diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/PushNotificationReceiver.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/PushNotificationReceiver.java
index b76dbe9de..2d988fe4a 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/PushNotificationReceiver.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/PushNotificationReceiver.java
@@ -324,8 +324,8 @@ public class PushNotificationReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver{
 
 		CreateStatus.Request req=new CreateStatus.Request();
 		req.status = initialText + input.toString();
-		req.language = preferences.postingDefaultLanguage;
-		req.visibility = preferences.postingDefaultVisibility;
+		req.language = notification.status.language;
+		req.visibility = notification.status.visibility;
 		req.inReplyToId = notification.status.id;
 
 		if (notification.status.hasSpoiler() &&