diff --git a/src/routes/_api/timelines.js b/src/routes/_api/timelines.js
index 9f7e7a10..ec6eaf6d 100644
--- a/src/routes/_api/timelines.js
+++ b/src/routes/_api/timelines.js
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ export async function getTimeline (instanceName, accessToken, timeline, maxId, s
     items = items.map(item => item.last_status)
   }
 
-  if (timeline === 'direct' || timeline === 'federated') {
+  if (timeline === 'federated') {
     items = window.fediloveFunctions.filterItemsForFedilove(items);
   }
 
diff --git a/static/fedilove-no-react.js b/static/fedilove-no-react.js
index 40067a96..308fd696 100644
--- a/static/fedilove-no-react.js
+++ b/static/fedilove-no-react.js
@@ -130,7 +130,8 @@ var fediloveFunctions = {
         for (var item of items) {
             if (item.account === undefined)
               continue;
-            if (item.account.display_name.toLowerCase().includes('#fedilove')) {
+            if (item.account.display_name.toLowerCase().includes('#fedilove') &&
+                item.content.replace(/<[^<>]+>/g, '').toLowerCase().includes('#fedilove')) {
               newItems.push(item);
             }
         }