4 files changed, 36 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.js b/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.js
index 5e8c2252..ab379c23 100644
--- a/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.js
+++ b/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.js
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ const PostStatusForm = {
       newStatus: {
         spoilerText: this.subject || '',
         status: statusText,
-        contentType: 'text/plain',
         nsfw: false,
         files: [],
         visibility: scope
@@ -167,6 +166,11 @@ const PostStatusForm = {
     },
     formattingOptionsEnabled () {
       return this.$store.state.instance.formattingOptionsEnabled
+    },
+    defaultPostContentType () {
+      return typeof this.$store.state.config.postContentType === 'undefined'
+        ? this.$store.state.instance.postContentType
+        : this.$store.state.config.postContentType
     }
   },
   methods: {
diff --git a/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.vue b/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.vue
index e09ad37f..6ed5d92e 100644
--- a/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.vue
+++ b/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.vue
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
       <div class="visibility-tray">
         <span class="text-format" v-if="formattingOptionsEnabled">
           <label for="post-content-type" class="select">
-            <select id="post-content-type" v-model="newStatus.contentType" class="form-control">
+            <select id="post-content-type" v-model="defaultPostContentType" class="form-control">
               <option value="text/plain">{{$t('post_status.content_type.plain_text')}}</option>
               <option value="text/html">HTML</option>
               <option value="text/markdown">Markdown</option>
diff --git a/src/components/settings/settings.js b/src/components/settings/settings.js
index 8d138485..9f2a1de4 100644
--- a/src/components/settings/settings.js
+++ b/src/components/settings/settings.js
@@ -46,6 +46,11 @@ const settings = {
         : user.subjectLineBehavior,
       subjectLineBehaviorDefault: instance.subjectLineBehavior,
 
+      postContentTypeLocal: typeof user.postContentType === 'undefined'
+        ? instance.postContentType
+        : user.postContentType,
+      postContentTypeDefault: instance.postContentType,
+
       alwaysShowSubjectInputLocal: typeof user.alwaysShowSubjectInput === 'undefined'
         ? instance.alwaysShowSubjectInput
         : user.alwaysShowSubjectInput,
@@ -157,6 +162,9 @@ const settings = {
     subjectLineBehaviorLocal (value) {
       this.$store.dispatch('setOption', { name: 'subjectLineBehavior', value })
     },
+    postContentTypeLocal (value) {
+      this.$store.dispatch('setOption', { name: 'postContentType', value })
+    },
     stopGifs (value) {
       this.$store.dispatch('setOption', { name: 'stopGifs', value })
     },
diff --git a/src/components/settings/settings.vue b/src/components/settings/settings.vue
index 9953780f..ba539489 100644
--- a/src/components/settings/settings.vue
+++ b/src/components/settings/settings.vue
@@ -100,6 +100,28 @@
                 </label>
               </div>
             </li>
+            <li>
+              <div>
+                {{$t('settings.post_status_content_type')}}
+                <label for="postContentType" class="select">
+                  <select id="postContentType" v-model="postContentTypeLocal">
+                    <option value="text/plain">
+                      {{$t('settings.status_content_type_plain')}}
+                      {{postContentTypeDefault == 'text/plain' ? $t('settings.instance_default_simple') : ''}}
+                    </option>
+                    <option value="text/html">
+                      HTML
+                      {{postContentTypeDefault == 'text/html' ? $t('settings.instance_default_simple') : ''}}
+                    </option>
+                    <option value="text/markdown">
+                      Markdown
+                      {{postContentTypeDefault == 'text/markdown' ? $t('settings.instance_default_simple') : ''}}
+                    </option>
+                  </select>
+                  <i class="icon-down-open"/>
+                </label>
+              </div>
+            </li>
           </ul>
         </div>