diff --git a/app/soapbox/reducers/__tests__/statuses-test.js b/app/soapbox/reducers/__tests__/statuses-test.js
index 926c9a867..94204d5bc 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/reducers/__tests__/statuses-test.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/reducers/__tests__/statuses-test.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import { Map as ImmutableMap, fromJS } from 'immutable';
 
 import { STATUS_IMPORT } from 'soapbox/actions/importer';
-import { normalizeStatus } from 'soapbox/actions/importer/normalizer';
 import {
   STATUS_CREATE_REQUEST,
   STATUS_CREATE_FAIL,
@@ -34,8 +33,8 @@ describe('statuses reducer', () => {
       const quotedQuotePost = require('soapbox/__fixtures__/pleroma-quote-of-quote-post.json');
 
       let state = undefined;
-      state = reducer(state, { type: STATUS_IMPORT, status: normalizeStatus(quotePost) });
-      state = reducer(state, { type: STATUS_IMPORT, status: normalizeStatus(quotedQuotePost.pleroma.quote) });
+      state = reducer(state, { type: STATUS_IMPORT, status: quotePost });
+      state = reducer(state, { type: STATUS_IMPORT, status: quotedQuotePost.pleroma.quote });
 
       expect(state.getIn(['AFmFMSpITT9xcOJKcK', 'quote'])).toEqual('AFmFLcd6XYVdjWCrOS');
     });
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ describe('statuses reducer', () => {
     it('normalizes Mitra attachments', () => {
       const status = require('soapbox/__fixtures__/mitra-status-with-attachments.json');
 
-      const state = reducer(undefined, { type: STATUS_IMPORT, status: normalizeStatus(status) });
+      const state = reducer(undefined, { type: STATUS_IMPORT, status });
 
       const expected = fromJS([{
         id: '017eeb0e-e5df-30a4-77a7-a929145cb836',
@@ -76,7 +75,7 @@ describe('statuses reducer', () => {
 
     it('leaves Pleroma attachments alone', () => {
       const status = require('soapbox/__fixtures__/pleroma-status-with-attachments.json');
-      const action = { type: STATUS_IMPORT, status: normalizeStatus(status) };
+      const action = { type: STATUS_IMPORT, status };
       const state = reducer(undefined, action);
       const expected = fromJS(status.media_attachments);
 
diff --git a/app/soapbox/reducers/statuses.js b/app/soapbox/reducers/statuses.js
index 733386c7e..1d0d5eb48 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/reducers/statuses.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/reducers/statuses.js
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ const makeEmojiMap = record => record.get('emojis').reduce((obj, emoji) => {
 }, {});
 
 const minifyStatus = status => {
-  return status.merge({
-    account: status.getIn(['account', 'id'], null),
-    reblog: status.getIn(['reblog', 'id'], null),
-    poll: status.getIn(['poll', 'id'], null),
-    quote: status.getIn(['quote', 'id']) || status.getIn(['pleroma', 'quote', 'id']) || null,
+  return status.mergeWith((o, n) => n || o, {
+    account: status.getIn(['account', 'id']),
+    reblog: status.getIn(['reblog', 'id']),
+    poll: status.getIn(['poll', 'id']),
+    quote: status.getIn(['quote', 'id']) || status.getIn(['pleroma', 'quote', 'id']),
   });
 };
 
@@ -75,9 +75,7 @@ const isQuote = status => {
 };
 
 // Preserve quote if an existing status already has it
-const fixQuote = (state, status) => {
-  const oldStatus = state.get(status.get('id'));
-
+const fixQuote = (status, oldStatus) => {
   if (oldStatus && !status.get('quote') && isQuote(status)) {
     return status
       .set('quote', oldStatus.get('quote'))
@@ -92,7 +90,7 @@ const fixStatus = (state, status) => {
 
   return status.withMutations(status => {
     normalizeStatus(status);
-    fixQuote(state, status);
+    fixQuote(status, oldStatus);
     calculateStatus(status, oldStatus);
     minifyStatus(status);
   });