diff --git a/modules/fediverse/ap_actor.py b/modules/fediverse/ap_actor.py
index be8235a8..c1c4c980 100644
--- a/modules/fediverse/ap_actor.py
+++ b/modules/fediverse/ap_actor.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class Outbox(object):
             else:
                 # mastodon
                 first = ap_utils.activity_request(outbox.data["first"])
-                items = first["orderedItems"]
+                items = first.data["orderedItems"]
         else:
             items = outbox.data["orderedItems"]
         return items