diff --git a/internal/api/client/statuses/statuscreate_test.go b/internal/api/client/statuses/statuscreate_test.go
index d32feb6c7..aab66f849 100644
--- a/internal/api/client/statuses/statuscreate_test.go
+++ b/internal/api/client/statuses/statuscreate_test.go
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ func (suite *StatusCreateTestSuite) TestPostNewStatusMessedUpIntPolicy() {
 	suite.Equal(http.StatusBadRequest, recorder.Code)
 
 	// We should have a helpful error
-  // message telling us how we screwed up.
+	// message telling us how we screwed up.
 	suite.Equal(`{
   "error": "Bad Request: error converting followers_only.can_reply.always: policyURI public is not feasible for visibility followers_only"
 }`, out)
diff --git a/internal/api/model/status.go b/internal/api/model/status.go
index c29ab3e82..a2364e6a9 100644
--- a/internal/api/model/status.go
+++ b/internal/api/model/status.go
@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ type WebStatus struct {
 	// Override API account with web account.
 	Account *WebAccount `json:"account"`
 
+	// Account that reblogged the status.
+	// needed to properly render reblogged statuses on profile pages.
+	ReblogAccount *WebAccount `json:"reblog_account"`
+
 	// Web version of media
 	// attached to this status.
 	MediaAttachments []*WebAttachment `json:"media_attachments"`
diff --git a/internal/db/bundb/account.go b/internal/db/bundb/account.go
index 16c82c08f..258c84807 100644
--- a/internal/db/bundb/account.go
+++ b/internal/db/bundb/account.go
@@ -1017,6 +1017,7 @@ func (a *accountDB) GetAccountWebStatuses(
 ) ([]*gtsmodel.Status, error) {
 	// Check for an easy case: account exposes no statuses via the web.
 	webVisibility := account.Settings.WebVisibility
+	hideBoosts := *account.Settings.HideBoosts
 	if webVisibility == gtsmodel.VisibilityNone {
 		return nil, db.ErrNoEntries
 	}
@@ -1035,9 +1036,12 @@ func (a *accountDB) GetAccountWebStatuses(
 		// Select only IDs from table
 		Column("status.id").
 		Where("? = ?", bun.Ident("status.account_id"), account.ID).
-		// Don't show replies or boosts.
-		Where("? IS NULL", bun.Ident("status.in_reply_to_uri")).
-		Where("? IS NULL", bun.Ident("status.boost_of_id"))
+		// Don't show replies.
+		Where("? IS NULL", bun.Ident("status.in_reply_to_uri"))
+
+	if hideBoosts {
+		q = q.Where("? IS NULL", bun.Ident("status.boost_of_id"))
+	}
 
 	// Select statuses for this account according
 	// to their web visibility preference.
diff --git a/internal/gtsmodel/accountsettings.go b/internal/gtsmodel/accountsettings.go
index bedcb7f63..2e37b3470 100644
--- a/internal/gtsmodel/accountsettings.go
+++ b/internal/gtsmodel/accountsettings.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ type AccountSettings struct {
 	Theme                          string             `bun:",nullzero"`                                                   // Preset CSS theme filename selected by this Account (empty string if nothing set).
 	CustomCSS                      string             `bun:",nullzero"`                                                   // Custom CSS that should be displayed for this Account's profile and statuses.
 	EnableRSS                      *bool              `bun:",nullzero,notnull,default:false"`                             // enable RSS feed subscription for this account's public posts at [URL]/feed
-	HideBoosts                *bool              `bun:",nullzero,notnull,default:false"`                             // Hide boosts from this accounts profile page.
+	HideBoosts                     *bool              `bun:",nullzero,notnull,default:false"`                             // Hide boosts from this accounts profile page.
 	HideCollections                *bool              `bun:",nullzero,notnull,default:false"`                             // Hide this account's followers/following collections.
 	WebVisibility                  Visibility         `bun:",nullzero,notnull,default:public"`                            // Visibility level of statuses that visitors can view via the web profile.
 	InteractionPolicyDirect        *InteractionPolicy `bun:""`                                                            // Interaction policy to use for new direct visibility statuses by this account. If null, assume default policy.
diff --git a/internal/processing/account/rss.go b/internal/processing/account/rss.go
index 22ba0fe42..fb5f56108 100644
--- a/internal/processing/account/rss.go
+++ b/internal/processing/account/rss.go
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ func (p *Processor) GetRSSFeedForUsername(ctx context.Context, username string)
 		}
 
 		// Add each status to the rss feed.
-		for _, status := range statuses {
-			item, err := p.converter.StatusToRSSItem(ctx, status)
+		for _, s := range statuses {
+			item, err := p.converter.StatusToRSSItem(ctx, s)
 			if err != nil {
 				err = gtserror.Newf("error converting status to feed item: %w", err)
 				return "", gtserror.NewErrorInternalError(err)
diff --git a/internal/processing/account/rss_test.go b/internal/processing/account/rss_test.go
index e4706d3b7..4cf7575dd 100644
--- a/internal/processing/account/rss_test.go
+++ b/internal/processing/account/rss_test.go
@@ -42,6 +42,16 @@ func (suite *GetRSSTestSuite) TestGetAccountRSSAdmin() {
     <description>Posts from @admin@localhost:8080</description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
     <lastBuildDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:41:37 +0000</lastBuildDate>
+    <item>
+      <title>introduction post</title>
+      <link>http://localhost:8080/@the_mighty_zork/statuses/01F8MHAMCHF6Y650WCRSCP4WMY</link>
+      <description>@the_mighty_zork@localhost:8080 made a new post: &#34;hello everyone!&#34;</description>
+      <content:encoded><![CDATA[hello everyone!]]></content:encoded>
+      <author>@the_mighty_zork@localhost:8080</author>
+      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://localhost:8080/@the_mighty_zork/statuses/01F8MHAMCHF6Y650WCRSCP4WMY</guid>
+      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
+      <source>http://localhost:8080/@the_mighty_zork/feed.rss</source>
+    </item>
     <item>
       <title>open to see some puppies</title>
       <link>http://localhost:8080/@admin/statuses/01F8MHAAY43M6RJ473VQFCVH37</link>
diff --git a/internal/processing/account/statuses.go b/internal/processing/account/statuses.go
index 8029a460b..3a92d73ee 100644
--- a/internal/processing/account/statuses.go
+++ b/internal/processing/account/statuses.go
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ func (p *Processor) WebStatusesGet(
 			log.Errorf(ctx, "error convering to web status: %v", err)
 			continue
 		}
+
 		items = append(items, item)
 	}
 
diff --git a/internal/typeutils/internaltofrontend.go b/internal/typeutils/internaltofrontend.go
index cb7c38620..4b4a443c7 100644
--- a/internal/typeutils/internaltofrontend.go
+++ b/internal/typeutils/internaltofrontend.go
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ func (c *Converter) accountToAPIAccountPublic(ctx context.Context, a *gtsmodel.A
 		enableRSS       bool
 		theme           string
 		customCSS       string
-		hideBoosts		bool
+		hideBoosts      bool
 		hideCollections bool
 	)
 
@@ -1046,7 +1046,15 @@ func (c *Converter) StatusToWebStatus(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	s *gtsmodel.Status,
 ) (*apimodel.WebStatus, error) {
-	apiStatus, err := c.statusToFrontend(ctx, s,
+
+	isBoost := s.BoostOf != nil
+	status := s
+
+	if isBoost {
+		status = s.BoostOf
+	}
+
+	apiStatus, err := c.statusToFrontend(ctx, status,
 		nil,                            // No authed requester.
 		statusfilter.FilterContextNone, // No filters.
 		nil,                            // No filters.
@@ -1057,7 +1065,7 @@ func (c *Converter) StatusToWebStatus(
 	}
 
 	// Convert status author to web model.
-	acct, err := c.AccountToWebAccount(ctx, s.Account)
+	acct, err := c.AccountToWebAccount(ctx, status.Account)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -1067,6 +1075,14 @@ func (c *Converter) StatusToWebStatus(
 		Account: acct,
 	}
 
+	if isBoost {
+		reblogAcct, err := c.AccountToWebAccount(ctx, s.Account)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		webStatus.ReblogAccount = reblogAcct
+	}
+
 	// Whack a newline before and after each "pre" to make it easier to outdent it.
 	webStatus.Content = strings.ReplaceAll(webStatus.Content, "<pre>", "\n<pre>")
 	webStatus.Content = strings.ReplaceAll(webStatus.Content, "</pre>", "</pre>\n")
diff --git a/internal/typeutils/internaltofrontend_test.go b/internal/typeutils/internaltofrontend_test.go
index a44afe67e..67961e1f6 100644
--- a/internal/typeutils/internaltofrontend_test.go
+++ b/internal/typeutils/internaltofrontend_test.go
@@ -1401,6 +1401,7 @@ func (suite *InternalToFrontendTestSuite) TestStatusToWebStatus() {
     "emojis": [],
     "fields": []
   },
+  "reblog_account": null,
   "media_attachments": [
     {
       "id": "01HE7Y3C432WRSNS10EZM86SA5",
diff --git a/internal/typeutils/internaltorss.go b/internal/typeutils/internaltorss.go
index 4f4b2b93a..8e7370632 100644
--- a/internal/typeutils/internaltorss.go
+++ b/internal/typeutils/internaltorss.go
@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@
 func (c *Converter) StatusToRSSItem(ctx context.Context, s *gtsmodel.Status) (*feeds.Item, error) {
 	// see https://cyber.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html
 
+	// If status is a boost,
+	// display the boost instead.
+	if s.BoostOf != nil {
+		s = s.BoostOf
+	}
+
 	// Title -- The title of the item.
 	// example: Venice Film Festival Tries to Quit Sinking
 	var title string
diff --git a/testrig/testmodels.go b/testrig/testmodels.go
index 43143c902..049085fb2 100644
--- a/testrig/testmodels.go
+++ b/testrig/testmodels.go
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ func NewTestAccountSettings() map[string]*gtsmodel.AccountSettings {
 			Sensitive:       util.Ptr(false),
 			Language:        "en",
 			EnableRSS:       util.Ptr(false),
-			HideBoosts:	     util.Ptr(false),
+			HideBoosts:      util.Ptr(false),
 			HideCollections: util.Ptr(false),
 			WebVisibility:   gtsmodel.VisibilityPublic,
 		},
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ func NewTestAccountSettings() map[string]*gtsmodel.AccountSettings {
 			Sensitive:       util.Ptr(false),
 			Language:        "en",
 			EnableRSS:       util.Ptr(true),
-			HideBoosts:	     util.Ptr(false),
+			HideBoosts:      util.Ptr(false),
 			HideCollections: util.Ptr(false),
 			WebVisibility:   gtsmodel.VisibilityPublic,
 		},
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ func NewTestAccountSettings() map[string]*gtsmodel.AccountSettings {
 			Sensitive:       util.Ptr(false),
 			Language:        "en",
 			EnableRSS:       util.Ptr(true),
-			HideBoosts:	     util.Ptr(false),
+			HideBoosts:      util.Ptr(false),
 			HideCollections: util.Ptr(false),
 			WebVisibility:   gtsmodel.VisibilityUnlocked,
 		},
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ func NewTestAccountSettings() map[string]*gtsmodel.AccountSettings {
 			Sensitive:       util.Ptr(true),
 			Language:        "fr",
 			EnableRSS:       util.Ptr(false),
-			HideBoosts:	     util.Ptr(false),
+			HideBoosts:      util.Ptr(false),
 			HideCollections: util.Ptr(true),
 			WebVisibility:   gtsmodel.VisibilityPublic,
 		},
diff --git a/web/source/css/status.css b/web/source/css/status.css
index 97713dae2..1486d4dec 100644
--- a/web/source/css/status.css
+++ b/web/source/css/status.css
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ main {
 		text-decoration: none;
 	}
 
+	.boosted {
+		padding: 0 0.75rem 0.75rem;
+		color: var(--fg-reduced);
+		font-weight: bold;
+	}
+
 	.status-header > address {
 		/*
 			Avoid stretching so wide that user
@@ -59,17 +65,27 @@ main {
 				"avatar author-strap author-strap";
 			gap: 0 0.5rem;
 			font-style: normal;
-	
+
 			.avatar {
 				grid-area: avatar;
 				height: 3.5rem;
 				width: 3.5rem;
 				object-fit: cover;
-	
+				position: relative;
+
 				border: 0.15rem solid $avatar-border;
 				border-radius: $br;
 				overflow: hidden; /* hides corners from img overflowing */
-	
+
+				.boosted-avatar {
+					height: 50%;
+					width: 50%;
+					z-index: 10;
+					position: absolute;
+					bottom: 0;
+					inset-inline-end: 0;
+				}
+
 				img {
 					height: 100%;
 					width: 100%;
@@ -77,7 +93,7 @@ main {
 					background: $bg;
 				}
 			}
-	
+
 			.author-strap {
 				grid-area: author-strap;
 				display: grid;
@@ -87,7 +103,7 @@ main {
 					"display display"
 					"user    user";
 				gap: 0 0.5rem;
-	
+
 				.displayname, .username {
 					justify-self: start;
 					align-self: start;
@@ -95,12 +111,12 @@ main {
 					font-size: 1rem;
 					line-height: 1.3rem;
 				}
-			
+
 				.displayname {
 					grid-area: display;
 					font-weight: bold;
 				}
-		
+
 				.username {
 					grid-area: user;
 					color: $link-fg;
@@ -200,34 +216,34 @@ main {
 		.poll {
 			background-color: $gray2;
 			z-index: 2;
-			
+
 			display: flex;
 			flex-direction: column;
 			border-radius: $br;
 			padding: 0.5rem;
 			margin: 0;
 			gap: 1rem;
-	
+
 			.poll-options {
 				margin: 0;
 				padding: 0;
 				display: flex;
 				flex-direction: column;
 				gap: 1rem;
-	
+
 				.poll-option {
 					display: flex;
 					flex-direction: column;
 					gap: 0.1rem;
-		
+
 					label {
 						cursor: default;
 					}
-		
+
 					meter {
 						width: 100%;
 					}
-		
+
 					.poll-vote-summary {
 						display: flex;
 						flex-wrap: wrap;
@@ -236,7 +252,7 @@ main {
 					}
 				}
 			}
-	
+
 			.poll-info {
 				background-color: $gray4;
 				display: flex;
@@ -245,7 +261,7 @@ main {
 				border-radius: $br-inner;
 				padding: 0.25rem;
 				gap: 0.25rem;
-	
+
 				span {
 					justify-self: center;
 					white-space: nowrap;
@@ -301,12 +317,12 @@ main {
 					width: 100%;
 					z-index: 3;
 					overflow: hidden;
-					
+
 					display: grid;
 					padding: 1rem;
 					grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
 					grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
-					grid-template-areas: 
+					grid-template-areas:
 						"eye sensitive ."
 						".   sensitive  .";
 
@@ -369,7 +385,7 @@ main {
 						height: 100%;
 						padding: 0.8rem;
 						border: 0.2rem dashed $white2;
-						
+
 						display: flex;
 						flex-direction: column;
 						align-items: center;
@@ -518,4 +534,4 @@ main {
 	.plyr {
 		max-height: 100%;
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/web/template/profile.tmpl b/web/template/profile.tmpl
index aff487c3d..4c9567668 100644
--- a/web/template/profile.tmpl
+++ b/web/template/profile.tmpl
@@ -247,6 +247,16 @@
                         class="status expanded"
                         {{- includeAttr "status_attributes.tmpl" . | indentAttr 6  }}
                     >
+                        {{- if .ReblogAccount }}
+                        <div class="boosted text-cutoff">
+                            <i class="fa fa-retweet" aria-hidden="true"></i>&nbsp
+                            {{- if $.account.DisplayName }}
+                            {{- emojify $.account.Emojis (escape $.account.DisplayName) }} boosted
+                            {{- else }}
+                            {{- $.account.Username }} boosted
+                            {{- end }}
+                        </div>
+                        {{- end }}
                         {{- include "status.tmpl" . | indent 6 }}
                     </article>
                     {{- end }}
diff --git a/web/template/status_header.tmpl b/web/template/status_header.tmpl
index 01b73aea0..57a40152a 100644
--- a/web/template/status_header.tmpl
+++ b/web/template/status_header.tmpl
@@ -48,6 +48,16 @@
                 alt="Avatar for {{ .Username -}}"
                 title="Avatar for {{ .Username -}}"
             >
+            {{ if $.ReblogAccount }}
+            <img
+                class="boosted-avatar"
+                src="{{ $.ReblogAccount.Avatar }}"
+                alt="Avatar for {{ $.ReblogAccount.Username -}}"
+                title="Avatar for {{ $.ReblogAccount.Username -}}"
+            >
+            {{ end }}
+
+
         </picture>
         <div class="author-strap">
             <span class="displayname text-cutoff">
@@ -63,4 +73,4 @@
         <span class="sr-only">(open profile)</span>
     </a>
 </address>
-{{- end }}
\ No newline at end of file
+{{- end }}