diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8ef6a45c3..4fc084d24 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 - Updated AccountTransformer, added ```local``` attribute ([d2a90f11](https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/commit/d2a90f11))
 - Updated Laravel framework from v5.8 to v6.x ([3aff6de33](https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/commit/3aff6de33))
 - Updated FollowerController to fix bug affecting private profiles ([a429d961](https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/commit/a429d961))
+- Updated StatusTransformer, added ```local``` attribute ([484bb509](https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/commit/484bb509))
 
 ## Deprecated
     
diff --git a/app/Transformer/Api/StatusTransformer.php b/app/Transformer/Api/StatusTransformer.php
index 99d7c4a47..7d73c5f6a 100644
--- a/app/Transformer/Api/StatusTransformer.php
+++ b/app/Transformer/Api/StatusTransformer.php
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ class StatusTransformer extends Fractal\TransformerAbstract
             'thread'                    => false,
             'replies'                   => [],
             'parent'                    => [],
-            'place'                     => $status->place
+            'place'                     => $status->place,
+            'local'                     => (bool) $status->local,
         ];
     }