diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/StatusController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/StatusController.php
index c23e9bf4d..06424bb9b 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/StatusController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/StatusController.php
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class StatusController extends Controller
 
         $status = Status::whereProfileId($user->id)
                 ->whereNull('reblog_of_id')
-                ->whereIn('scope', ['public','unlisted'])
+                ->whereIn('scope', ['public','unlisted', 'private'])
                 ->findOrFail($id);
 
         if($status->uri || $status->url) {