diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/tombstone.tsx b/app/soapbox/components/tombstone.tsx
index b92fb7e70..62e7c72d2 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/components/tombstone.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/tombstone.tsx
@@ -6,15 +6,15 @@ import { Text } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
 
 interface ITombstone {
   id: string
-  onMoveUp: (statusId: string) => void
-  onMoveDown: (statusId: string) => void
+  onMoveUp?: (statusId: string) => void
+  onMoveDown?: (statusId: string) => void
 }
 
 /** Represents a deleted item. */
 const Tombstone: React.FC<ITombstone> = ({ id, onMoveUp, onMoveDown }) => {
   const handlers = {
-    moveUp: () => onMoveUp(id),
-    moveDown: () => onMoveDown(id),
+    moveUp: () => onMoveUp?.(id),
+    moveDown: () => onMoveDown?.(id),
   };
 
   return (
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/status/containers/quoted-status-container.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/status/containers/quoted-status-container.tsx
index fa60f65c4..58d4dbd68 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/status/containers/quoted-status-container.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/status/containers/quoted-status-container.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import React, { useCallback } from 'react';
 
 import QuotedStatus from 'soapbox/components/quoted-status';
+import Tombstone from 'soapbox/components/tombstone';
 import { useAppSelector } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 import { makeGetStatus } from 'soapbox/selectors';
 
@@ -18,6 +19,10 @@ const QuotedStatusContainer: React.FC<IQuotedStatusContainer> = ({ statusId }) =
     return null;
   }
 
+  if (status.tombstone) {
+    return <Tombstone id={status.id} />;
+  }
+
   return (
     <QuotedStatus
       status={status}