.js
index 7955d53e9..6db16b88d 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/actions/importer/index.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/actions/importer/index.js
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ export function importAccounts(accounts) {
   return { type: ACCOUNTS_IMPORT, accounts };
 }
 
-export function importStatus(status) {
-  return { type: STATUS_IMPORT, status };
+export function importStatus(status, idempotencyKey) {
+  return { type: STATUS_IMPORT, status, idempotencyKey };
 }
 
 export function importStatuses(statuses) {
@@ -60,8 +60,27 @@ export function importFetchedAccounts(accounts) {
   return importAccounts(normalAccounts);
 }
 
-export function importFetchedStatus(status) {
-  return importFetchedStatuses([status]);
+export function importFetchedStatus(status, idempotencyKey) {
+  return (dispatch, getState) => {
+    // Skip broken statuses
+    if (isBroken(status)) return;
+
+    const normalOldStatus = getState().getIn(['statuses', status.id]);
+    const expandSpoilers = getSettings(getState()).get('expandSpoilers');
+
+    const normalizedStatus = normalizeStatus(status, normalOldStatus, expandSpoilers);
+
+    dispatch(importStatus(normalizedStatus, idempotencyKey));
+    dispatch(importFetchedAccount(status.account));
+
+    if (status.reblog && status.reblog.id) {
+      dispatch(importFetchedStatus(status.reblog));
+    }
+
+    if (status.poll && status.poll.id) {
+      dispatch(importFetchedPoll(status.poll));
+    }
+  };
 }
 
 // Sometimes Pleroma can return an empty account,
diff --git a/app/soapbox/actions/statuses.js b/app/soapbox/actions/statuses.js
index cdfc16d94..eadcd59f5 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/actions/statuses.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/actions/statuses.js
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export function createStatus(params, idempotencyKey) {
     return api(getState).post('/api/v1/statuses', params, {
       headers: { 'Idempotency-Key': idempotencyKey },
     }).then(({ data: status }) => {
-      dispatch(importFetchedStatus(status));
+      dispatch(importFetchedStatus(status, idempotencyKey));
       dispatch({ type: STATUS_CREATE_SUCCESS, status, params, idempotencyKey });
       return status;
     }).catch(error => {
diff --git a/app/soapbox/actions/timelines.js b/app/soapbox/actions/timelines.js
index 6f93d74f0..5ef4ae733 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/actions/timelines.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/actions/timelines.js
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ export function processTimelineUpdate(timeline, status, accept) {
     const columnSettings = getSettings(getState()).get(timeline, ImmutableMap());
     const shouldSkipQueue = shouldFilter(fromJS(status), columnSettings);
 
-    dispatch(importFetchedStatus(status));
-
     if (ownStatus && hasPendingStatuses) {
       // WebSockets push statuses without the Idempotency-Key,
       // so if we have pending statuses, don't import it from here.
@@ -38,6 +36,8 @@ export function processTimelineUpdate(timeline, status, accept) {
       return;
     }
 
+    dispatch(importFetchedStatus(status));
+
     if (shouldSkipQueue) {
       dispatch(updateTimeline(timeline, status.id, accept));
     } else {
diff --git a/app/soapbox/reducers/contexts.js b/app/soapbox/reducers/contexts.js
index 5c3448522..54ae70bd8 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/reducers/contexts.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/reducers/contexts.js
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ const initialState = ImmutableMap({
   replies: ImmutableMap(),
 });
 
-const importStatus = (state, { id, in_reply_to_id }) => {
+const importStatus = (state, status, idempotencyKey) => {
+  const { id, in_reply_to_id } = status;
   if (!in_reply_to_id) return state;
 
   return state.withMutations(state => {
@@ -25,6 +26,10 @@ const importStatus = (state, { id, in_reply_to_id }) => {
     state.updateIn(['replies', in_reply_to_id], ImmutableOrderedSet(), ids => {
       return ids.add(id).sort();
     });
+
+    if (idempotencyKey) {
+      deletePendingStatus(state, status, idempotencyKey);
+    }
   });
 };
 
@@ -129,7 +134,7 @@ export default function replies(state = initialState, action) {
   case STATUS_CREATE_SUCCESS:
     return deletePendingStatus(state, action.status, action.idempotencyKey);
   case STATUS_IMPORT:
-    return importStatus(state, action.status);
+    return importStatus(state, action.status, action.idempotencyKey);
   case STATUSES_IMPORT:
     return importStatuses(state, action.statuses);
   default: