diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/HeaderStatusDisplayItem.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/HeaderStatusDisplayItem.java
index 522c736b6..7e3e90275 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/HeaderStatusDisplayItem.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/displayitems/HeaderStatusDisplayItem.java
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ public class HeaderStatusDisplayItem extends StatusDisplayItem{
 							progress.dismiss();
 					}, rel->{
 						relationship=rel;
-						Toast.makeText(activity, activity.getString(rel.following ? R.string.followed_user : R.string.unfollowed_user, account.getDisplayUsername()), Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
+						Toast.makeText(activity, activity.getString(rel.following ? R.string.followed_user : rel.requested ? R.string.following_user_requested : R.string.unfollowed_user, account.getDisplayUsername()), Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
 					});
 				}else if(id==R.id.block_domain){
 					UiUtils.confirmToggleBlockDomain(activity, item.parentFragment.getAccountID(), account.getDomain(), relationship!=null && relationship.domainBlocking, ()->{});
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java
index 0af92ccff..9779649a7 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/ui/utils/UiUtils.java
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ public class UiUtils{
 						public void onSuccess(Relationship result){
 							resultCallback.accept(result);
 							progressCallback.accept(false);
-							if(!result.following){
+							if(!result.following && !result.requested){
 								E.post(new RemoveAccountPostsEvent(accountID, account.id, true));
 							}
 						}
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/mastodon/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 34f2b58a2..b42489896 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@
 	<string name="follow_user">Follow %s</string>
 	<string name="unfollowed_user">Unfollowed %s</string>
 	<string name="followed_user">You\'re now following %s</string>
+	<string name="following_user_requested">Requested to follow %s</string>
 	<string name="open_in_browser">Open in browser</string>
 	<string name="hide_boosts_from_user">Hide reblogs from %s</string>
 	<string name="show_boosts_from_user">Show reblogs from %s</string>