diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/instance_view.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/instance_view.ex
index fcb4e2466..3528185d5 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/instance_view.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/instance_view.ex
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ def features do
       if Config.get([:gopher, :enabled]) do
         "gopher"
       end,
+      # backwards compat
+      if Config.get([:shout, :enabled]) do
+        "chat"
+      end,
       if Config.get([:shout, :enabled]) do
         "shout"
       end,