diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx
index 3798f8b389..40497384a5 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx
@@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ class Status extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     return (
       <Hotkeys handlers={handlers} focusable={!unfocusable}>
         <div
-          className={classNames('status__wrapper', 'focusable', `status__wrapper-${status.get('visibility')}`, { 'status__wrapper-reply': !!status.get('in_reply_to_id'), unread })}
+          className={classNames('status__wrapper', 'focusable', `status__wrapper-${status.get('visibility')}`, { 'status__wrapper-reply': !!status.get('in_reply_to_id'), 'status__wrapper--in-thread': !!rootId, unread })}
           {...selectorAttribs}
           tabIndex={unfocusable ? null : 0}
           data-featured={featured ? 'true' : null}
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/mastodon/components.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/mastodon/components.scss
index 944241f958..5947534501 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/mastodon/components.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/mastodon/components.scss
@@ -1806,7 +1806,7 @@ body > [data-popper-placement] {
   font-weight: 500;
   color: var(--color-text-secondary);
 
-  .status__wrapper-reply & {
+  .status__wrapper-reply.status__wrapper--in-thread & {
     --thread-margin: calc(46px + 8px);
 
     margin-inline-start: var(--thread-margin);