diff --git a/app/serializers/rest/collection_serializer.rb b/app/serializers/rest/collection_serializer.rb
index 8354699710..98dbabb949 100644
--- a/app/serializers/rest/collection_serializer.rb
+++ b/app/serializers/rest/collection_serializer.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 class REST::CollectionSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
+  include RoutingHelper
+
   attributes :id, :uri, :name, :description, :language, :account_id,
-             :local, :sensitive, :discoverable, :item_count,
+             :local, :sensitive, :discoverable, :url, :item_count,
              :created_at, :updated_at
 
   belongs_to :tag, serializer: REST::ShallowTagSerializer
@@ -17,6 +19,10 @@ class REST::CollectionSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
     ActivityPub::TagManager.instance.uri_for(object)
   end
 
+  def url
+    object.local? ? account_collection_url(object.account, object) : object.url
+  end
+
   def description
     return object.description if object.local?
     return if object.description_html.nil?
@@ -31,4 +37,8 @@ class REST::CollectionSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
   def account_id
     object.account_id.to_s
   end
+
+  def tag
+    object.tag
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/serializers/rest/collection_serializer_spec.rb b/spec/serializers/rest/collection_serializer_spec.rb
index ded12f229e..0ff98c4cb1 100644
--- a/spec/serializers/rest/collection_serializer_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/serializers/rest/collection_serializer_spec.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 require 'rails_helper'
 
 RSpec.describe REST::CollectionSerializer do
+  include RoutingHelper
+
   subject do
     serialized_record_json(collection, described_class, options: {
       scope: current_user,
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@ RSpec.describe REST::CollectionSerializer do
         'local' => true,
         'sensitive' => true,
         'discoverable' => false,
+        'url' => account_collection_url(collection.account, collection),
         'tag' => a_hash_including('name' => 'discovery'),
         'created_at' => match_api_datetime_format,
         'updated_at' => match_api_datetime_format,
@@ -46,7 +49,11 @@ RSpec.describe REST::CollectionSerializer do
   end
 
   context 'when the collection is remote' do
-    let(:collection) { Fabricate(:remote_collection, description_html: '<p>remote</p>') }
+    let(:collection) { Fabricate(:remote_collection, description_html: '<p>remote</p>', url: 'https://example.com/c/1') }
+
+    it 'includes the uri' do
+      expect(subject).to include('url' => 'https://example.com/c/1')
+    end
 
     it 'includes the html description' do
       expect(subject)