merge develop in

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/modules/statuses.js b/src/modules/statuses.js
index 6b512fa3..f14b8703 100644
--- a/src/modules/statuses.js
+++ b/src/modules/statuses.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { remove, slice, each, find, maxBy, minBy, merge, first, last, isArray } from 'lodash'
+import { remove, slice, each, find, maxBy, minBy, merge, first, last, isArray, omitBy } from 'lodash'
 import apiService from '../services/api/api.service.js'
 // import parse from '../services/status_parser/status_parser.js'
 
@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ const mergeOrAdd = (arr, obj, item) => {
 
   if (oldItem) {
     // We already have this, so only merge the new info.
-    merge(oldItem, item)
+    // We ignore null values to avoid overwriting existing properties with missing data
+    // we also skip 'user' because that is handled by users module
+    merge(oldItem, omitBy(item, (v, k) => v === null || k === 'user'))
     // Reactivity fix.
     oldItem.attachments.splice(oldItem.attachments.length)
     return {item: oldItem, new: false}