diff --git a/app/policies/status_policy.rb b/app/policies/status_policy.rb
index 5d01da42c61..b7463869959 100644
--- a/app/policies/status_policy.rb
+++ b/app/policies/status_policy.rb
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class StatusPolicy < ApplicationPolicy
 
   # This is about requesting a quote post, not validating it
   def quote?
-    record.quote_policy_for_account(current_account, preloaded_relations: @preloaded_relations) != :denied
+    show? && record.quote_policy_for_account(current_account, preloaded_relations: @preloaded_relations) != :denied
   end
 
   def reblog?