diff --git a/inbox.py b/inbox.py
index 122bc8804..b70c42f22 100644
--- a/inbox.py
+++ b/inbox.py
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ def savePostToInboxQueue(baseDir: str,httpPrefix: str, \
                             if isBlocked(baseDir,nickname,domain,replyNickname,replyDomain):
                                 print('WARN: post contains reply from '+str(actor)+' to a blocked account: '+replyNickname+'@'+replyDomain)
                                 return None
-                        else:      
+                        else:
                             print('WARN: post is a reply to an unidentified account: '+postJsonObject['object']['inReplyTo'])
                             return None
             if postJsonObject['object'].get('content'):
@@ -1045,10 +1045,10 @@ def receiveAnnounce(session,handle: str,isGroup: bool,baseDir: str, \
         if debug:
             print('DEBUG: "users", "channel" or "profile" missing in '+messageJson['type'])
         return False
-    if '/statuses/' not in messageJson['object']:
-        if debug:
-            print('DEBUG: "statuses" missing from object in '+messageJson['type'])
-        return False
+    #if '/statuses/' not in messageJson['object']:
+    #    if debug:
+    #        print('DEBUG: "statuses" missing from object in '+messageJson['type'])
+    #    return False
     objectDomain=messageJson['object'].replace('https://','').replace('http://','').replace('dat://','')
     if '/' in objectDomain:
         objectDomain=objectDomain.split('/')[0]
@@ -1136,10 +1136,10 @@ def receiveUndoAnnounce(session,handle: str,isGroup: bool,baseDir: str, \
         if debug:
             print('DEBUG: "users" or "profile" missing from actor in '+messageJson['type']+' announce')
         return False
-    if '/statuses/' not in messageJson['object']:
-        if debug:
-            print('DEBUG: "statuses" missing from object in '+messageJson['type']+' announce')
-        return False
+    #if '/statuses/' not in messageJson['object']:
+    #    if debug:
+    #        print('DEBUG: "statuses" missing from object in '+messageJson['type']+' announce')
+    #    return False
     if not os.path.isdir(baseDir+'/accounts/'+handle):
         print('DEBUG: unknown recipient of undo announce - '+handle)
     # if this post in the outbox of the person?