diff --git a/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.js b/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.js
index b938fa1d2..a7874acde 100644
--- a/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.js
+++ b/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.js
@@ -179,14 +179,16 @@ const PostStatusForm = {
         sensitive: newStatus.nsfw,
         media: newStatus.files,
         store: this.$store,
-        inReplyToStatusId: this.replyTo
+        inReplyToStatusId: this.replyTo,
+        contentType: newStatus.contentType
       }).then((data) => {
         if (!data.error) {
           this.newStatus = {
             status: '',
             spoilerText: '',
             files: [],
-            visibility: newStatus.visibility
+            visibility: newStatus.visibility,
+            contentType: newStatus.contentType
           }
           this.$refs.mediaUpload.clearFile()
           this.$emit('posted')