diff --git a/app/helpers/stream_entries_helper.rb b/app/helpers/stream_entries_helper.rb
index a91a289355..05cea73d7b 100644
--- a/app/helpers/stream_entries_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/stream_entries_helper.rb
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ module StreamEntriesHelper
   end
 
   def acct(account)
-    if embedded_view? && account.local?
+    if account.local?
       "@#{account.acct}@#{Rails.configuration.x.local_domain}"
     else
       "@#{account.acct}"
diff --git a/spec/helpers/stream_entries_helper_spec.rb b/spec/helpers/stream_entries_helper_spec.rb
index 1de6691ba1..845b9974ea 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/stream_entries_helper_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/helpers/stream_entries_helper_spec.rb
@@ -58,13 +58,14 @@ RSpec.describe StreamEntriesHelper, type: :helper do
       expect(acct).to eq '@user@foreign_server.com'
     end
 
-    it 'is the shortname for non embedded local accounts' do
+    it 'is fully qualified for non embedded local accounts' do
+      allow(Rails.configuration.x).to receive(:local_domain).and_return('local_domain')
       set_not_embedded_view
       account = Account.new(domain: nil, username: 'user')
 
       acct = helper.acct(account)
 
-      expect(acct).to eq '@user'
+      expect(acct).to eq '@user@local_domain'
     end
   end