diff --git a/webapp_post.py b/webapp_post.py
index 45810a24d..aff95bba1 100644
--- a/webapp_post.py
+++ b/webapp_post.py
@@ -1161,6 +1161,8 @@ def individualPostAsHtml(allowDownloads: bool,
         postActorWf = cachedWebfingers
         if cachedWebfingers.get(postActorHandle):
             postActorWf = cachedWebfingers[postActorHandle]
+            if postActorWf.get(postActorHandle):
+                postActorWf = postActorWf[postActorHandle]
 
         (inboxUrl, pubKeyId, pubKey,
          fromPersonId, sharedInbox,