4 files changed, 44 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/user.ex b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
index 517009253..7a36ece77 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/user.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/user.ex
@@ -419,6 +419,11 @@ defmodule Pleroma.User do
     end
   end
 
+  def image_description(image, default \\ "")
+
+  def image_description(%{"name" => name}, _default), do: name
+  def image_description(_, default), do: default
+
   # Should probably be renamed or removed
   @spec ap_id(User.t()) :: String.t()
   def ap_id(%User{nickname: nickname}), do: "#{Endpoint.url()}/users/#{nickname}"
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex
index a2a94a0ff..df8795fe4 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex
@@ -1542,16 +1542,23 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.ActivityPub do
 
   defp get_actor_url(_url), do: nil
 
-  defp normalize_image(%{"url" => url}) do
+  defp normalize_image(%{"url" => url} = data) do
     %{
       "type" => "Image",
       "url" => [%{"href" => url}]
     }
+    |> maybe_put_description(data)
   end
 
   defp normalize_image(urls) when is_list(urls), do: urls |> List.first() |> normalize_image()
   defp normalize_image(_), do: nil
 
+  defp maybe_put_description(map, %{"name" => description}) when is_binary(description) do
+    Map.put(map, "name", description)
+  end
+
+  defp maybe_put_description(map, _), do: map
+
   defp object_to_user_data(data, additional) do
     fields =
       data
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/views/user_view.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/views/user_view.ex
index 937e4fd67..cd485ed64 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/views/user_view.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/views/user_view.ex
@@ -129,8 +129,22 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.UserView do
       "vcard:bday" => birthday,
       "webfinger" => "acct:#{User.full_nickname(user)}"
     }
-    |> Map.merge(maybe_make_image(&User.avatar_url/2, "icon", user))
-    |> Map.merge(maybe_make_image(&User.banner_url/2, "image", user))
+    |> Map.merge(
+      maybe_make_image(
+        &User.avatar_url/2,
+        User.image_description(user.avatar, nil),
+        "icon",
+        user
+      )
+    )
+    |> Map.merge(
+      maybe_make_image(
+        &User.banner_url/2,
+        User.image_description(user.banner, nil),
+        "image",
+        user
+      )
+    )
     |> Map.merge(Utils.make_json_ld_header())
   end
 
@@ -305,16 +319,24 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.UserView do
     end
   end
 
-  defp maybe_make_image(func, key, user) do
+  defp maybe_make_image(func, description, key, user) do
     if image = func.(user, no_default: true) do
       %{
-        key => %{
-          "type" => "Image",
-          "url" => image
-        }
+        key =>
+          %{
+            "type" => "Image",
+            "url" => image
+          }
+          |> maybe_put_description(description)
       }
     else
       %{}
     end
   end
+
+  defp maybe_put_description(map, description) when is_binary(description) do
+    Map.put(map, "name", description)
+  end
+
+  defp maybe_put_description(map, _description), do: map
 end
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex
index 7de6745d4..f6727d29d 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/mastodon_api/views/account_view.ex
@@ -219,10 +219,10 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountView do
 
     avatar = User.avatar_url(user) |> MediaProxy.url()
     avatar_static = User.avatar_url(user) |> MediaProxy.preview_url(static: true)
-    avatar_description = image_description(user.avatar)
+    avatar_description = User.image_description(user.avatar)
     header = User.banner_url(user) |> MediaProxy.url()
     header_static = User.banner_url(user) |> MediaProxy.preview_url(static: true)
-    header_description = image_description(user.banner)
+    header_description = User.image_description(user.banner)
 
     following_count =
       if !user.hide_follows_count or !user.hide_follows or self,
@@ -349,10 +349,6 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.MastodonAPI.AccountView do
 
   defp username_from_nickname(_), do: nil
 
-  defp image_description(%{"name" => name}), do: name
-
-  defp image_description(_), do: ""
-
   defp maybe_put_follow_requests_count(
          data,
          %User{id: user_id} = user,