diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiV1Controller.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiV1Controller.php
index 62f6793a..966c5fca 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiV1Controller.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ApiV1Controller.php
@@ -768,6 +768,22 @@ class ApiV1Controller extends Controller
         return response()->json($res);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * POST /api/v1/follow_requests/{id}/authorize
+     *
+     * @param  integer  $id
+     *
+     * @return null
+     */
+    public function accountFollowRequestAccept(Request $request, $id)
+    {
+        abort_if(!$request->user(), 403);
+        
+        // todo
+
+        return response()->json([]);        
+    }
+
     public function statusById(Request $request, $id)
     {
         $status = Status::whereVisibility('public')->findOrFail($id);
diff --git a/routes/web.php b/routes/web.php
index 0b020f6e..08dc9c6c 100644
--- a/routes/web.php
+++ b/routes/web.php
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ Route::domain(config('pixelfed.domain.app'))->middleware(['validemail', 'twofact
             Route::post('statuses/{id}/unfavourite', 'Api\ApiV1Controller@statusUnfavouriteById')->middleware('auth:api');
             Route::get('filters', 'Api\ApiV1Controller@accountFilters')->middleware('auth:api');
             Route::get('follow_requests', 'Api\ApiV1Controller@accountFollowRequests')->middleware('auth:api');
+            Route::post('follow_requests/{id}/authorize', 'Api\ApiV1Controller@accountFollowRequestAccept')->middleware('auth:api');
 
             Route::get('likes', 'ApiController@hydrateLikes');
             Route::post('media', 'ApiController@uploadMedia')->middleware('auth:api');